Major Cold

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Major Cold is the last solar term in the annual lunar calendar. Like Minor Cold, it represents the level of coldness, and Major Cold calls for the coldest period within a year (lunar calendar).

After the Major Cold, it's getting warmer. Therefore, this term indicates the switch of Yin and Yang in the year, it is also a turning point when the winter ends and the spring arrives. When it is over, a new cycle of 24 Solar Term shall begin.