Dragon boat racing is said to have begun on the eastern shores of Dongting lake as a search for the body of Qu Yuan, the Chu patriotic poet.
据说龙舟赛始于洞庭湖东岸,为的是搜寻楚国爱国诗人屈原的遗体。
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The brain and body tend to treat an intense sporting competition as an emergency, sending the heart racing, blood pressure skyrocketing, and stress hormones spiking in a fight-or-flight response.