传说掌管夏季的天神是祝融。《山海经》说他:“兽身人面,乘二龙。”祝融曾打败过共工,杀死了治水不力的鲧。可见他的神通广大。每年阳历5月5日前后,太阳到达黄经45度,为立夏。古时候每年立夏,皇帝都要到南郊七里之外去祭祀祝融,祈求他保佑整个夏季的平安。因为祝融是火神,所以前去祭祀的人们,要乘红车,骑 Legend is in charge of the summer god is wishful. “Shan Hai Jing” said he: “animal body human face, take two dragons.” "Zhu Rong had defeated the co-workers, killing the ineffective water. Visible his supernatural power. Before and after the annual solar calendar May 5, the sun reaches the Yellow Sutra at 45 degrees for the beginning of summer. In ancient times every summer, the emperor had to go to the southern suburbs to worship rituals and pray for blessings throughout the summer. Because Vulcan is Vulcan, so go to the sacrificial people, to ride a red car, ride