Story of Te Rau rice
“The elderly people in the Northwestern mountainous areas recount, in the past, there was a famous rich langur who had a strange disease (urinating a lot, his weight increased suddenly, his eyes were blurred, his limbs were numb). He sent people everywhere to find a cure, but it did not heal. Once, on the way to work, a certain official got lost in the jungle. While finding his way out, hungry and thirsty, he met a verdant valley, a field covered with golden rice flowers. The rice fields gave off a sweet aroma that he had never smelled before. The grains of paddy are unusually large and long, and each seed grows a very long beard … “
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