UMkhosi Wezikebhe Zedrako ujwayelekile kithi sonke. Phela, uwumkhosi wesizwe osemthethweni futhi uzoba yiholide. Sazi kuphela ukuthi uMkhosi Wezikebhe Zedrako uzoba yiholide, ngakho-ke ingabe siyazi imvelaphi namasiko oMkhosi Wezikebhe Zedrako? Okulandelayo, ngizokwethula imvelaphi namasiko oMkhosi Wezikebhe Zedrako kini.

UMkhosi Wezikebhe Zedrako usetshenziselwa ukukhumbula uQu Yuan, futhi waqala ukuvela ku-“Xu Qi Xie Ji” kanye no-“Jing Chu Sui Ji Ji” wamaDynasties aseNingizimu. Kuthiwa ngemva kokuba uQu Yuan eziphonse emfuleni, abantu bendawo bagwedla izikebhe ngokushesha ukuze bawusindise. Ngaleso sikhathi, kwakuwusuku lwemvula, futhi izikebhe echibini zahlangana ndawonye echibini ukuze zisindise isidumbu sikaQu Yuan. Ngakho-ke kwakhula kwaba ukuhamba ngesikebhe sikadrako. Abantu abazange basindise isidumbu sikaQu Yuan, futhi babesaba ukuthi izinhlanzi nezimfanzi emfuleni zizodla isidumbu sakhe, ngakho babuyela emakhaya baphonsa amabhola erayisi emfuleni ukuze bavimbele izinhlanzi nezimfanzi ekudleni isidumbu sikaQu Yuan. Lokhu kwakha isiko lokudla i-zongzi.