Originating from the beginning and end of the Yin and Shang dynasties, the ritual of worshiping gods and ancestors is the most grand and lively ancient traditional festival among the Chinese people. The festive atmosphere will last for a month. Before the first day of the lunar new year, there are ceremonies such as offering sacrifices to the stove and ancestors; During the festival, there are ceremonies such as giving children New Year's money and paying New Year's greetings to relatives and friends; The second half of the festival is the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival. At that time, the city was full of lanterns and the streets were full of tourists. The grand occasion was unprecedented. After the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival, the Spring Festival was over.
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Spring couplets, also known as "spring stickers", "door couplets", or "couplets", are a unique literary form in China that depicts beautiful images and expresses beautiful wishes through neat and concise language. It is an important symbol for Chinese people to celebrate the Spring Festival. When people put couplets and blessings on their doorstep, it means that the Spring Festival officially begins. During the Spring Festival, whether in urban or rural areas, every household chooses beautiful red couplets to stick on their doors, bidding farewell to the old and welcoming the new, and increasing the festive atmosphere.
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In the "Jingchu Suishi Ji" of the Southern Liang Dynasty, Zonggui recorded that "at the end of each year, every household prepares dishes and sticks, and stays at the appropriate place to welcome the New Year and drink together." This means that on the evening of the new year, every household prepares meat and vegetables (dishes and sticks), observes the New Year, and family members gather to drink and eat the reunion dinner.
The New Year's money symbolizes warding off evil spirits and blessing peace in folk culture. The original intention of the New Year's money was to suppress evil and drive away evil spirits. During the Spring Festival, elders should put the pre prepared New Year's money into red envelopes and distribute it to younger generations. It is said that the New Year's money can suppress evil spirits, and younger generations can live a peaceful and peaceful year by receiving the New Year's money.
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1. Pay close attention to the dynamics of the epidemic and do not travel to areas with medium to high risk or reported cases unless necessary.
2. Wear a mask when going out, prepare necessary epidemic prevention materials, and learn about the destination's prevention and control policies in advance.
3. Regularly ventilate and exchange air, pay attention to one's own health condition, and adhere to moderate exercise.
4. If symptoms appear, seek medical attention promptly. It is the best protection for oneself and one's family.
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All employees of Tianjin Jidar wish everyone success in the new year