Tomorrow is the twenty-third day of the lunar month, and the people in the north are warmly greeting."Little yearsThe arrival of the city. Little yearsIt means that the busy start of the year begins and people begin to clean upSacrificePreparations such as the king of stoves, the preparation of New Year's goods, and the pasting of window flowers, I hope to welcome it with a new and clean homeNew YearThe arrival of the city. For people,Little yearsIt represents the good wishes and blessings of bidding farewell to the past and welcoming the new year, and also officially marks the start of the "New Year mode". fromLittle yearsIn the beginning, every family was engaged in the preparation of the New Year.
Little yearsIt's the day when people in the north clean up, as the saying goes."Little yearsTo, sweep inside out. "On this day, every household has to carry out a large-scale and thorough cleaning in the hope of cleaning the house inside and out, and bringing good luck to themselves and the coming year. It is believed that sprinkling the yard not only removes dirt from the home, but also removes bad luck and fills the home with positivityPositive energy。And in the north,Little yearsIt is also regarded as a good day to shave their heads and bathe, and people go to barber shops and bathrooms in the hope of throwing away the dirt of the year and welcoming the good luck and new atmosphere of the new year.
Little yearsIt is also the day of the folk sacrifice stove, and people in the north and south have this custom. The sacrificial stove isSacrificeLord Stove, I hope he can do itFamilyBring good luck and blessings. According to folklore,Little yearsOn this day, the Lord of the Stove wants to **The Jade EmperorReport on the family's merits and demerits for a year. Therefore, people have great respect for the Lord of the Stove. In the north, people will prepare sugar melons, Kanto sugar, hemp sugar, etc. to worship the king of the stove, hoping that his mouth will be sweeter, and sincerely pray for himThe Jade EmperorWorry about the disaster for your family. In some places, Kanto sugar is melted and applied to the lips of the stove lord, implying that he will say warm and sweet words and eliminateFamilycontradictions and discord.
Little yearsAfter that, everyone started to writeSpring couplets。According to folk customs, no matter whatDoor God, the king of the stove is stillFamilyMembers, everyone has to writeSpring coupletsto pray for blessings and blessings. For the couplets on the gate, people pay special attention to it, carefully select and write it to embody itFamilyfaçade and taste. The content of the couplets is all-encompassing, from expressive lyrical verses to vivid depictions of natural scenes, which are full of intensityCultureAtmosphere. It is believed that hanging on the meaning of auspicious blessingsSpring couplets, which can bring good luck and good luck, and can also make the family happy and hopeful.
Little yearsAfter that, people will also seize the time to prepare for the New Year. New Year's goods are indispensable and important preparations for the Chinese New Year. People rush to markets and supermarkets to buy all kinds of ingredients andHousehold itemsin case of the New Year. In addition to food and goods, New Year's goods also reflect people's hopes and good wishes for a bumper harvest and abundance. In the north, people like to buy pork, chickens and ducksFishand other ingredients, implying a good harvest and festivities; In the south, people like to buy glutinous rice, sweets, fruits, etcSweets, pinning on the expectation of sweet reunion.
Little yearsOn this day, people in the north generally like to eat dumplings, symbolizing "sending off dumplings to the wind", meaning to bless the family with peace and security. Eating dumplings is a kind of oneFamilyA symbol of reunion, people will sit around the table, make dumplings by hand, and taste the fragrant and steaming foodGastronomy。In the company of relatives and friends, sharing the joys, sorrows and sorrows of the year, and feeling the warmth of family and friendship. Every bite of dumplings carries people's heartsNew Yearof good expectations and blessings, someFamilyIt will also contain a coin, a chili pepper, etc., symbolizing hope for good luck and passion.
Unlike dumplings in the north, southerners have livedLittle yearsLove to eatGlutinous rice ballsGlutinous rice ballsIt is a dessert made with glutinous rice as the main ingredient, usually round, symbolizing reunion and wholeness. Southerners believe in eatingGlutinous rice ballsIt can bring families together and share happiness and joy. Every biteGlutinous rice ballsare nourished by tradition andCulture, people taste the sweetness and feel itFamilyof warmth. Glutinous rice ballsIt is also a kind of yearning and expectation for the future life, symbolizing happinessFamilyand a life of reunion.
Tomorrow isLittle years, there are only seven days until the Spring Festival! WholeFamilyare all engaged in the preparation of the New Year, and every household is busy with the purchase of New Year's goods, cleaning, and pastingSpring coupletsWait a minute. Some people set foot on the journey home early, excitedly walking briskly, and already smelling the fragrance of the reunion dinner at home in their hearts; Some people choose to spend the New Year on the spot and do not see their relatives, but they spend this special day with friends and colleagues in their own special way, showing tolerance and unity; Some people still stick to their jobs, and they put in hard work and effort to make more people enjoy the joy and festive atmosphere. No matter where you are, the flavor of the New Year is not far or near, and the family affection is not discounted! We can feel the warmth and strength of home in the same way.
Little yearsThe arrival marks the full development of preparations for the New Year. People do a big cleaning and want to be greeted with a clean, tidy homeNew YearThe arrival of the city. SacrificeStove King, thanksgivingFamilyto pray for good fortune and good luck in the coming year; WriteSpring couplets, buying New Year's goods, implying auspiciousness and abundant harvest; Eat dumplings, eatGlutinous rice balls, symbolizing reunion and good expectations. On this special day, people are prepared in different ways and mindsetsNew YearNo matter where you are, the flavor of the year will never diminish, and the family affection will never be discounted. Let's bless togetherLittle yearsHappiness and reunion! Live up to yourself,All the way forward