Hide from spring"It is a concept in Chinese folk tradition, which refers to the fact that on the day of the beginning of spring, people in some places will take some specific behaviors to avoid the bad luck of the new year, hoping to usher in the good luck of the year. This custom is prevalent mainly in parts of China, but is more common among the older generation.
In the custom of hiding from spring, people may take the following ways:
1.Staying behind closed doors: On the day of the beginning of spring, some people choose to stay at home and avoid going out, believing that this will avoid bad luck in the new year.
2.Avoid quarrels: On this day, family members try to maintain harmony and avoid quarrels so as not to affect the family fortune for the year.
3.Wear jewelry: Some people wear specific jewelry, such as red clothing or ornaments, which symbolizes good luck and good luck in Chinese culture, as a way to ward off bad luck.
4.Eating spring cakes: In some places, there is a custom of eating spring cakes in Lichun, believing that this will bring good luck to the new year.
5.Place mascots: Place some mascots in your home that are believed to bring good luck, such as Chinese knots, goldfish, etc.
While these customs may be considered superstitious in modern society, they reflect people's yearning for a better life and respect for traditional culture. The custom of hiding from spring also reminds people to pay attention to their words and deeds in the new year, meet challenges with a positive attitude, and create a better life.
In modern society, many people may no longer strictly follow these traditional customs, but for some, they are still a cultural tradition and spiritual sustenance.