New Year's Memory
On the first day of the Lunar New Year, the weather is sunny, the lanterns are hung high, the colorful flags are fluttering, the white walls and tiles are covered with snow, and the whole body is silver, which is a scene of its own.
The men, women and children of the whole village gathered in the central square of the village, and in the sonorous sound of gongs and drums, in the sound of fireworks and firecrackers, two giant colored dragons and waist drum teams dressed up; The colorful dragon dances, the double lions roll, and the waist drum girl will walk neatly and dance skillfully. After the dragon and lion dances gather in the square to perform, worship the ancestors, parade the whole land, and the whole process of firecrackers and fireworks is deafening.
After lunch, everyone participated in the afternoon program ......
tug-of-war competition, divided into children's group** group; Reciting the 24 solar terms, reciting the Liu family's generation ranking table, knowing that I came from **, remembering the hardships of the ancestors to start a business and take root, and the virtues of family inheritance. Cailian boat, clam essence, three and a half sentences, guess the mystery and so on. All children participating in the activity will be given cash red envelopes for encouragement, regardless of whether they win or lose.
Impromptu singing and dancing on the spot, the newly married daughters-in-law in 2023 collectively introduced themselves in the square, met with the villagers and presented candy, and the whole Liu Jiayuan was immersed in laughter. Following the first attempt in 2019, the middle few years were interrupted due to the epidemic, and on the first day of the Lunar New Year in 2024, under the planning and organization of a group of caring people, Liu Jiayuan was boiling again.
At the end of 2023, the old secretary Liu Qizhang proposed: "Liu Jiayuan's version of the Spring Festival Gala should continue." The village committee helped each other, the caring lawyer Liu Minghua actively organized, the retired cadre Liu Liangde, the retired policeman Liu Yuandong, and the couple Liu Yuansheng and Han Haiying, who have always been committed to public welfare, carefully planned, and all the villagers of Liu Jiayuan responded positively and donated money and materials one after another, pushing the Spring Festival Gala of the Year of the Dragon to another climax.
Just a few days ago, a freezing rain and heavy snow in Wuhan, which had not been seen for many years, blocked the road and blocked traffic, and the snow on the village's roads and squares, like a thick quilt, covered every inch of the village's land.
Fortunately, some villagers returned to the village before the snow, and when the weather cleared after the snow, Liu Minghua called out in the group: "Folks, the male compatriots at home come to the square to shovel the snow." The villagers' own forklifts responded positively and bravely became pioneers, and women, children, and children wielded shovels and shovels one after another. After a day's work, the snow and water were cleared.
All the work is ready, the rehearsal is in full swing, the neighbors outside have overcome many difficulties and rushed back to Liujiayuan, the 28th of the lunar month, the dragon dance team, the waist drum team worked overtime to rehearse in the afternoon and after dinner, and the bonfire party officially opened ......
From the 29th to Chinese New Year's Eve, the handsome men of the whole village spontaneously went to hang lanterns and colorful flags, and the couplets were posted at the door of the village history museum, which was carried out in an orderly manner in the square; Every night at about half past six o'clock, the noisy gongs and drums beckon, men, women and children in the square, singing and dancing around the blazing bonfire, everyone is "piled up" with smiles on their faces.
The greatest treasure in life is happiness. Whether you live in a temple or in the middle of a city, your happiness from the bottom of your heart is the brightest light in the world.
In the past, around the Spring Festival, the villagers who had worked hard outside for a year went home one after another, and young people did not like to watch TV.
Nine, fighting landlords, playing mahjong, pressing nine points, etc., too many to mention. Beginning to be harmonious, after a long time, there is no definite number of wins and losses, all the income of a hard year is dedicated to the card table, and even secretly borrows money to cause family disharmony, which is really a few happy and a few sad.
In 2019, after Mr. Liu paid out of his own pocket and tried to increase the entertainment activities of his neighbors in another way, the villagers actively participated and achieved great results. This year, the old branch secretary proposed that Liu Liangde, a retired veteran cadre, insist on taking out money from his meager retirement salary and mobilizing his children and grandchildren to donate, and the villagers donated money and materials to support the event.
This move not only unites the neighbors and harmonizes the family, but more importantly, sweats like rain every day, exercises the body, and is happy and happy from the inside out.
This year's Liu Jiayuan version of the Spring Festival Gala, on the basis of previous years, the equipment is more perfect, the preparation work is more sufficient, and the enthusiasm of the villagers is unprecedentedly high.
The beautiful and tidy Yaoji Liujiayuan in Pibei, the cultural activities of the villagers self-raised funds and self-directed and performed by the villagers are no less than the Spring Festival Gala of any TV station, and the villagers spontaneously participate, sweat and enjoy it. Liu.
Family, strive to go to the next level next year.
The author of this article, Zhang Xiurong, authorized the release of new episodes of old things, Zhang Xiurong, Yao Ji hat shop girl, Liu Jiayuan's daughter-in-law. He loves to read and makes talented friends.