February**Dynamic Incentive Plan The Lantern Festival, commonly known as the Shangyuan Festival or the Little New Year, is the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar. On this day, the folk inherit a wealth of traditional customs, and the saying "Lantern Festival is empty, wealth is not lost" is widely spread. So, what exactly does "emptiness" mean? Now, let's dive in.
First, let's talk about "non-empty lights". On this festival, lanterns are hung in each house and the front door is lit. The lantern symbolizes light and hope, and was seen in ancient times as a symbol of warding off evil spirits and blessing the safety and health of the family. Therefore, people make a variety of lanterns and hang them in front of the door or indoors to pray for a safe and prosperous new year.
Next up is "not empty pots". On this day, housewives cook a pot of lantern festivals, which is traditional. The Lantern Festival symbolizes reunion and happiness, and during the cooking process, people will put some auspicious ingredients into the pot, such as red dates and longan, to pray for family harmony and career success in the new year. The whole family sat around and savored the delicious Lantern Festival, enjoying the reunion and warm atmosphere.
Finally, there is "not vacant".
On the special day of the Lantern Festival, every corner of the family should be renewed. In folk traditions, it is believed that by thoroughly cleaning and tidying up everything in the home, bad luck can be expelled and good luck and happiness can be ushered in.
First of all, let's talk about "not vacant rooms". This custom requires that every family undergo a thorough cleaning on the occasion of the Lantern Festival, and every corner of the home will be cleaned spotlessly. The purpose of this is to welcome the arrival of the New Year, dispel all ominous atmosphere, and fill the home with positive energy and festive atmosphere.
This is followed by "not empty containers". On this day, people spend some time organizing their wardrobes and drawers in their homes to make sure that the contents are neatly organized. This neat arrangement not only brings good luck and wealth, but also makes the home more comfortable and beautiful.
Finally, there is "not an empty bowl". This custom requires that every meal be eaten to the fullest, and no food should be left in the bowl. A variety of delicious dishes are prepared and the whole family sits around to enjoy the family. By doing so, you will not only ensure good health, but also bring good luck and happiness.
In this festival full of festivity and blessings, we can't help but mention the popular saying: "The Lantern Festival is empty, and the wealth is not empty". The "emptiness" conveyed by this sentence actually contains people's desire and pursuit of a better life. These customs may seem mundane, but they convey people's ardent expectations for life. In such a festival that symbolizes reunion and happiness, let us immerse ourselves in these warm traditions and pray together for family happiness, career success and wealth in the new year!