Chinese folk custom believes that spring is the time to worship and fall to pay back. Spring worship welcomes all...
Chinese Festivals
The dragon boat festival is a totem festival Falling on the 5th of the fifth lunar month, it is close...
The Pure Brightness Festival is the time when Chinese worship nature and their ancestors. To worship ancestors is the centerpiece...
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the biggest holiday in China. Recorded in Li Ji(Book of Rites),...
The dragon boat races are the main feature of the duanwu Festival of southern china the 5th day of the...
There are two parts to making yuanxiao and tangyuan-making the filling, and assembling the dumpling. The filling consists mainly of granulated...
Another distinctive Spring Festival activity is the custom of making New Year's calls to friends and family in the first days...
No Spring Festival would be complete without the sound of firecrackers. Firecrackers and fireworks are traditionally set off on New...
In northern China,the first meal of the New Year is boiled jiaozi(stuffed dumplings).In the south,it is niangao(New Year's cake).In Chinese,niangao...
Celebrating Lunar New Year's Day:Happiness All Around; Lunar New Year's Day is the first day of the year, according to...
On New Year's Eve, the house is brightly lit as the whole famlly stays up all night to see out...
Jiaozi(boiled dumplings stuffed with meat and vegetable filling) are also known as gengnian jiaozi (seeing in the new year dumplings)....
The traditional New Year's Eve feast. held on the in the countryside events of Spring Festival, greatly beloved among Chinese...
Making sacrifices to the ancestors is one of the most important folk customs of Spring Festival.Traditionally,households prepared for New Year's...
New Year pictures, as their name implies, are made especially to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday. With the coming...
New Year's Eve is the time to put up new Spring Festival couplets for the coming year. Spring Festival couplets...
Every year on New Year's Eve, people paste up images of the Door God on their doors. The Door God,...
egend has it that long ago during the age of great floods there was a vicious monster named Nian,which means...
Preparations for Spring Festival include stocking up on necessary provisions.At noon on New Year,'s Eve day shopkeepers everywhere put up...
Between Laba Festival, on the eighth day of the last lunar month, and Little New Year, on the twenty-third day...