1. On New Year's Eve, people always want to go back to their hometown for a reunion dinner, no matter how far apart they are and how busy they are at work. Sometimes I really can't go home, so I always leave him a seat and a pair of chopsticks at home to show my reunion with him. This kind of New Year's Eve dinner is also called "Family Fun", and it is a family dinner that people attach great importance to. New Year's Eve is also called reunion dinner. New Year's Eve is extremely important for China people. On this day, people are ready to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, and have a family reunion dinner.

2. In ancient China, some prison officials even let prisoners go home to reunite with their families for the New Year, which shows how important reunion dinner is to ancient China people. There are many interesting legends about the origin of New Year's Eve. Among them, a widely circulated story is about Qi Xin and Qi Xin's concerted efforts to fight against "Nian".

According to legend, in ancient times, there was a fierce monster with a lion-like head and a strong cow. In winter, when food is scarce in the mountains, people will run out of the mountains and break into the villages, hurting people and animals. So in winter, everyone is frightened and every village is uneasy. Everyone has to move to a distant place to escape the injury of 2008. After a long time, people find that Nian is fierce, but they are also afraid of three things: bright red color, bright fire and loud noise. So everyone discussed that as long as every family has these three things, "Nian" will definitely not dare to enter the village. On the day when Defending the Year entered the village, every household still hung red boards, lit fires and knocked at the door all night. In 2008, they stopped hurting villagers and animals, and the next day they also celebrated each other's banquets and reunion dinners to celebrate peace. People think that the New Year's Eve dinner also has the significance of expelling epidemic diseases, exorcising evil spirits and strengthening the body. The whole village got together to congratulate each other on the victory of expelling wild animals.

Eating New Year's Eve is the most lively and enjoyable time for every household in the Spring Festival. On New Year's Eve, a table of rich Chinese New Year's dishes, family reunion, sitting around the table and having a reunion dinner, I really can't tell you the sense of fulfillment in my heart. People not only enjoy the delicious food on the table, but also enjoy the happy atmosphere. There are big dishes, cold dishes, stir-fried dishes and snacks on the table. Generally, two things are indispensable, one is hot pot and the other is fish. The hot pot is boiling, steaming, warm and sultry, which indicates that it is thriving.