Eating yellow croaker, hundred flowers fish and sea bass on New Year's Eve is not taboo. New Year's Eve, also known as New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve and so on. It is the last night of the twelfth lunar month every year. New Year's Eve is also a festival to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, start over and renew everything. Fish not only symbolizes the auspicious meaning of melancholy every year, but also the secret meaning of suppressing evil spirits. Fish are considered as evil spirits.

As the saying goes, "no fish can't make a meal", and eating New Year's Eve is even more inseparable from fish. "Fish" and "fish" are homophonic, symbolizing mascots, such as carp, meaning that "the advantages outweigh the disadvantages"; Silver carp, meaning "more than a year"; Mandarin fish, meaning "more than wealth".

Folklore about midnight snack

Of course, New Year's Eve is unavoidable. Interestingly, in ancient legends, "Nian" was not eagerly awaited and welcomed by people, but was avoided, even a kind of "Nian beast" that gathered people's hearts and summoned courage to overcome.

The legend of the Year of the Beast is widely circulated in the Chinese-speaking world: In, a fierce beast that looks like a lion and sleeps in the mountains on weekdays only appeared everywhere on New Year's Eve, which made people suffer from the "sad year". Fortunately, some people discovered Nian's weakness and were afraid of light and noise, especially red, so people put up red paper, lit lights and set off firecrackers to drive Nian away. After the year of defeat, they will also have dinner together to celebrate.