Eight bowls: red and white stripes (also called red and white wooden combs, that is, frozen tofu covered with meat strips), red and white scissors (that is, frozen tofu covered with meat slices, since there are red and white, it means that you can eat two or eight seats for red and white weddings and funerals. Red scissors are for your daughter-in-law to sew after entering the door; White scissors are paper-cut, and paper is for dead relatives. There are three hanging pots (1, laver hanging pot, 2, vermicelli hanging pot, 3, tofu, lean cabbage hanging pot, 4, meatball tofu hanging pot).
Eight dishes: hot dishes include: fried onions, fried flowers, fried soybeans and fried cabbage strips; Cold dishes include: pig's head, enema, peanuts and Chinese cabbage. Now cold dishes and hot dishes can be changed, but onions and enema can't be changed in the old days, and the first hot dish must be accompanied by onions, which means "surprise"
Staple food: rice, steamed bread, glutinous rice porridge, etc.