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Wucheng County, Zhejiang Province

On New Year's Day, a long pole sokcho was placed on it, and it was lit and burned, and gongs and drums were played, which was called "Qingtian Silkworm". And light a lantern on the pole until March 3. Ningbo should eat bean porridge after the ancestor worship on New Year's Day, and order the "closing gun" again before closing the door at night. Shaoxing treats guests with "tea bowls" in the New Year, with olives and kumquat inside, and tea eggs at the same time, which is called "holding gold ingots".

Shanxi Province

Nowadays, the custom of worshipping the gods and ancestors is rare in Shanxi, but the rule of not talking at the dinner of the 3-year-old children has been preserved. The first meal of the Spring Festival is jiaozi. When cooking jiaozi, set off firecrackers. In order to drive away evil and seek good luck, sesame stalks are used to cook jiaozi in some areas, which means that the new year is like sesame blossoms, and the days are getting better and better. Jiaozi wants to cook much more, and it must be more than enough, which means more than enough. When eating, in addition to one bowl per person, one or two more bowls should be served in order to hope that the population will prosper.

Fujian

Before going out on New Year's Day, people in Xiamen have to worship the Jade Emperor in the sky, which is called "offering sacrifices to the gods". In the morning, flowers and fruits are used for offering sacrifices to the gods, and at noon, sacrifices and a bowl of spring rice are used for offering sacrifices to the gods. Spring rice is spring flowers made of red paper inserted into white rice. "Spring" and "leftover" are homophonic in Min dialect, and spring rice is a good choice for its "surplus every year". The fourth day of Zhangzhou is called "Jiegu". In addition to entering the temple to burn incense, a candy and cake box called "recommendation box" should be prepared for welcoming the gods in the hall.

Liaoning Province

Many Liaoning people light longevity lanterns on New Year's Eve, which are lit all night. On New Year's Eve until the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month, every family hangs red lanterns, lights lanterns on New Year's Eve, and lights should be lit overnight, which means longevity and longevity.

A married daughter can't spend the New Year at her parents' home, otherwise this year will be bad for her brothers. That's what the so-called "Don't look at the bride's lamp" means on New Year's Eve. Of course, this custom with feudal superstition has been gradually forgotten with the progress of society and the changes of the times.

In Haifeng, Guangdong Province, when the younger generation celebrates the New Year with their elders, the elders will give them red envelopes or oranges. Chaozhou's Spring Festival diet includes preserved vegetables, rotten dumplings, fermented buns, tube frying and five-fruit soup. On the fourth night of the fourth day, every family should light a lamp and prepare a jar of water, which is called "waiting for the water". On the first day of the first month of the first month in Dongguan, it is called "wealth is predestined friends" to offer taro with sugar.

Jiangsu province

On New Year's Day in Jiangning County, your family put up a picture of a rooster at the door of the house. There are more worshippers in Wuxian than in Tongyuan Temple on New Year's Day. Suzhou people need three firecrackers to open the door early on New Year's Day, which is called "promotion to the third level". When you go out in the morning, you should follow the direction specified in the Gregorian calendar, which is called "Happy God's Side", and go to temples such as the city god and the land to burn incense. You must go through ten temples, which is called "burning incense in ten temples". From New Year's Day to Lantern Festival, huge coals are burned in the stove, which is called "Happy Group".

Heilongjiang

It is the custom of northerners to eat jiaozi in the New Year. On New Year's Eve, we must eat jiaozi, but Heilongjiang people have to wrap some coins in the jiaozi (peanuts or other nuts are often used instead). Whoever eats such jiaozi indicates good luck and good luck in the new year. In addition, Heilongjiang must eat jiaozi on the fifth day of the fifth day, also known as "breaking the fifth day", which means biting jiaozi, which means destroying all unlucky things and has the meaning of driving away disasters and avoiding evil spirits.

People in Chengdu, Sichuan Province

don't eat on New Year's Day, because "rice" is homophonic with "criminal". In order to avoid taboo, they eat glutinous rice balls or dried noodles to pray for family reunion and live a long life. Liu Ge and other places will have a "off-year" on the seventh day of the first month, and besides worshipping the gods and ancestors, they will also have a reunion dinner. Chengdu people visit Du Fu Cottage in the western suburbs every day. On New Year's Day in Changshou County, nine candles were burned outside the door, which were called "Nine-grade Candles" to respect heaven and earth.

All clans in Fuping County, Shaanxi Province are portraits of their ancestors. On the first day of the Yuan Dynasty, children and grandchildren gather to worship, and after the sacrifice, they are given a golden banquet, which is called "festival sitting". On the second day of the second year, the relatives and friends give each other pasta and pork, which is called "Worship Festival". On New Year's Day in Gaoling County, yellow paper is hung on bamboo poles at dawn to worship heaven, which is called "meeting the gods". It is said that charcoal can be hung on the door, and it can go to the plague. Shiquan county uses yellow paper as money, and the New Year's Day knot hangs on the door, named "Bao Gai Qian". Lintong county regards the fifth day of the fifth day as the "send the poor festival". After cutting paper, every family takes it to the door and throws it away. Everyone must be full on that day, which is called "filling the five poor".

Jilin Province

Due to the cold weather in the northeast, some fruits have a different taste after being frozen. The most common are iced pears and frozen persimmons. It is understood that the purest is frozen autumn pear. In Jilin, there is a kind of pear called autumn pear, which is sour and astringent when it is just picked, so people pick it and put it directly under the tree, cover it with a layer of leaves. After freezing, the autumn pear is sweet and sour, and the juice is sufficient. Frozen pears should be thawed in water before eating. Eating this kind of pear after New Year's Eve can relieve alcohol and greasy.

Eating wonton on New Year's Day in Ningyang County, Shandong Province is called "filling the warehouse". In Huangxian County and Penglai area, it is wasted to get up early on New Year's Day. The hostess holds a red candle and illuminates every corner of the house, which means to drive out darkness with light, and then puts all kinds of window grilles made of flour on the windowsill. After getting up, children have to climb the door and play three swings. It is said that they can grow fast. In some areas, cooking jiaozi with sesame stalks means that the new year is rising like sesame blossoms, and steamed bread should be put in the pot after meals, which means that there are "leftover heads". The new daughter-in-law in Jiaodong will pay a New Year call to her husband's grandparents' home in the first year, which is called "Zagen". It is said that when you arrive at your grandparents' home, you can take root, and there will be no divorce and early widowhood.

Beijing

Since the twelfth lunar month, there have been literati writing Spring Festival couplets under the eaves of the city in an attempt to earn some money for the New Year. After the sacrifice, the new Spring Festival couplets were gradually stuck, and thousands of families took on a new look. Some people use Zhu Jian, some use red paper, and only the imperial court and the imperial clan princes use white paper with red and blue edges as a rule. Those who are not imperial clan are not allowed to use it arbitrarily.

In the twelfth lunar month, the plum blossoms will be tied up and put in an appliance with a small belly and a big mouth, and placed about five feet underground. When the fire is lit to make the ground slightly warm, the plum blossoms will gradually turn white, and they will be put in paper cages and sold in the market. Momo, Yuli and Yingchun can do the same. In prosperous areas, booths are set up and pictures are sold, and women and children scramble to buy them for fun.

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