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2024年3月26日发(作者：羊祜)

Spring Festival folk culture

1、 The origin of Spring Festival:

It is said that there is a kind of wild animal called Nian. When winter

comes, it will come out to eat people and make people uneasy. In the

struggle with Nian, the fierce beast was afraid of the fire and noi. So,

people thought of a way. When Nian appeared, it started a big fire, put it

into the bamboo joint, and t off a big fire. Nian heard the sound of

firecrackers and escaped. Later, people began to celebrate the new year

with "hanging red lights, tting off firecrackers, eating New Year's meal".

2、 Preparation before the Spring Festival (after the eighth day of the

twelfth lunar month, all kinds of annual activities are gradually launched)

1. Sacrifice to Kitchen God: Kitchen God, also known as "Kitchen God",

commonly known as "kitchen Lord". Return to the palace on the 23rd or

24th of the 12th lunar month every year and report to the Jade Emperor.

Return to earth on New Year's Eve. People are worried about slandering

the Jade Emperor, so when he goes to the heavenly palace, they offer

sacrifices to him. They hope that he can "tell good things from heaven

and keep the earth safe.".

2. Other preparation activities: writing Spring Festival couplets, preparing

meat, preparing pasta, hairdressing, bathing and cleaning.

3、 Folk custom activity -- Static folk custom

3. Spring couplets: (1) the origin of spring couplets: they were called

"Taofu" in ancient times. It is said that the two gods, Shentu and Yulei,

lived on the big peach tree and dealt with ghosts in the book of Lun

Heng o Ding GUI by Wang Chong of the Eastern Han Dynasty. They feed

all the evil spirits to the tiger. Therefore, people think that ghosts are

afraid of Shentu, Yulei and peach trees. So every new year's day, people

always hang peach runes or mahogany people at the door to go to

ghosts to avoid evil and bless peace. (2) The earliest spring couplet: in

965 ad, Meng Chang, the emperor of later Shu, wrote on the peach Rune

at the inner gate of the Imperial Palace: the Spring Festival is the Spring

Festival and the festival is Changchun. This is the earliest spring festival

couplet known in China. Since then, Spring Festival couplets have

become one of the most reprentative folk activities of the Spring

Festival. Some people like to paste the word "Fu" and paste it upside

down. Becau of the homonym "Dao", the word "Fu" means "Fu Dao".

4. New Year pictures: (1) the origin of door god pictures: there are three

kinds of views. One said that it originated from the myths and legends of

Shentu and Yulei. The ancients hung the two gods at the door to drive

away ghosts. One is that Emperor Taizong ordered Qin Qiong and Yuchi

Gong to watch the door and expel ghosts, and drew two generals on the

Palace door. One is that Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty

dreamed that Zhong Kui was catching ghosts for himlf, and after

waking up, he ordered the painters to draw Zhong Kui on the door. (2)

Source of kitchen god painting: it is said that kitchen god returned to the

world from heaven on New Year's Eve, so people always buy a new

kitchen god painting to stick on the door at this time, hoping that it can

bring good luck and happiness. (3) Other common New Year pictures.

5. Fu character: the earliest "Fu" character -- it is said to have a history of

Jiang Ziya in the Zhou Dynasty, that is, Jiang Taigong. When Jiang

Taigong became a God, he made his wife a poor God and said, "you can't

go to a blesd place.". People paste the word "Fu" on the new year's day.

It is recorded in Cixi. Every year, the Empress Dowager has the habit of

blessing the ministers. One year's blessing, Gong Wang Fujin takes the

blessing and commits the crime of killing his head. Li Lianying helps him

out: "the old Buddha is as blesd as the East China Sea, and his life is

longer than the south mountain. This year's blessing will come. "Cixi was

very happy to hear it, and even said," it's a blessing "Spread to the

people," Fu "was pasted down.

6. Window flower: window flower is a paper-cut work pasted on the

window to celebrate the new year. There are two ways to make window

flowers. The first is scissors. Skillful women can cut many patterns of

colored paper with a pair of scissors. The cond is the carving knife,

which is usually operated by professional folk artists. It can be carved

into forty or fifty window patterns at a time to supply the market.

4、 Spring Festival folk custom -- Dynamic folk custom

1. New Year's Eve: 1) what is new year's Eve? It is the last night of the year.

Becau the lunar month is big and small, the 30th night of the lunar

month in some years is the new year's Eve, and the 29th night of the

lunar month in some years is the new year's Eve. 2) New year's Eve: the

important activity of new year's Eve is keeping the year. Since the Qin and

Han Dynasties, the Chine people have basically regarded the midnight

as the beginning of the day, which is equivalent to the 23:00-1:00 of

modern timing methods. The midnight of new year's Eve is the crucial

time to say goodbye and welcome the new year. For this reason, people

have to stay up all night, waiting for the arrival of this moment. The

whole family gathered together, while making dumplings, while waiting,

patiently waiting.

2. Setting off firecrackers: 1) what is firecrackers: firecrackers, also known

as "firecrackers". As soon as the New Year bell goes down, the streets and

alleys immediately burst into firecrackers to welcome the new year. 2)

The origin of firecrackers: according to the record of Jingchu's age by

Liang Daishi of the Southern Dynasty, "on the first day of the first month,

a rooster crows. Before the firecrackers in front of the court, to avoid the

mountain shy evil spirits. "It means that when people get up in the

morning of the first day of the new year, they put bamboo in the fire first.

When bamboo bursts and makes a loud noi, it can scare away

monsters and evil spirits and protect the safety of the whole family.

About the Tang Dynasty, people put gunpowder in the bamboo tube,

ignited the gunpowder and exploded. Later, people replaced bamboo

tubes with paper rolls, forming the same firecrackers as today. 3) Types of

firecrackers: there are various kinds of firecrackers. People in Song

Dynasty improved firecrackers and invented fireworks. Fireworks: also

known as "fireworks", "fireworks". It gives off a brilliant light when it

explodes. So it is loved by people. At prent, many countries in the

world u fireworks to decorate their festival night sky.

3. Lion Dance: biography of Xiliang by Bai Juyi: a fake lion of Hu people

with a fake face, carved with wood as the head and silk as the tail. Gold

Plated glass and silver pasted teeth, and endeavor sweater put ears. If

you come from quicksand for thousands of miles, you will have purple

beard and deep eyes. Dance beam to address, should be like Liangzhou

not trapped in the sun. When Anxi came in. Lion dance originated from

the southern and Northern Dynasties, that is, the era of the ri of

Buddhism.

4. Other folk activities: Yangko, stilts, gongs and drums.

5. Offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors: in the traditional Spring

Festival activities, the most important thing is to offer sacrifices to gods

and ancestors. Superstitious families have special shrines for you