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The origin of Chinese New Year

There are two kinds of theories about the origin of the New Year. One is that in ancient China, there was a monster named Nian. Every New Year's Eve, he would go to the village and wander around. Another theory is that More than 2,000 years ago, Shun succeeded the throne to worship heaven and earth, this day is the Spring Festival.

About the origin of Chinese New Year in the folk has two, one is a legend in ancient China, when there is a monster named "year", the risk is very fierce, it all the year round living at the bottom of the sea, only when the New Year's eve shore, that one day it will devour livestock, wounding lives, so every day New Year's eve, people will flee to the mountains to avoid the nien beast.

Later to a begging the old man and an old woman gave the old man food and let it escape the nien beast, the old man request in the wife's husband's family for a night, and promised to nian away, in the middle of the year after breaking into the village, found that every family on door on red paper, the room lights, nien frighten away, the villagers found it when you get back and know the method of drive nian Since then, every year on New Year's Eve, every family will stick couplets, firecrackers, lights, on the first day of the New Year will also go to celebrate relatives and friends, since this custom has been handed down, into the Spring Festival.

Another theory about the New Year is that more than 2000 BC, Shun succeeded the emperor and led his followers to worship heaven and earth. Since then, people regarded this day as the beginning of the year, which is also the origin of the Lunar New Year, and later also known as the Spring Festival.

What are the customs of the New Year

In Our country, the custom of the New Year is very much, such as pasting the word "fu", pasting the window, pasting the door god, shousui and so on, these have the function of blessing, decorating the home, showing the different festive color of the people, but also reflects people's expectations for the New Year, the yearning for a better life.

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