Two New Years by Richard Ho

Two New Years by Richard Ho

Author:Richard Ho
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC


Whatever the preferred terms, grandparents enjoy a special status in the family. Respect for elders is one of the most cherished values of both Jewish and Chinese cultures.

LUCKY MONEY: Receiving lucky money is one of the highlights of Lunar New Year for Chinese children. These little red envelopes contain money that represents the transfer of good fortune from elders to the next generation.

Red is a lucky color in Chinese culture. It represents strength and prosperity. According to Chinese mythology, red also helps to scare off Nian, a monster that arrives every New Year’s Eve to search for food and attack villages. This is why many Chinese houses are adorned with vibrant red decorations during this time of year!



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