Chinese New Year (Chinese New Year)

Member Name: marvin42

Product:	Chinese New Year
Date:	16/11/08 (43 review reads)
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Advantages: Chinese culture

Disadvantages: none

Chinese New Year is the most important festival for all the Chinese, on regard you are celebrity or normal, abroad or at home, young or old, this is everyone's festival.

In China, the date of spring festival is according to the calendar of agriculture, because agriculture is the most important fair in ancient China. It will mostly in Jan or Feb. By that time, all the Chinese people became to think their family, and their hometown. So, almost 200,000,000 will move toward home in all kind of transportation way - bus, train and plain, that is the darkest time for the transport system of China. But all of these difficulties can stop the Homesickness of Chinese.

At the night of spring festival, Chinese family will get together and talk about each other - what they did and what they are going to do - they call in 'Gua Nian', that is say to pass the old year to a new one. People will eat Dumplings and other Chinese food together. At the next day, people will go out and meet their relatives and neighbors - bring with their best wishes.

If you want to travel to China for the spring festival, you'd better make a careful plan. Because traffic the many times burden than ordinary time, and you may find it so hard to order air ticket and hotel. But you will experience the real Chinese culture if you can live with a Chinese family - it will also reduce the cost.

Summary: Chinese New Year