Since gift giving is a kind of art, it has some common rules, whom to give, what to give and how to give? All these have mystiques; we can never send gifts blindly, aimlessly and excessively.
On the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month every year, native Pekingese would cook a pot of “laba rice porridge”, which includes coarse cereals and dried fruit like beans, rice, red dates, raisins, longans and so on, meaning “a bumper grain harvest”.
Spring festival generally refers to the New Year’s Eve and the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar. But in the civil society, Spring festival is traditionally refers from the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month or the 23th/24th of the twelfth lunar month
Not every country celebrates Thanksgiving holiday. In China, its Thanksgiving is celebrated on the last Thursday of November, and the year 2013’s Thanksgiving is on November 29th.
In the Chinese culture, the number and type of flowers in an arrangement holds a special significance. There are different messages other than the portrayal of love. Other meanings may include offering a proposal, saying that you are sorry and many others.