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  • Emperor Guan Temple and festivals and customs in Wenling

    2019-02-19

    In ancient times, the titles of Marquis and Duke were granted to Guan Yu posthumously who was then called Guandi (Emperor Guan) or Guangong (Lord Guan) by followers, and worshiped in temples scattered everywhere.

  • Marriage custom in Tiantai county

    2019-02-19

    According to traditional marriage customs in Tiantai county of Taizhou, Zhejiang province, in the first step of a marriage, a boy's family and a girl's family, under the negotiation of a matchmaker, exchanged letters bearing the dates and hours of their births.

  • Marriage customs in Yuhuan

    2019-02-19

    According to traditional marriage customs in Yuhuan, a county-level city of Taizhou, Zhejiang province, in the first step of a marriage, a boy's family and a girl's family, under the negotiation of a matchmaker, will exchange birthday letters bearing the boy's and the girl's birthday and birth hour respectively.

  • Customs and etiquette in Taizhou

    2019-01-15

    Customs and etiquette of marriage, giving birth, birthday celebrations, funerals, house building and house warming in Taizhou.

  • Customs of Winter Solstice in Taizhou

    2019-01-23

    The Winter Solstice is among the twenty four solar terms of the Chinese lunar calendar, created by farmers in ancient China.

  • New Year's Eve customs in Taizhou

    2019-01-23

    The last day of the twelfth lunar month is called "New Year's Eve". The twenty-fourth day is called the Minor New Year's Day.

  • Customs at Lantern Festival in Taizhou

    2019-01-18

    ​The Lantern Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.

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