4/30/11

Celebrating Chinese New Year

The Chinese Dragon Dance

Myths and Legends during the Chinese New Year

The Chinese Beat Nian
It is a long head sharp horn deep sea creature but according to legend on every new year’s eve it will climb to the shore to kill livestock


The Gray Haired Man
The gray haired man is God. He chased the beast (the chinese beat nian) in one night but nobody believed him.

Three (3) Precious Things in a Chinese New Year

1. Red Banners or Red Lanterns
2. Firecrackers
3. Light their lamps

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