A Closer Look Into the Culture of China During the Chinese New Year (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Chinese New Year is an event recognized in a lot of parts of the globe. This book provides discussions on Chinese New Year festivities, the Chinese calendar, astrology, and Gregorian calendar. It also includes details on the festive activities such as the lion dance, dragon dance, firecrackers, fireworks, reunion dinners, lantern festival, and more. Other discussions included in this book are the traditional cuisine suchlike bakkwa, Buddha's delight, fa gao, fat choy, jiaozi, lotus seed, and others. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.