Shanghai Welcome the God of Wealth
Fifth day of the first lunar month of Shanghai called the "road head God" or "God of Wealth Rd" birthday, so civil fourth day and fifth day of the night there the God of Wealth of the vulgar, modern Shanghai industrial and commercial, so this custom particular attention . Fourth day of the midnight hour of midnight, every family festival for the carp, sheep (pronunciation "Lee" and "foreign heads"), packed in tea candles, wall hanging, like the God of Wealth, families to bow down to pray for this family to send money down the God of Wealth Fu, the shops Diansi also held a ceremony at this time to meet the "God of Wealth."
Fifth day of the first lunar month of Shanghai called the "road head God" or "God of Wealth Rd" birthday, so civil fourth day and fifth day of the night there the God of Wealth of the vulgar, modern Shanghai industrial and commercial, so this custom particular attention . Fourth day of the midnight hour of midnight, every family festival for the carp, sheep (pronunciation "Lee" and "foreign heads"), packed in tea candles, wall hanging, like the God of Wealth, families to bow down to pray for this family to send money down the God of Wealth Fu, the shops Diansi also held a ceremony at this time to meet the "God of Wealth."
Each business owner in the early morning new system Qi Zhi Qiang bit before hanging in the God of Wealth, the God of Wealth to be a good festival, after the new year be considered open for business. Owner in this day to set up a "highly profitable wine" dinner for friends of all partners, who reportedly made off red, career advance and retreat, when business plans are announced at the banquet, so often there are many employees were fired on this day. After 50 years of gradual abolition of this custom, 80 years later, set off firecrackers in Shanghai has emerged to meet the God of Wealth of the phenomenon.
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