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#Customs of the Second Day of the Chinese New Year #The customs of the second day of the Chinese New Year are different from place to place. The custom in Tianjin is The Day of the Uncle, which is a day to give gifts to the old man. This is estimated to be related to the fact that Tianjin attaches more importance to women. "One

author:Ji Naili

#Customs of the Second Day of the Chinese New Year #The customs of the second day of the Chinese New Year are different from place to place. The custom in Tianjin is The Day of the Uncle, which is a day to give gifts to the old man. This is estimated to be related to the fact that Tianjin attaches more importance to women. "An uncle and half a child", "Tianjin a big monster, the child's grandmother", the small family formed is more close to the mother's family, but alienated from the man's parents.

In our hometown (Gaoqing, Shandong), the second day of junior high school is the day of returning to my grandmother's house to visit my grandmother and uncle. The third year of junior high school is to see the aunt, and the fourth year of the first year is the uncle's day. That is, after the mother's closest relatives and the father's closest relatives have seen it, they can return to their mother's home. In the past, you didn't have to bring gifts, just your mouth. Now that the family is rich and has been traveling for many years, there are not too many opportunities to meet each other, and they have begun to bring gifts to visit.

The preference for sons over daughters in the old family is more serious, and the customs of the New Year are related to this. Why? It may be influenced by the Qilu culture, but it may also be related to the agricultural civilization. The girl is raised, married to the man, and completely acts as a laborer, but it is a loss for the woman, and the married woman naturally has to make compensation and have financial gifts. Hence the idea that girls are domesticated for others.

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