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SpringFestival———themostgrandfestivalTheoriginoftheLunarNewYearFestivalcanbetracedbackthousandsofyears,involvingaseriesofcolorfullegendsandtraditions. OneofthemostfamouslegendsisNian,anextremelycruelbeastthattheancientsbelievedwoulddevourpeopleonNewYear'sEve.TokeepNianaway,red-papercoupletsarepastedondoors,torchesarelit,andfirecrackersaresetoffthroughoutthenight,becauseNianissaidtofearthecolorred,thelightoffire,andloudnoises.关于“春节”起源,有一个传说是:中国古时候有一个叫“夕”兽(又名"年"),头长触角,凶猛异常。“夕”终年深居海底,每到特定一天(现在说除夕)才爬上岸,吞食牲畜伤害人命。所以,每到除夕这天,村村寨寨人们扶老携幼逃往深山,以躲避“夕”兽伤害。有一年除夕,从村外来了个乞讨老人。乡亲们一片慌忙恐慌景象,只有村东头一位老婆婆给了老人些食物,并劝他快上山躲避“夕”兽,那老人把胡子撩起来笑道:“婆婆若让我在家呆一夜,我一定把‘夕’兽赶走。”老婆婆继续劝说,乞讨老人笑而不语。午夜时分,“夕”兽闯进村。它发觉村里气氛与往年不一样:村东头老婆婆家,门贴大红纸,屋内烛火通明。“夕”兽满身一抖,怪叫了一声。快要门口时,院内突然传来“砰砰啪啪”炸响声,“夕”满身战栗,再不敢往前凑了。原来,“夕”最怕红色、火光和炸响。这时,婆婆家门打开,只见院内一位身披红袍老人在哈哈大笑。“夕”大惊失色,狼狈逃蹿了。第二天也是正月初一,避难回来人们见村里安然无恙,十分惊奇。这时,老婆婆才恍然大悟,赶忙向乡亲们述说了乞讨老人许诺。这件事很快在周围村里传开了,人们都知道了驱赶“夕”兽方法。从此每年除夕,家家贴红对联、燃放爆竹;户户烛火通明、守更待岁。初一一大早,还要走亲串友道喜问好。这风俗广泛流传,成了中国民间最盛大传统节日。 Totheancienttimesperiod,thereisakindoffiercemonstercalled”year”. Itsapperancelooksferocious,thebornnatureisbloodthirsty,eatingthebirdsandbeasts,thefishandshellfishinsectwithoutfeetparticularly.6/27ThecustomofpastingNewYearPrints originatedfromthetraditionofplacing DoorGodsontheexternaldoorsofhouses. Withthecreationofboardcarvings,New Yearpaintingscoverawiderangeof subjects.ThemostfamousonesareDoor Gods,SurplusYearafterYearThreeGodsof Blessing,SalaryandLongevity,AnAbundant HarvestofCrops,ThrivingDomesticAnimalsandCelebratingSpring. FourproducingareasofNewYearPrintareTɑohuɑwuofSuzhou, YɑngliuqingofTianjin,WuqiɑngofHebeiandWeifangofShangdong. NowthetraditionofpastingNewYearpaintingsisstillkeptinrural China,whileitisseldomfollowedincities.OnNewYear’sEve,thewholefamilywillsittogethertomakejiaoziandcelebratetheSpringFestival.Theshapeofjiaoziislikegoldingot(金元宝)fromancientChina.Sopeopleeatthemandwishformoneyandtreasure.YoucannothaveacompleteSpringFestivalwithouthavingjiaozi.Inthepastfewyears,suchanactivitywascomp