DoyouknowwhyChineseNewYearlanternhangingdo?Letmetellyou.
Sayingthatinancienttimes,thereisalwaysamonsterattacksafewdaysbeforetheyearallthevillagepeople.Therefore,thevillagehadonedoorfiguringoutwaystoridofthatmonster,avillagersaid:"Thebetterwehaveamonsterattackonthevillageduringthosefewdayswehungtheredthings,suchas:redlanterns.Redcoupletsandredtapeandsoon."Thevillagersdoorspeakwithonevoice,said:"good,you'rereallycleverah,youusethismethodyouhaveit."Uponsayingthis,thevillagerswereontheirrespectivehome-preparedthings.
Thenextday,itisalsothespring.Gejiahouseholdsentrancedoorsandtheroomwerecoveredwithredlanterns.Redtapeandcoveredwithredcouplets.Atthistime,thatmonsterreadytoattackvillagers,visitorshavearrivedtothedoor,hesawGejiahouseholdscoveredwithredlanterns,andmyheartsuddenlyfeelabitscared,likearedtorchtoseefluttering.
Becausethemonstersareterrifiedofrunningwithatorchsoweleftthevillage.Villagerssawthemonsterleftthevillageonthehappydancing.Fromthenon,peoplewillhangredlanternsattheChineseNewYear.Labeledredcouplets.
ChineseNewYearisonesuchhanginglanternscome.
IlovethefestiveChineseNewYear!