Lunar New Year Traditions and Superstitions
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In this festive Lunar New Year special episode, hosts Jennifer and Janet share heartwarming memories and traditions associated with Chinese New Year. From superstitions about not washing hair to the significance of certain foods, the hosts reflect on cherished customs and experiences tied to the holiday. They delve into the symbolism of traditional New Year dishes, discuss the Chinese zodiac legend, and contemplate the possibility of welcoming a baby in the year of the dragon. Throughout the episode, they explore the cultural significance of various culinary delights, including mochi, sweet egg rolls, and Zhong, while reminiscing about their childhood New Year celebrations and plans for the upcoming festivities. The hosts also tease future episodes on the 12 zodiac animals and offer a whimsical look at the year of the dragon as they wrap up by wishing each other a Happy New Year.
Outline:
Outline:
- Reflecting on parents' poon choy tradition and qualities of a beloved restaurant
- Exploring Chinese New Year customs, superstitions, and sayings 🧧🏮🥟
- Nostalgic memories of childhood celebrations and traditional games
- Discussing plans for future episodes and New Year's festivities
- Delving into the symbolism of Lunar New Year treats and the Chinese zodiac legend
Host & Guest Information:
- Jennifer: Instagram at https://instagram.com/jennipan
- Janet: Instagram at https://instagram.com/janetphan
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