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How to greet the god of wealth in the fifth day of junior high school

At 0: 00 on the fifth day of the first month, doors and windows are opened, incense is lit, firecrackers are set off and fireworks are set off to welcome the God of Wealth. After receiving the god of wealth, everyone still has to eat road wine, often until dawn. Everyone is full of hope of getting rich. I hope the god of wealth can bring home the treasure of gold and silver in the new year, and it is either rich or expensive.

Other places burn paper gold ingots in front of the statue of the god of wealth, say a few words of blessing from the god of wealth, and pray for the god of wealth to make a fortune in the new year. In some areas, the fifth day of the first month is the day to greet the god of wealth. The whole night of the fifth day, a feeding table, chicken, fish, etc. And place a whip to meet the god of wealth, which is called "taking the road".

The fifth day of the fifth lunar month became the "birthday" of the God of Wealth, which was mainly related to Wang Yuanbao. Wang Yuanbao, a native of Kaiyuan in the Tang Dynasty, was extremely rich and made a fortune by selling colored glasses. Many of Wang Yuanbao's living habits, such as worshipping the God of Wealth on the fifth day of the first month, have a far-reaching influence on China's folk customs and have been passed down to this day.

According to folklore experts, the custom of welcoming the god of wealth prevailed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and the Republic of China. The god of wealth is divided into the god of wealth and the god of wealth. The God of Wealth is Bi Gan, Guan Yu and Chai Jun. Some merchants worship Wu Caishen and Zhao Gongming all the year round, and win in business competition with "Lihe"; Some merchants worship the red-faced Guan Yu, Guan Yu is famous for his righteousness, and merchants take righteousness as their benefit, that is, winning with righteousness and taking righteousness as their benefit. There are also businesses that simply worship the three together.