The cultural connotation of Lantern Festival includes, pray for a bumper harvest in agriculture?

There are always different opinions about the origin of the Lantern Festival, among which the most influential ones are the origin of the worship of Taiyi God by Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, the origin of Taoism and the origin of Buddhism. However, these statements are difficult to establish.

From the festival point of view, the Lantern Festival is the first month of the lunar calendar, which is an auspicious day. It is the time to pray for the valley on the first day of the Lantern Festival in ancient Meng Chun. From the perspective of cultural connotation, both the Lantern Festival and the valley-praying ritual activities on January 1 have the cultural connotation of praying for a bumper harvest; Judging from the content of the activities, both the Lantern Festival and the burning of the valley are somewhat entertaining. Therefore, the origin of Lantern Festival is directly related to agricultural civilization. Lantern Festival originated from ancient agricultural sacrificial activities, and "praying for the valley on the Yuan Day" is the origin of Lantern Festival.