What's the point of burying the dead?

Funeral is commonly known as "white matter" From the moment the old man died, the funeral ceremony began.

In the rural areas of Guanzhong, after the death of people in the past, at first, in addition to crying, relatives took a piece of paper, knocked on the earthen basin, went outside and burned the paper. It's called farewell. After the funeral, the earthen basin was brought back and placed at the feet of the deceased, which was called "filial basin". Burn paper in it, "send money" to relatives in the underworld, then put the body away and send people to the families and uncles of the deceased to report the funeral. After all the relatives and children arrive, a funeral ceremony will be held: first shave and wash the deceased, then put on a shroud, press a small coin under the tongue, and finally put on shoes and hats and put them in the coffin. After the funeral, a coffin shed is set up at home, incense tables are set up, offerings such as fruits and steamed buns are placed, and ever-burning lamps are lit, so that the families of the deceased will wake up day and night. Most of the mourners are children of the deceased, called "dutiful sons", dressed in Bai Xiaonong's clothes, wearing a white hat of dutiful sons, tying thick twine around his waist and holding a mourning staff (wicker with thick thumbs, wrapped in white paper). Anyone who comes to offer condolences, whether raw or cooked, should kowtow to express their thanks.

The night before the funeral, the relatives of the deceased will invite the self-music class to sing Shaanxi opera, or perform puppet shows, and some will perform.

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. Bills sent by relatives and friends are hung on the mourning hall. The dutiful son knelt on the left and right sides of the mourning hall according to his generation, his wife sat behind the mourning hall, and the drummer played suona, which made people cry. In the shouts, the dutiful son toasted and bowed to the dead.

The next morning, the funeral began. Generally presided over by a teacher of Yin and Yang. 1 of ".