Can anyone list the special customs of Chinese New Year in different parts of China?

Customs of Chinese New Year in different places

[Beijing]

Beijing on the fifth day of the market, the shopkeeper should lead all the fellows to sacrifice to the gods, and after the worship of the gods, paper money to the door, placed on the sesame stalks, pine branches on the shelf a burning, known as the "send the gods". Fellows also go to rent a variety of percussion instruments, the outside of the firecrackers, the inside began to beat the gongs and drums, shaking the abacus, the opening of a bustling, said "loud and clear, great luck. The eighth day of the first month is called "Shunxing". It is said that each person's annual luck how, completely manipulated in the hands of his personal year of the stars, and the eighth day of the first month of the year is "all the stars down to the world," the day to the temple to burn incense and offerings to the stars, you can get the blessing of the stars. If at home, "Shun Xing", is in the eighth night and so on the stars out of all, in the courtyard set up incense, for the "Star God 禡", to the Lantern as offerings, and then five-color Lantern flower paper, twisted into one hundred and eight Lantern flower, with oil soaked in a coarse magnet made of small lamps, burned up scattered in the courtyard, you can get rid of the disaster.

[Shandong]

Ningyang County, New Year's Day to eat wontons, known as "fill warehouse", Huang County, Penglai area, New Year's Day, get up early to light the virtual consumption. By the hostess holding a red candle, all corners of the home to shine once, meaning that the light to expel the darkness, and then will be years ago to flour made of all kinds of window flowers on the windowsill. When children get up, they have to climb the door hitch to play three swings, which is said to make them grow faster. Some areas to cook dumplings with sesame straw fire, meaning that the new year like sesame flowers, rising, after the meal in the pot to be put on the steamed bread, meaning that there is a "surplus head. Jiaodong's new daughter-in-law in the first year to her husband's grandfather's home to pay homage, known as "Zagan". It is said that to the grandfather's home, you can put the root of Za down, there will be no divorce and early widowhood. In the old days, there was also the custom of "sending the poor" on the fifth day of the month. On that day, firecrackers were set off to show that the poor were being driven away. In Qufu, there is a "Wen Qu Xing Hui" on the fifth day of the month. On the evening of the fifth day of the month, students go to their teachers' homes and offer incense to the statue of Confucius. Then the teacher will make an essay on the topic, and after finishing it, the teacher will burn it, which is called "Wenquxinghui".

[Henan]

Chenliu County on New Year's Day in the patio to the green stone pressure cross wood, known as "Pressing Thousand Tumbling". Xingyang County, before the dawn of the day set up offerings in the courtyard to the sky, and burning cypress firewood to expel the disease. Mengjin County on New Year's Day steamed noodles cocoon to pray for a good harvest of sericulture. Open County on New Year's Day, five drums, every house in front of the door are inserted a street lamp, the same as the Lantern Festival. In Wiryun County, the third day of the month is the birthday of the grain, and no rice is eaten on that day. The seventh day of the month is the birthday of the god of fire, and firecrackers are set off at night.

[Shaanxi]

Fuping County, the clans of the ancestral portrait, the first day of the gathering of children and grandchildren to worship, and after the sacrifice to contribute to the feast, known as the "festival sitting". On the second day of the first lunar month, all the relatives and friends give each other noodles and pork, which is called "worship festival". On New Year's Day in Gao Ling County, yellow paper was hung on bamboo poles to worship the sky at dawn, known as "catching the sky god". Charcoal is also hung at the door, which is said to be able to remove the plague. Shiquan County to yellow paper for money, New Year's Day colorful hanging in the door, called "Baogai money. In Lintong County, the fifth day of the month is the "Send Poor Festival", and every family cuts a paper man and throws it away at the door. Each person must be full on that day, known as "fill five poor".

[Anhui]

Anhui Province, since the New Year's Eve at 12:00 noon, began to worship the New Year's Day, until 12:00 noon on the first day of the year. They compete with each other to see who has the thickest firecracker paper, which means who has the grandest New Year's Eve. The youngsters play the game of "hitting the lair". After paying homage, they dig holes in the ground, put in copper coins, and each person uses his own copper plate to throw hard, and the money that comes out of the hole belongs to him. Shouchun welcomes the God of Wealth on the fourth day of the Lunar New Year, and merchants must make offerings of fish heads, mushrooms, and taro, which are harmonized with the sounds of "Yutou," "Shi Zhi Zhi," and "Luck," thinking that it is an auspicious omen of wealth.

[Hubei]

Wuchang to the fourth day of the first month for the "new son-in-law congratulations", the new son-in-law back to the in-laws, you must put up with the in-laws teasing without anger. Huangpi New Year's order of worship for "the first worship home, the second maternal uncle, the third back to the in-laws. The family has a relative who is in mourning, must use the basket paper to write a service word pasted on the door, refuse to congratulate the New Year.

[Hunan]

Xinhua New Year's Day must be prepared for a very hearty breakfast, it is believed that the first meal of the New Year, the more sumptuous means that the year is more fruitful. Changsha custom, a guest to come to pay tribute to the New Year, to firecrackers to meet. After being seated, two betel nuts, known as Yuanbao, wishing them wealth.

[Jiangsu]

Jiangning County on New Year's Day, your family in front of the door of the house stickers painted rooster. Wu County, more than on New Year's Day to the Tongyuan Temple to worship Guanyin Daishi. Suzhou custom: New Year's Day early in the morning to open the door to the three firecrackers, called "high rise three levels". Early in the morning to go out, to follow the direction specified in the yellow calendar, called "happy God side. And to the city god, land and other temples to burn incense, must have gone through ten temples to stop, known as "burn ten temple incense. From New Year's Day to the New Year's Eve, whether or not to burn huge coals in the fireplace is called "Joyful Dumplings". According to the legend of Junan people, eating soup dumplings can catch the God of Fortune, so from the early morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, they start to put down soup dumplings, and there are soup dumplings to eat every day until the Lantern Festival. Women in Wujin County cut pine and cypress branches on New Year's Day, wrap them around red silk and wear them in their hair buns, which is said to lead to a long life.

[Zhejiang]

Wucheng County on New Year's Day with a long pole bundle of grass on, light a fire, and beat a gong and drums, known as the "Celebration of Silkworms". And light the lanterns on the pole until March 3rd. Ningbo on New Year's Day after ancestor worship to eat beans porridge. Before closing the door at night, once again in the "door cannon". Shaoxing New Year's Day to "tea bowl tea" hospitality, which should be added to the olive and kumquat, while using tea eggs hospitality, known as "hold Yuanbao".

[Fujian]

Xiamen people on New Year's Day, before going out, have to pray to the Jade Emperor, known as the "sacrifice". Early in the morning with flowers and fruits, midday sacrifice to the gods with sacrificial wine, and a bowl of spring rice. Spring rice is white rice with spring flowers made of red paper. The Min sound "spring" and "leftovers" harmonize, spring rice is to take its "year after year" good luck color. The fourth day of the year in Zhangzhou is known as the "Inibs", and in addition to burning incense in the temple, a box of candies and cakes called the "Recommendation Box" is prepared and offered in the hall to welcome the gods as they descend.

[Guangdong]

In the Hai Feng area, when the younger generation congratulates their elders on the New Year, the elders will reward them with red packets or mandarin oranges. The Spring Festival festivals in Chaozhou include vegetable kuey teow, rotting rounds, leavened buns, tube frying, and five-fruit soup. On the night of the fourth day of the first month, every family has to light a lamp and prepare a jar of water, which is called "waiting for the water of the gods". On the first day of the first month in Dongguan, the gods are worshipped by offering boiled taro on sugar, which is called "Fortune and Fortune".

[Sichuan]

Chengdu people do not eat on New Year's Day, because the "rice" and "criminal", homophonic, in order to avoid taboo, then eat dumplings or noodles to pray for family reunion, longevity. Liu Ge and other places on the seventh day of the first month "people day" but also "a small year", in addition to honoring the gods, ancestor worship, but also ate a New Year's Eve dinner. In Chengdu, people visit Dufu Cao Tang in the western suburb of Chengdu on New Year's Day. Longevity County on New Year's Day in front of the door burning nine wax candles, known as "nine candles" to honor heaven and earth.