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Chaoshan apprentice golden flower. Is it big or small?

Both sizes are acceptable.

The golden flower is a sacrifice in Chaoshan. You can be a big golden flower or a small golden flower to worship the master. Golden flowers are usually inserted in incense burners in pairs, but the customs vary from place to place and are plain.

Worship for the elderly is a traditional folk custom and folk religious and cultural activity in Chaoshan area of Guangdong Province. This is an activity of offering sacrifices to the gods. It has a long history, many sacrificial objects and wide influence. "Grandfather" was originally a title of respect for the boss or master in the old society. It was used to address God, showing the reverence of ordinary people for the gods.