The custom of jiaozi

First of all, jiaozi is shaped like an ingot. People eat jiaozi during the Spring Festival to get the sound of "getting rich".

Secondly, jiaozi has stuffing, which is convenient for people to put all kinds of auspicious things into stuffing and place their hopes for the new year.

When wrapping jiaozi, people usually wrap Jin Ruyi, sugar, peanuts, dates and chestnuts into stuffing. People who eat Jin Ruyi and sugar will have a sweeter life in the coming year, people who eat peanuts will live a long and healthy life, and people who eat dates and chestnuts will have a baby early.

In some areas, when people eat jiaozi, they have to match some non-staple food to show their good luck. If you eat tofu, it symbolizes the happiness of the whole family; Eating persimmons symbolizes all the best; Eat three fresh vegetables. It symbolizes that Sanyang opens Thailand. People in Taiwan Province Province eat fish balls, meatballs and seaweed, symbolizing reunion and wealth.