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How much is the New Year red envelope in Tongxiang, Zhejiang?

Around 200 yuan.

In Tongxiang, Zhejiang Province, the traditional custom of wrapping red envelopes in the New Year is that the elders give red envelopes to the younger generation, and the amount of red envelopes depends on their own wishes. The general amount of red envelopes is around 200 yuan.

Spring Festival red envelopes are also called lucky money. After dinner in 2008, the elders should give the lucky money prepared in advance to the younger generation. It is said that lucky money can kill evil spirits, and the younger generation can spend the first year safely when they get lucky money. "Solemnly declare: The answer is for reference only, please don't be blindly superstitious."