Lunar New Year 2

Certain activities have to take place on certain days according to the Lunar New Year calendar. Today was the day for burning offerings for deceased ancestors to provide them with what they need in the afterlife and, more importantly, to keep them happy so they don’t cause problems for the family.

This woman and her daughter got a good fire going.
This man is burning things on a smaller scale and just getting ready to light the match.
This man demonstrates how it’s supposed to be done.
This man cleans the street in front of his house as burns the imitation money and other paper articles for his ancestors.
At this house, the whole family got together to burn their offerings.
This is the man who makes the receptacles for burning offerings but he doesn’t seem to be using any of them for his own ancestors.
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