Togetherness
Lantern riddles often contain messages of good fortune, family reunion, abundant harvest, prosperity and love
Spending time with the beloved ones
Previous time for married women to stay with her family
The reunion dinner is often considered the most important get-together meal of the entire year
The Chinese candy box is also considered as "The Tray of Togetherness"
The Big bowl feast, Poon Choi is a traditional Chinese New Year Dish fit for all family reunions
Lotus seeds signify a family’s prosperity
This round or coin-shaped food represents prosperity, completeness, perfection, family unity, and continuity
The round appearance shows the sense of unity
Family is a key part of Chinese civilization. Confucianism believes that the concept of family is as important as that of a nation or the world. The sense of Togetherness is therefore an indispensible element in the Chinese society.