any kind of flower and stuff
The orange is a common food offering because it is a wish for good fortune.
Yes, parsley does flower during its growth cycle, typically in its second year of growth.
the Chinese eat satsumas during New Year because it symbolises luck. Also the Chinese pronounication for satsumas is 'gut' which has the same pronounication as luck.
The Chinese New Year
You eat Chinese egg rolls during the Chinese New year.
Mostly during Chinese New Year and some other festivals. Especially this year's Chinese New Year because it is the dragon year. Dragons appear in many different kinds of art as well.
Moon Cake
you shouldn't sweep or clean as Chinese ancestors say that you are sweeping away your good luck for the year.
It is deemed "bad luck" to sweep during the Chinese New Year.
Red is extremely important during the Chinese New Year. It represent happiness, and basically everything good: prosperity, fortune, luck, and more.
Fireworks are traditionally set off during Chinese New Year celebrations to ward off evil spirits and welcome the new year with good fortune. The exact timing can vary, but fireworks are typically most common on Chinese New Year's Eve and throughout the first few days of the new year. In some places, the use of fireworks may be regulated or restricted due to safety and environmental concerns.
Cooking and decorating during Chinese new year period, this period also called spring festival.