During the Spring Festival, it is a long-standing custom in China that people paste the word "Fu" on doors, walls and lintels. The word "Fu" symbolizes good luck and wishes for a happy life and a bright future. In order to fully reflect this yearning and wish, most people simply reverse the word "fu" to mean "happiness has arrived". In the afternoon before the Spring Festival, people will put pictures of door gods on the door panels.
This custom has a history of more than two thousand years. In the early stage, it was to exorcise evil spirits and kill ghosts, but in recent times, it was mostly to add joy and joy. In the old days, people generally liked to post Zhong Kui's ghost fighting door god; Some places like to put up portraits of Zhong Kui goalkeeper, Qin and Weichi Gong, and pray for a safe year with big seals.
The word "fu" is now interpreted as "happiness", but in the past, it meant "good luck" and "good luck". During the Spring Festival, every household should put the word "Fu" on doors, walls and lintels. Sticking the word "Fu" during the Spring Festival is a long-standing folk custom in China.
The festive red Spring Festival couplets are a kind of couplets, which are posted during the Spring Festival, hence the name Spring Festival couplets. At first, people used it to ward off evil spirits. They carved the door gods into figures, hung them on the mahogany beside the door, and then simplified them and carved the door gods' names on the mahogany board. Another source of Spring Festival couplets is spring stickers. The ancients posted the word "Yichun" more and more at the beginning of spring, and then it gradually developed into Spring Festival couplets, expressing the good wishes of the working people in China to ward off evil spirits and avoid disasters and welcome good luck.