Year of the Horse (Chestnut's Moment)
18 February 2026
It’s Chinese New Year. Year of the Horse.
You can imagine how Chestnut took the news.
He assembled a herd. Within hours. Chestnut has been with …
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Chinese New Year
7 posts tagged Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year
11 February 2024
It’s Chinese New Year. There are a few times of the year Pokin loves to use as an excuse to have too much food, and apparently this is one of …
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Chinese New Year and Dragon Lion Dances
7 February 2014
It’s still Chinese New Year and I sure heard a lot of firecrackers in Shenzhen.
But it was even better to see a Dragon Lion Dance right outside …
Day three Chinese New Year
2 February 2014
Today’s not a day to go and visit people. It’s a day to get your fortune told.
Well we went and visited loads of people.
First stop, Uncle …
Day Two Chinese New Year
1 February 2014
Day two of Chinese New Year. 開年.
Today’s the day families are supposed to visit. So we started the day with some family visits and family …
Lai see Red Envelopes
30 January 2014
Word in the house was that lai see packages were being prepared. These are auspicious red packets containing money that are given to kids, colleagues …
Dumpling making
28 January 2014
Today we made jiaozi, or dumplings. I don’t care much for them, but they are a New Year tradition so I thought I’d do my part by watching …