4 thoughts on “The origin of New Year’s money”

  1. The earliest New Year’s money appeared in the Han Dynasty. The coins were cast on the front of these coins and various auspicious words, and various patterns were cast on the back. These patterns are mostly birds and beasts. Such as Phoenix, Xuanwu and other holy beasts.
    During the Tang Dynasty, the historical data “Zi Zhi Tong Jian” recorded the saying of washing money. At that time, the money washing was the current New Year’s money. In the Song Dynasty, Song Shenzong replaced the Spring Day on the first day of the first month, and called the Spring Festival. At this time, the money could not be the money for the New Year, and people called it a surprise money. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, there was a saying of the New Year’s money. At that time, the New Year’s money was Kangxi Tongbao or Qianlong Tongbao.
    Puk of New Year’s money after the Republic of China, and the packaging of New Year’s money has evolved from the original simple red line to a red paper bag. The currency of the New Year’s money has become an ocean and copper yuan from Qianlong Tongbao.
    The Anti -Japanese War, this period was busy with the War of Resistance Against Japan. This custom was slowly forgotten. Until the beginning of the New China, after the stability of my country, Grandpa Mao reappeared this custom. At that time, economic difficulties were used to use food tickets as New Year’s money. By the early 1990s, reform and opening up, and the economy improved. People began to use RMB as the New Year’s money, which was generally 10 yuan and 20 yuan of 90 version of the coins.
    In the present, the red envelopes are becoming more and more refined, and the coins given by parents are more and more particular. According to rural customs, in order to make a good fortune, the renminbi is 100 yuan. The rich people no longer give the New Year’s money, but a valuable gift.

  2. The earliest New Year’s money appeared in the Han Dynasty. The earliest New Year’s money is also called a wins, or a big pressure to win money. This kind of money is not a currency circulating on the market. This type of coin -forming items first appeared in the Han Dynasty. Some of the characters and various auspicious words on the coins were cast on the front, such as “Long Autumn”, “the world’s peace”, “going to remove murder”, etc.; There are various patterns, such as dragon and phoenix, turtle snake, Pisces, sword swords, star fights, etc.
    This in the court of the Tang Dynasty prevailed. At that time, the Spring Festival was the “Spring Day”, which was the day when the palace worshiped each other. The folk did not have this custom. “Zi Zhi Tong Jian” Volume 26 records the birth of Yang Guifei. In addition to He Xi, the more important significance is that the more important significance is the amulet of the elders to avoid evil to the newborn.
    P. After the Song and Yuan Dynasties, the first day of the first month was replaced by the Spring Day, called the Spring Festival. It turned out that the customs that belonged to the spring day also moved to the Spring Festival. The customs of Spring Saturday have evolved into a custom for children. Qingfu Chadun Chong’s “Yanjing Year” records the New Year’s money: “Putting money with color ropes, compiled as a dragon shape, and placed on the foot of the bed, which is called the New Year’s money.

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