China's Spring Festival couplets are in red, and Korean Spring Festival couplets are in white. Why?

Spring Festival couplets are very familiar to us in China, because every household sticks them every year. Our Spring Festival couplets in China are all red, because they look particularly festive and symbolize a good sign of prosperity. In fact, besides our country, other countries will also celebrate the Spring Festival, such as South Korea, but some netizens who are more concerned about South Korea know that South Korea will post Spring Festival couplets during the Spring Festival. But the Spring Festival couplets they posted are not red as in our country, but white. In fact, this is because in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, different countries advocated different colors, and people in South Korea thought white was an auspicious color. Therefore, influenced by its own tradition, South Korea has been using white Spring Festival couplets, which also means good luck.

1. How does Korea celebrate the Spring Festival?

In fact, it is not only our country that will celebrate the Spring Festival. In fact, it is also very important in Korea. When celebrating the Spring Festival in Korea, everyone will return to their hometown and spend the Spring Festival with their relatives and friends, but the most important part of the Korean Spring Festival is to worship their ancestors. Therefore, on the morning of New Year, Koreans will put on new clothes, dress neatly and prepare a lot of rich holiday food. Used for ancestor worship ceremony, praying for ancestors to bless future generations in the new year and all the best. After the sacrificial ceremony, the whole family will get together to eat some pre-prepared Spring Festival food.

2. What is the pasting method of China Spring Festival couplets?

1, paste the horizontal batch. Many people who study calligraphy or watch TV will see that the ancient people wrote from right to left. In fact, writing Spring Festival couplets from right to left is a formal way, but now many people will no longer write in the past tense, and some will write from left to right, so they mainly look at couplets.

2. Link up and down. Nowadays, the Spring Festival couplets posted on the door of every household are generally called door couplets, and those posted on the back door are called double door couplets. Therefore, when pasting the bottom couplets, the direction of the upper and lower couplets should be determined in the order of horizontal approval.