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Folk customs of Chinese Lunar New Year in C China (3)

（Xinhua）  15:00, February 03, 2013  

Younger generation bow to their elders to extend their Spring Festival greetings at a temple fair in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, Jan. 28, 2006. It is a custom for younger generation to pay New Year call to elders during the Spring Festival. The elderly, in return, would give the young Yasui money meaning "money waring off evil spirits."

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（Editor：杜明明、梁军）

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