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Understanding The Differences Between Chinese And Western Cultures Starts From Easter

Update:28 Oct 2022

If you want to understand the difference between Chinese and Western cultures, start with Easter!

As for why Easter chocolate desserts are made in the shape of rabbits or eggs, let's take a look:

Rabbit - The Easter Bunny is one of the Easter symbols. This is an animal with strong reproductive ability, so the image of the hare usually appears on Easter. As the name suggests, it symbolizes the breath of spring, the revival of all things, and the embodiment of vitality.

Rabbit, as far as Chinese traditional culture is concerned, it is the pet of our sister Change, but in the West, it is the pet of Aphrodite, the goddess of love, and the leader of the Germanic land goddess, so the rabbit is said to be a gift to children for Easter. Messenger of eggs and gifts.

Similar to Santa Claus driving a sleigh and ringing bells to deliver gifts at Christmas; the tooth fairy who accompanies us with children changing their teeth; and the grandmother in black on Witch's Day to test whether we are good babies who can hold chocolate or just worthy of it. The bad baby of briquettes.

No matter what holiday it is, the children are the happiest of course. Initially, through some American and Western films, we were exposed to some American families and Western cultures.

On Easter day, the bunny messenger will give the good children a basket of gifts, mainly eggs and all kinds of chocolates and candies.

Sometimes the little ones prepare carrots for the upcoming Easter Bunny, just like milk and cookies for Santa.

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