10 Chinese New Year's Tradition

Sweeping of the GroundsIt is the Chinese New Year tradition that every family gives its house a thorough cleaning, the 20th of the Twelfth Moon was set aside for the annual housecleaning, or the "sweeping of the grounds". Every corner of the house must be swept and cleaned in preparation for the new year, hoping to sweep away all the ill-fortune there may have been in the family to make way for