2010年12月5日 星期日

western disstrict-- 紙紮鋪(Traditional offerings shop)

紙紮鋪(Traditional offerings shop)

 selling  incense, joss sticks. paper cars, houses, watches, clothes, computers, i-phones , even McDonald's food etc you name it, for worshiping gods and ancestors. Chinese people believe in the life after-death. The offerings are burned at the funeral or in Ching Ming Festival so as to give blessings and enjoyment to the deceased in their afterlife.

paper " car"

paper "computer"













wow!!so high tech and delicate design~~ you would be fascinated by them and learn more about chinese's emphasis on filial piety.
         hotpot rice                       brand-name purses

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