The 30th night of the twelfth lunar month is called "New Year's Eve", also called "New Year's Eve". It is a day for family reunion. Relatives in other places rushed home to reunite with their relatives and friends. At night, every household lights up their lights (some even light fires in their yards, fields and graves), sets off firecrackers, and stays up all night, which is called vigil (year). Otherwise, the year will become bad or unlucky. ?The main activity of staying up late is making dumplings. The whole family sits together in the city. Roll out the dough, make stuffing, laugh and be full of joy.

Northeast China: Eating dumplings during the Chinese New Year is a custom for northerners. Folks in Northeast China have the habit of staying up late on New Year's Eve. On New Year's Eve, you must eat dumplings to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. Among the many dumplings, only a few have coins on them (nowadays, people pay attention to hygiene and use peanuts or other nuts instead.), who has eaten like this? The dumplings indicate good luck and good fortune in the new year. ?

In addition, Northeastern people must eat dumplings on the "Fifth Day", also known as "Po Wu", which means biting the dumplings, which means destroying all unlucky things and having the effect of driving away disasters and avoiding evil. meaning.