There are red eggs on the full moon wine. What does this red egg mean?

There is a folk song circulating in China: "Red eggs, full strings, eat your happy buns this year and eat your red eggs next year." Steamed buns are an auspicious wedding custom food. It is said that it is lucky for relatives to take it home to eat. Therefore, this ballad belongs to the auspicious language of blessing. Literally, the two red eggs at the beginning and end of this sentence have different meanings. The former "red egg" appears as a sacred object and has the function of praying for the blessing of the son.

Then a "red egg" becomes a sign of the good news of a child's birth, and it is also an object that plays a role in announcing. Distributing eggs dyed red with pigments to relatives and friends is a popular way to express happiness all over the country. It is often used in wedding, childbirth, "full moon" and other festive occasions to show celebration and auspiciousness.

There are many old customs to give birth to children in rural areas, especially the first child, from the day when the child is born to the full moon. Report the good news. On the day when the child was born, the father of the child must go to his father-in-law's house to offer ancestor worship and flogging, to report the good news, to report the safety of the mother and the child, and to tell his father-in-law that he has added another grandson. Send rice wine. The daughter gave birth to a grandson, and the mother wanted to brew rice wine and prepare eggs. On the third day, she took rice wine and eggs to see her daughter and grandson. When the child is one month old, the family should be busy celebrating the full moon for the child. The bride's family should buy new clothes, shoes and hats, chairs, trolleys, cradles and other children's products for her grandson, and send them on the day of the child's full moon, usually called rice delivery.

Eat red eggs. Inviting children to drink at the full moon is also called eating eggs at the full moon. This is one of the folk festival banquets. Guests should be received at home and relatives should be in a hurry. This kind of wedding banquet is different from other banquets. All the guests who sit at the table and drink will get four boiled and dyed red eggs, and people will take them back as gifts. Later, someone boiled eggs under the full moon and only dyed the raw eggs red. Out of the nest. The child is full moon, and the daughter will take the child to her parents' house. After her grandson was born, she went to her grandmother's house with her mother for the first time. This is called "leaving the nest". When the children go home, grandma will put a flower thread on her grandson's shoulder and hang a silver pendant around her neck to show her wish for a long life and prosperity for her grandson.