by Tan Huey Peng, Huay Peng Tan, Huoping Chen · Federal Publications · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789810124557
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«Fun with Chinese Festivals» is the guide by Tan Huey Peng, Huay Peng Tan and Huoping Chen (Federal Publications, paperback, 91 pages, in English).
The book covers the main celebrations of the Chinese calendar and explains with humour the beliefs, customs and superstitions surrounding them, from why some creditors pretended it was still New Year's Eve to what is expected when throwing oranges into the river; it includes moon worship and the meaning of rites and offerings.
The original edition was published in December 1999 and its ISBN is 9789810124557. The book falls under the category of Religion and spirituality.
Aimed at the general public interested in Chinese culture and the festive and spiritual dimension of its celebrations.
