2nd mon., 3rd day
6. CLEAR AND BRIGHT FESTIVAL 3rd mon.,
7. COLD FOOD FESTIVAL3rd month
8. MA-CHU'S BIRTHDAY 3rd month, 23rd day
9. THE FIFTH DAY FESTIVAL5TH MONTH, 5TH DAY ("The 5th Day Festival”)
a) Tying Up In Bomboo Leaves
b) Rowing The Dragon Boats
c) Hanging Fragrant Incense Around The Neck
d) Sticking Artemisia, Banyan, and Sweet Flag On The Doorposts
e) Noon-time Water
10.BIRTHDAY OF THE CITY GOD, 5th month, 11th day ("The City God")
11.BIRTHDAY OF THE SEVENTH MAID , 7th month, 7th day( "The Seventh Maid")
12.BUDDHIST RITES FOR THE DEAD,7th month,15thday ("The Buddhist Rites"
13.MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL8th
month, 15th day
Book:
“Fun with Chinese Festivals”, by
Tan Huay Peng at Lai Lai Book Co.
a)Moon
Cakes http://www.peacock.tnjc.edu.tw/ADD/TOUR/keep.html
b)Enjoying
The Moon On The Night Of The Mid-Autumn Festival http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/moon.htm
14.THE DOUBLE YANG FESTIVAL, 9th
month, 9th day
15.THE WINTER SOLSTICE FESTIVAL,
11th month
16.THE FINAL WORSHIP OF THE GOD OF
THE EARTH, 12 months
17.SENDING OFF THE GODS 12month,
24th day
18.THE DAY OF HEAVENLY GODS DESCEND,
12th month, 25th day
19.THE MARRIAGE MONTH 12th month
CHAPTER TWO:
1. MARRIAGE
2. MARRIAGE BETWEEN PEOPLE WITH THE
SAME SURNAME IS NOT PERMITTED
3. CONSIDERATION IN THE SELECTION
OF A MATE
4. THE SIX PROPRIETIES
Book:
“Women
and the Family in Rural Taiwan”, by Margery Wolf, Stanford
University, University Press, California
a)
Inquiry About The Name
b)
Engagement
c)
Marriage Presents To The Bride's Family
d)
Marriage Money To The Bride's Family
e)
Setting The Date
f)The
Groom Going To The Bride's Home to Take Her Away In Person
5. CONGRATULATORY GIFTS
6. DOOR INSCRIPTIONS
7. MAKING THE NUMBER OF PRESENTS
COMPLETE
8. ENTERING THE BEDROOM
9. MARRIAGE FEAST WITH LIQUOR
10.MAKING A DISTURBANCE IN THE BEDROOM,
ANNOYING THE BRIDE
11.THE FIRST TRIP TO THE BRIDE'S
HOME FOR DINNER
12.PREGNANCY
13.GIVING THE NAME
14.CELEBRATING THE CHILD'S FIRST
MONTH'S BIRTHDAY
14.SEWING ON THE SWASTIKA
CHAPTER THREE: MATTERS CONNECTED
WITH DEATH
1.BELIEF
IN THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL
q)Anniversary
Of The Death