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Culture Insider: 9 things you may not know about Winter Solstice

2014-12-22 07:21

By (Chinaculture.org)

Offering nine-layer cakes to ancestors

Taiwan residents keep the custom of offering nine-layer cakes to their ancestors. People with the same surname or family clan gather at their ancestral temples to worship their ancestors in order of their ages. After the sacrificial ceremony, there is always a grand banquet.

Culture Insider: 9 things you may not know about Winter Solstice

Nine-layer cakes.[Photo/china.com.cn]

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