Chinese dumplings are very popular in the Spring Festival. Since the shape of them is similar to Chinese gold silver ingots(元宝), they stand for wealth. The members of a family get together to make dumplings during the New Year 's Eve. They hide a coin in one of the dumplings. The person who finds the coin ought to share the luck with his family. And he is believed to have a good future in the new year. Chinese dumplings are also popular in other Chinese holidays or festivals, so they are regarded as part of the Chinese culture and tradition. You can make various Chinese dumplings using different fillings( 馅 ) based on your taste. Making dumplings is really teamwork. Usually all family members join the work. Most people started to make dumplings when they were kids in the family, so most Chinese know how to make dumplings. Imagine how wonderful it is when the family are eating the delicious dumplings together!
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The person who finds the coin ought to share the luck with his family.
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