How is the funeral service reported?

Relatives and neighbors get together, usually the same generation bows four times, the younger generation bows four times, and then cries. The filial son should kneel beside the coffin to accompany the sacrifice, and the daughter-in-law often wails with words and clear rhythm. Finally, bow down to show mourning, which is called "Xiao Xie".

In the past, when a wealthy businessman or bureaucrat's family was in charge of the funeral, it was necessary to hire a manager of a large commercial company and a person with funeral experience to preside over the funeral for him. Set up a cashier's office and hire an accountant to be responsible for the income and expenditure of the whole funeral service, including receiving paper plates, money, curtains, couplets, funerals, poems, plaques and so on.

The dutiful son knelt down, put his hands on the ground, and dutifully mourned. In the early years of the Republic of China, there were many bows and ceremonies. There are still people who bow down on one leg, stick them on doors, hang money papers and so on. As a way of mourning, some people even published obituaries in newspapers, but Mingjing's mourning posts and banners have disappeared.

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Introduction to funeral customs:

In the old society, funeral customs were rooted in the ancient concept of immortality of the soul, which believed that people would live in the underworld after death. Therefore, they hope that their dead relatives will be happy and peaceful in another world and that their families will be prosperous. Therefore, they tried their best to do a lot of funeral services and funerals, emphasizing funerals and paying attention to ostentation and extravagance, which is commonly known as "doing white things" among the people.

People do their best for the funeral, and even lose everything. At the same time, the funeral custom is complex and the difference between the rich and the poor is very obvious, which has become a form of luxury competition between wealthy businessmen and bureaucrats.

In fact, its inheritance track changes with the political, economic and cultural development of society and the constant changes of people's economic ability and concept. In the process of inheritance, from complexity to simplicity, and then from simplicity to complexity, old customs and habits are derived according to their own needs.

Funeral:

People die, called "death" and "death", commonly known as "falling over" and "past" and so on. When people are dying or dying, the first thing a family member should do is to invite a tea teacher to the Tianhou Palace outside the East Gate. Tea master is a person who specializes in helping people organize weddings and funerals, also known as "tea room". In the old society, there was a temple in the Tianhou Palace, which was an office dedicated to waiters.

There are several heads in the room, and there are several disciples on each head. These people are specially responsible for and take care of the red and white affairs of urban residents in the city, and are divided into several films according to the urban area, which are responsible for the red and white affairs of each film respectively.

As soon as we receive the news from the family of the deceased, we will immediately start our work according to the geographical division of labor, that is, we will inform the bar house, shed shop, goods shop, painted shop and even banquet hall to prepare funeral utensils for the deceased, and enter the deceased's home to help arrange the funeral until burial.