How does the Chinese Valentine come into being.

七夕节是怎么来的？

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The most common practice in Chinese Valentine is "pray for handicraft " in the night.

七夕节”最普遍的习俗，就是妇女们在七月初七的夜晚进行各种“乞巧”活动。

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The famous folklore expert, Professor Lu Hongnian from Zhejiang Universisty tells the stories of "Chinese valentine " vividly.

浙江大学著名民俗学专家吕洪年老教授在现场声情并茂地讲述了关于“七夕”的民风民俗。

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Valentine's Day is almost as dear to the Chinese as the Lunar New Year, but they view it primarily as an opportunity for men to demonstrate their worthiness and commitment.

WSJ: What Chinese Consumers Want

This version corresponds with an earlier newspaper report that the blast was the work of a farmer whose girlfriend had left him and who planned the attack for February 14th, Valentine's Day, or Lover's Day in Chinese.

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