On new year s day , the neighbors to the left of her house the hsu family , following the usual buddhist devotional custom , made offerings and burned incense at the altar on the fourth floor of their house , before returning to watch tv in their living room on the second floor 林师姊的家是连栋四层楼透天的房子，徐姓左邻住户平常有烧香拜拜的习惯。大年初一当天，邻居将拜拜的供品端上四楼佛桌后，就烧香点香环，然后回到二楼的客厅看电视。
He two - day retreat celebrating ching hai day had just ended , and in this pleasant atmosphere , fellow initiates prepared and enjoyed a japanese - style gourmet meal . reluctant to leave , they gathered in small groups , chatting cheerfully like members of a big family coming together for a reunion after a long time 海日禅二结束了，同修们在甜美的气氛中，享用过同修们精心烹制的纯正日式的美味佳肴之后，仍是依依不舍，三五相聚，畅叙友情，犹如久别重逢后的大家族一般，热闹得像是大年初一。
On saturday , february 1 , 2003 , the first day of the city s chinese new year festival , initiates from the montreal center held a humanitarian activity to express our compassionate and generous master s undying interest in the well - being of the homeless , by distributing her donation of us 3000 在2003年2月1日大年初一当天，蒙特利尔小中心的同修聚一堂，举办一系列的爱心活动，将师父慈悲慷慨捐献的三千美元，分发给蒙特利尔地区的穷人及游民，以传达师父对游民不渝的关爱。
Sun hung kai properties shkp took part in the international chinese new year night parade on february 18 , with a colourful float manned by dozens of shkp staff and loving home fairies to celebrate the new year of the pig with locals and tourists . the 90 - minute parade was the largest in the annual event s 12 - year history 新鸿基地产新地赞助于大年初一2月18日晚上举行的全港盛事新春国际汇演之夜花车巡游，并派出美轮美奂的花车数十名员工及爱家仙子，与全港市民及海内外游客同庆金猪年的来临，是项一年一度的贺岁汇演为12年来最大型。
Since the seminar was held on the first day of the chinese new year festival , and most residents of songkhla and the vicinity are chinese , many could not join in the event , but those who attended were seriously interested in pursuing the great truth . much enthusiasm was shown by local students and teachers , including the school s headmaster , who asked for a number of sample booklets 由于当天刚好是中国农历大年初一，松喀拉及邻近地区的居民大部份是中国人，因为过节而无法来参与这个活动，所以到场的来宾都是对师父教理非常感兴趣的人，包括学校的学生教师和校长在内，都非常热中而纷纷来向我们索取样书。
