Tan Weiyun|2025-01-28
First-day calligraphy sets a positive tone for the year

Directed by Tan Weiyun. Shot by Tan Weiyun.

The first day of the Chinese New Year is a vibrant celebration of joy, renewal, and fresh beginnings. It is a time when families come together to embrace the hope and possibilities of a brand-new chapter.

Writing calligraphy on the first morning of the year carries deep symbolic significance. Each brushstroke is a deliberate act of intention, setting the tone for a year imbued with positivity, harmony, and purpose. These carefully crafted characters reflect wishes for prosperity, happiness, and good fortune, becoming a meaningful ritual that connects tradition with the promise of the future.