In southern China, the snake isn’t just a creature of mystery—it’s a revered guardian of the home. As the Lunar New Year ushers in the Year of the Snake, communities celebrate this ancient symbol of protection and luck.
For centuries, the snake has held a special place in Chinese culture. It’s seen as a symbol of wisdom, adaptability, and prosperity. Homes are adorned with snake imagery, and traditions revolve around inviting the snake’s protective presence into daily life.
This year, as people across the globe celebrate the Lunar New Year, the snake’s symbolism takes on new meaning. It’s a time to embrace change, seek wisdom, and hope for a year filled with safety and good fortune.
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