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For most people, cleaning is just a household chore. But for Chinese people, cleaning the house means a lot more than that—especially as the Chinese New Year approaches.
In traditional Chinese culture, the act of sweeping is symbolic—a deliberate clearing out of stale energy, misfortune, and anything from the old year that shouldn’t follow you into the next.
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