The celebrations are not just a time of sharing gifts and meals. The elders pass on stories and legends of old including those about the origins of the Lunar New Year.

过年的活动不限于互相送礼，大吃大喝，还会有长辈讲述古老的传说与故事，其中当然有新年的由来。

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Yet as I strolled the New Orleans streets and listened to the voodoo legends, I knew there was no better place for me to lose my fortunetelling innocence.

不过，当我在新奥尔良街头漫步、聆听伏都教的传说时，我知道没有哪个地方比这里更适合开启我的占卜初体验。

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One of the most famous legends it that of Nian , an extremely cruel and ferocious beast, which the Chinese believe, eats people on New Year's Eve.

其中一个最有名的传说就是人们相信有一种叫做“年”的非常残忍、凶恶的野兽，会在春节前的晚上出来吃人。

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