Here is the paternal family tree displayed prominently as a shrine.
The deceased paternal grandmother is named at the bottom on the left and the deceased paternal grandfather is named at the bottom on the right.
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| I had the honor of spending New Year's Eve Day with a Chinese family. I was invited to arrive at 10 o'clock in the morning, which would give them time to have cleaned the apartment from top to bottom that morning--part of the traditional preparation for the celebration. | ||||||||||||||||
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| One of the few things that we correctly have learned about China is that they honor their ancestors. Here is the paternal family tree displayed prominently as a shrine. The deceased paternal grandmother is named at the bottom on the left and the deceased paternal grandfather is named at the bottom on the right. |
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