The customs of New Year's Eve, also known as "Chuxi" in Chinese, can be expressed in English as follows, along with the activities involved:

1. Family Reunion Dinner (Kāishí Wánjiàn): The biggest event of the evening is the family reunion dinner, where family members gather to have a feast together, traditionally at 12 pm.
2. Eating reunion dumplings (Niangao or Jiaozi): Eating dumplings symbolizes wealth and the closure of doors to keep out evil spirits.
3. Watching the Spring Festival Gala (Chūnjié Huáguà Jié): A televised variety show featuring performances, comedy skits, and traditional music, which is aired at midnight.
4. Setting off fireworks and firecrackers (Bāochá): The sound of fireworks and cracker is believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune.
5. Making and hanging couplets (Shūwén): Writing and pasting red couplets on doors and walls, symbolizing happiness and fortune.
6. Writing and hanging couplets (Shūwén): Writing and hanging couplets on doors and walls, symbolizing happiness and fortune.
7. Lighting candles and incense (Jiānghuǒ): Lighting candles and burning incense is done to pay respect to ancestors and deities.
8. Sending "Year-End Greetings" (Nianbào): People send New Year's greetings and red envelopes (hóngbāo) filled with money to family and friends.
9. Kissing the Ancestor's Photo (Yīngxiàng yǎn): Young children typically kiss the photo of their ancestors to pay respect.
10. Wearing new clothes: Wearing new clothes for the new year is considered a sign of good fortune and new beginnings.
11. Wishing for a prosperous year: Making wishes and offering blessings for health, wealth, and happiness for the coming year.
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