Why do people in Macheng have so many rules?

Reflects the profound local culture.

The Lantern Festival is called the Half Moon Festival in Macheng. In addition to the meaning of the Lantern Festival, it also has the function of the Qingming Festival in the Macheng area. Every year on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, people in Macheng start visiting their graves after having dinner early in the morning. In the afternoon, they worship their ancestors and send them up the mountain. The meaning of the Lantern Festival in Macheng is that the Spring Festival is over, and the ancestors are sent to the mountains to start farming again, and spring plowing is about to begin again. In fact, the Lantern Festival in Macheng heralds the beginning of agricultural activities.