… mimic the shape of ancient Chinese currencies, gold, and silver ingots, all of which symbolize wealth. People believe that the more dumplings one consumes during the New Year, the more wealth she/he will make in the coming year. Lion Dance: The lion dance is a form of traditional dance in Chinese culture and other Asian countries in which performers mimic a lion’s movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune. The lion dance is … spirit. The Lunar New Year celebration is one of the largest and most attended festivals in East Asia each year. Despite having many similar traditions, many Asian countries celebrate the Lunar New Year differently. The Chinese decorate the house …