There are still people who don't know. In two months, China will face a major upheaval that concerns the entire nation.

At that time, all factories will cease operation, all schools will close, major stores will shut down, and the stock market will be unable to trade.

The wealthy will flee with their families to remote rural areas, ordinary people will desperately exchange their RMB for various supplies, and they will also疯狂囤积橘黄色的球状物, with all kinds of staple foods snapped up quickly.

Relatives who rarely see each other will hurriedly gather together, and red notices will be posted on doors from house to house. The bustling cityscape will suddenly become deserted.

Everyone will be glued in front of the TV, counting down. When the final moment arrives, explosions will echo throughout the city, with smoke filling the air.

Afterward, people will share information with each other, passing time with paper and blocks. Children will form groups to beg for money.

On TV and radio, the same sentence will be mechanically repeated: this is China's once-a-year major upheaval.

We call this nationwide event:

Chinese New Year