The Chinese really like to be polite. Especially the New Year's red envelopes, push and push not to repeat a few back and forth this war will never stop. Chinese people are shy when they go to someone's house and usually answer no when the host asks what they need. And then the host to come up and then persuade a few rounds before starting to drink and eat. Overseas, especially in Europe and the United States, if the host asked what you need you answered no, then there is really nothing. If you are shy and embarrassed to do it, foreigners will feel very pretentious.
Firecrackers
Chinese people like to be more lively, and they like to express their feelings straightforwardly when they encounter happy events. Firecrackers for half an hour is normal, in recent years due to strict control of urban areas can not hear the sound of firecrackers, but the suburbs of rural firecrackers are still very lively. Foreigners like to be more solemn at weddings, so the wedding is very quiet, like on TV: the priest asks questions and the couple answers.
Moon sitting
There are differences in the physical makeup of Asians and Europeans and Americans. Chinese women have to stay in bed for a month after giving birth, while foreign women can go out and play after giving birth. In fact, Chinese women do not necessarily have to sit for a full month, but it is true that they are very weak after giving birth and need a good rest. Foreign women's bones are on the larger side, and the pain of childbirth is less severe than Chinese women. During pregnancy, Chinese women also advocate lying down as much as they can, so their physical condition is also worse. Some of the fitness bloggers on the internet, although they are also Chinese women but insist on exercising when they are in labor, and they recover faster than ordinary women.