In Chinese society burying the dead in the appropriate manner is regarded as of utmost importance and therefore their funeral rites and customs are taken seriously.
There is a traditional ceremony called "Prospering the Tomb"(旺山),which is akin to a house warming party."Wang Shan" is a ceremony after the beautification of the ancestral main tomb was completed and was held to bless the place and the dead.
100-day Mourning
After 100 days a final prayer ceremony is conducted at the grave that shows respects and remembrance towards the daparted.
旺山仪式
旺山是最隆重的奠礼仪式,在土葬先人的墓碑建成后,主家和亲人要到该处做一个【旺山】仪式。
百日拜祭
逝世当天算起一百天所做的祭祀活动,称【作百日】,让后人表达对先人的哀思。
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