Ancestral veneration in Chinese cultures,as well as ancestor worship,seeks to honor and reminiscence the actions of the deceased; the ultimate homage to the dead.Visiting the deceased at their graves and making offerings to the deceased in the Spring Festival.Burning paper money so that the deceased will be able to have these items after they have died.
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