By RaphaelsGifts Chinese New Year is all about luck, prosperity, and togetherness, and no celebration feels complete without tikoy and mandarin oranges. But why are these two always part of the tradition? Let’s break it down ✨ The Meaning of Tikoy (Nian Gao) Tikoy, also known as nian gao, is a sticky rice cake traditionally shared during Chinese New Year. Its significance goes beyond being a sweet treat. “Nian gao” sounds like “higher year”, symbolizing growth, progress, and promotions The sticky texture represents strong family bonds and close relationships Its sweet flavor is believed to bring a sweet, prosperous...

