Today is the 12th day of the 1st month in Lunar Calendar. This day does not have much significance.
今天是農曆正月十二。 這天並沒有什麼特殊的意義。
From the Chinese New Year’s Eve to the 11th day, the food that people eat is mostly rich and oily.
從新年到正月十一， 人們吃的食物中大多豐富且多油。
So, from this day on, people start to take a light diet and moisturize dryheat by clearing the bowels.
因此， 從這天開始， 人們開始飲食清淡， 清腸潤燥。
More importantly, as it will be Lantern Festival (燈節， deng jie) three days later, so, preparing work should start on this day.
更重要的是， 由於三天后將是元宵節， 從這天開始就要準備。
Families will buy some lanterns and build the lantern shack.
家裡將會買燈籠， 搭燈棚。
