The red color of the waist rope symbolizes good luck

Tying a red rope around the waist should be said to get rid of pain, get rid of bad luck, and bring good luck. Because red symbolizes good luck. It's the same reason why many drivers have to tie a red cloth strip on the mirror. The taboo of "natal life" has a wide range of influence among the people. In the folk customs of the north and the south, there is a tradition of hanging red in the year of birth to avoid evil and disaster. Therefore, people especially love red in the year of birth. The emphasis on red in the year of birth should be derived from the worship of red in the traditional culture of the Han nationality in China. Red to ward off evil spirits, red auspicious, this concept has existed as early as primitive society, red is the color of the sun, the color of blood, is the color of fire. With the changes of the times, this idea of advocating red has not changed. Red couplets are pasted on New Year's Day, and red wedding dresses, red hijabs, red candles, new red lists, etc. are newlyweds in the old weddings of the Han nationality. No matter when and where, people Red is used to add festiveness. The Han nationality regards red as a symbol of jubilation, success, loyalty and justice, and especially believes that red has the function of exorcism and protection. Therefore, on New Year's Eve, people put on red underwear or red belts early, and some accessories are also hung with red silk ropes to welcome their own year of birth. It is believed that only in this way can good luck be avoided, and disasters avoided. These red things that ward off evil spirits in the year of birth are what are often called "natal red".