Chinanews, Wenzhou, January 25th (Zhang Yicong) "This Spring Festival, I spent the New Year at home in Wenzhou, my mother returned to her natal home in Inner Mongolia, and my father offered incense and worshiped ancestors at home in Taiwan." In the Spring Festival of 2023, Dong Tingyu, a Taiwanese youth, came to the mainland to study the fourth year of .

Regarding the New Year's approach of the "three families on both sides of the strait", he believes that he and his family are heading for a better tomorrow, and have their own unique "reunion".

  Dong Tingyu said that ancestor worship during the Spring Festival is a vivid portrayal of the taste of Taiwanese people. For his father, the annual ancestor worship is to express his nostalgia for the ancestors of the family, a kind of spiritual sustenance, and a symbol of the new year and new life an expectation.

  "My mother is from mainland China and lives in Taiwan all year round. For her, the reunion with grandma and grandpa is more precious." Dong Tingyu said frankly that for their family, the Spring Festival in 2023 has its own unique flavor.

Photo provided by Dong Tingyu's interviewees at the live broadcast

  Dong Tingyu told reporters that this year, thanks to the optimization of the mainland's epidemic prevention and control policies, the willingness to travel and communicate between the two sides of the strait has "recovered". On the one hand, many "mainland mothers" in Taiwan have returned home for reunion; Many young people in Lutai returned to Taiwan for the New Year.

  "I chose to spend the New Year in Wenzhou mainly because I have a strong sense of career and my parents are very supportive of me." Dong Tingyu believes that after this year, not only will a large number of Taiwanese youths return to the mainland, but more Taiwanese youths will be more willing to "land". So I stayed in Wenzhou for the New Year, hoping to have a first-mover advantage.

  Although he is still studying in a foreign university, Dong Tingyu started his internship very early.

In 2022, he joined Wenzhou Taiqing Chuangkefang to deeply cultivate the e-commerce economy. He started as an anchor assistant and is expected to start broadcasting and bringing goods alone in the next year. "After two months of internship, I learned a lot, but my ultimate goal is to be able to Start a business in mainland China," he said.

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