传说天帝盘古原本孕育在一个混沌的“大鸡蛋”中,用神力将天地开辟出来,蛋清上升变成了苍天,蛋黄下降变成了土地,从此便有了人类世界。或许是因为盘古从“大鸡蛋”中破壳而出的缘故,鸡蛋便被引申为我国古代文化中新生命的象征,从而成为结婚、添子、满月等喜庆场合的喜庆之物。在过去,添丁的人家会用大锅煮好鸡蛋,染成红色,分发给亲朋好友。如今,整个儿的白煮鸡蛋变成了 Legend has it that the Emperor Pangu was originally conceived in a chaotic “big egg ”, the world opened up with divine power, egg white rose into heaven, egg yolk down into the land, then there will be the human world. Perhaps because Pangu broke its shell from the “big egg”, the egg was extended to be a symbol of new life in ancient Chinese culture, thus becoming a festive occasion for weddings, nurturing children, and full moon. In the past, Timin’s people cooked their eggs in large pots, dyed them red and distributed them to friends and relatives. Today, the whole white boiled egg has become