If history were to be recorded by later generations, then this first day of the Lunar New Year would probably be remembered as one with the most complex and profound melancholy for the people nationwide.
On one hand, the widespread blizzards across the country caused transportation difficulties, and many areas also experienced ice and snow disasters. Fortunately, swift actions by all parties involved ensured that no major accidents occurred.
On the other hand, there was Lu Ban's movie.
At nine o'clock, prime time, with everyone stuck at home bored due to the heavy snow and unable to go out for fun, and hearing that Lu Ban's blockbuster with grand special effects was available for free on TV, people would inevitably gather their families, sit in front of the television, and wait while cracking sunflower seeds.
