Keeping Chap Goh Meh traditions afloat

Traditionally, single women would write their names and numbers on mandarin oranges to throw into the lake, with hopes of finding a partner.

THE final day of Chinese New Year, or Chap Goh Meh, has arrived – signifying the first full moon of the new lunar year, the 15th day.

On this day, people visit temples to offer prayers to deities, toss mandarin oranges and attend celebrations.