鵝頸橋底 打小人｜Villain Hitting Day in Hong Kong｜TIME magazine - Best of Asia | 香港驚蟄

Today is the day to hit your Villain and the petty people around you 打小人!
People came all the way to Wan Chai and waited for 3 hours just to hire the experienced old ladies to hit the petty people around them! However, to reduce social contact, stalls have agreed to not open for business today. Stay Home, stay Healthy everyone! So, what’s so special about today?

*為避免人群聚集, 鵝頸橋底不會有打小人活動. 片段攝於2021.

驚蟄 (Gangzat) is one of the solar term in the tradiional chinese solar system, which falls on the 5th March this year. Chinese people believe that hibernating insects and snakes awake on this day (also petty people and your villain!).

These old ladies will first ask her client to write down the names of the petty people/villain on a villain paper and then hit this paper with an old shoes of the client.

Videos taken in 2021. 片段攝於2021

Where is it? under than Canal Road flyover, Wan Chai 灣仔鵝頸橋底

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