Last night one of my Chinese friends took me to a concert of Chinese folk music.

昨天晚上，我的一位中国朋友带我去听中国民间音乐会。

According to Chinese folk beliefs, during the last month of the year ghosts and deities must choose either to return to Heaven or to stay on Earth.

根据中国民间习俗，鬼魂和神灵都要在腊月选择返回天上还是留在人间。