They Never Left

逝者从未真正离去

In every culture that has ever existed, human beings have known one truth: death does not sever the bond between the living and those who came before.

无论哪种文化,人类皆知:死亡不能切断生者与先人之间的纽带。

"Remember me, though I have to say goodbye.
Remember me, don't let it make you cry."

记住我,纵使我必须说再见——爱,不因死亡而消散

— COCO, PIXAR 2017

Two Cultures, One Truth

两种文化,一个真理

When Pixar released Coco in 2017, something remarkable happened: millions of people who had never heard of Día de los Muertos found themselves weeping — not from sadness, but from recognition. They recognized a truth their own culture had buried, forgotten, or explained away.

2017年皮克斯推出《寻梦环游记》,数百万从未听说过亡灵节的人潸然泪下——不是因为悲伤,而是因为共鸣。他们认出了一个被自己的文化掩埋、遗忘或理性化的真理。

The ancestors are present. They watch. They protect. And they need to be remembered.

先祖同在。他们守望。他们保护。他们需要被记住。

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Día de los Muertos

亡灵节 · Mexico

Each November, Mexican families build ofrendas — altars laden with marigolds, photographs, and favorite foods of the departed. The belief: the dead return for one night, guided home by the scent of flowers.

每年十一月,墨西哥家庭搭建供坛,摆满金盏花、照片和逝者喜爱的食物。信念是:逝者会在这一夜回归,被花香引领回家。

Qingming Festival

清明节 · China

Each spring, Chinese families visit ancestral graves, sweep the tomb, burn offerings, and share a meal in the presence of those who came before. The ritual maintains the relationship across death.

每年春天,中国家庭扫墓、烧纸、在先祖面前共餐。这种仪式维系着跨越死亡的关系。

Ancestral Offering Sets

祭祖礼盒

For the diaspora who want to maintain this connection — wherever they are in the world. Our ancestral offering sets include everything needed to perform a simple, meaningful ritual of remembrance and gratitude.

为身处世界各地、却仍想维系这份连接的海外华人而设。我们的祭祖礼盒包含进行一次简单而有意义的追思仪式所需的一切。