HomeNewsTaiwan NewsTravel and FoodTaiwan's Lunar New Year Sweets Published 01/28/2025 15:30 By Hank Hsu/Eason Chen/Yvonne Yang/Jonathan Kaplan Open in App Sweets and candies are considered symbols of joy and good luck in Taiwan during the Lunar New Year period. We went to Dihua Street in Taipei, a bustling market that sells all manner of LNY supplies, to look for Taiwanese people's favorite treats. TaipeiLunar New YearTradition