Celebrate the year of Horse with Resx

Please note: This event is open to residents living in University and 3rd party halls.

⏰ 6:30pm - 9:30pm

📍  In your hall's ResX social space

Test your dexterity and speed in our fun, three-round Chopstick Challenge as part of our Spring Festival celebration week! Top performers on the leaderboard will win a fantastic prize!

No prior chopstick experience is required—this is a chance to learn a new skill and have fun!

Round 1 :20 Broad Beans

Round 2: 20 Kidney Beans

Round 3: 10 Marbles

Participants will race against the clock to transfer these items between bowls using only their chopsticks.

🌟 About Chopsticks: More Than Just Utensils

Chopsticks (筷子, kuàizi) are one of the most enduring symbols of Chinese and East Asian culture. Their use dates back over 3,000 years!

• Cultural Significance: In Chinese culture, sharing food from communal dishes using chopsticks embodies unity and sharing—essential values during the New Year. Their simple design, based on two equal sticks, also reflects the philosophical concept of Yin and Yang—the balance of two complementary forces. They encourage slow, mindful eating and interaction at the dinner table.
• Etymology: The Chinese name, kuàizi, literally means "quick bamboo," reflecting their original material and purpose.