Draco Malfoy becomes unlikely Lunar New Year mascot in China
Summary
Draco Malfoy from the Harry Potter series has unexpectedly become a popular mascot for the Lunar New Year in China. His character is featured in festive decorations because his Chinese name has auspicious meanings for the upcoming Year of the Horse.Key Facts
- Draco Malfoy is a character from the Harry Potter series, played by Tom Felton.
- His character's Chinese name, Ma Er Fu, includes words for "horse" and "fortune," which are considered lucky for the Year of the Horse.
- Harry Potter is very popular in China, with large sales of books and movies.
- Chinese homes are decorated for the Lunar New Year with items that symbolize luck and prosperity.
- Draco Malfoy's image is used in decorations like couplets and paper squares to bring luck.
- E-commerce sites in China, such as Taobao, are selling Draco Malfoy-themed decorations.
- Tom Felton noticed this trend and shared it with his followers, increasing the excitement.
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