“Good luck candies,” as they are called, are square treats made with soybean, black sesame, and a touch of maltose. Each cube has a Chinese character with meanings like fortune and happiness. We visited a factory in China’s Anhui province to see how they are made.
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Videographer: Wu Congwen Editor and mastering: Victor Peña