The Lantern Festival, one of the traditional festivals in China, originates from China's ancient farming culture and symbolizes reunion and harmony. The Lantern Festival in the Year of the Dragon is full of strong traditional atmosphere and unique customs.
When night falls, the lights come on. The windows of every house let in warm light, illuminating the silent streets. People sit around and savor the delicious Lantern Festival, which is a round made from glutinous rice flour and filled with red beans, sesame seeds and other desserts. They tumble in the pot and give off an enticing aroma that makes you can't help but bite into it, and your mouth is full of sweet flavors.
In addition to eating Lantern Festival, guessing lantern riddles is also an important activity of the Lantern Festival. Children hold lanterns in their hands and look for answers to riddles under them. Their laughter and cheers echoed in the air, adding endless joy to the festival.
And on such nights, the most eye-catching thing is the dragon and lion dance. The images of dragons and lions are particularly majestic in the light of the lights. The dragon dancers are dressed in colorful costumes and manipulate the dragons to dance to the beat of the drums. The leaping and tumbling dragon seems to really come to life, giving people a solemn and vivid feeling. Not to be outdone, the lion shook his head and tailed to show his majesty.
The Lantern Festival in the Year of the Dragon is not only a festival, but also a time to inherit and promote Chinese culture. In this festival, people feel the warmth of home and experience the charm of Chinese culture. Let's celebrate this beautiful festival together and wish the motherland prosperity and the people happiness and health!