
People perform dragon dance during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival at Yuanshi County in the city of Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 9, 2025. Various activities are held across the country to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival which falls on Feb. 12 this year. [Xinhua/Wang Xiao]

A girl looks at lanterns during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Ninghai County of Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 9, 2025. [Photo by Hu Xuejun/Xinhua]

Folk artists perform dragon dance during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Deqing County of Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 9, 2025. [Photo by Ni Lifang/Xinhua]

People perform lion dance during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival at Yuanshi County in the city of Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 9, 2025. [Xinhua/Wang Xiao]

A girl looks at radish lamps with Chinese characters meaning good harvest in Linyi, east China's Shandong Province, Feb. 10, 2025. [Photo by Zhang Chunlei/Xinhua]

Tourists in traditional costumes hold fish-shaped lanterns during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Zhengding County of Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 8, 2025. [Photo by Chen Qibao/Xinhua]

People perform the folk dance donkey riding during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival at Yuanshi County in the city of Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 9, 2025. [Xinhua/Wang Xiao]

Folk artists perform during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Zunhua, north China's Hebei Provincen, Feb. 11, 2025. [Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua]

Children perform dragon dance during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Licang District of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Feb. 10, 2025. [Photo by Zhang Ying/Xinhua]

An aerial drone photo shows people enjoying a folk art event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Zhuanglang of Pingliang, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 9, 2025. [Photo by Wang Yi/Xinhua]

People read riddles during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival at Xihu District in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Han Chuanhao]

Folk artists stage a molten iron fireworks show during an event celebrating the Lantern Festival in Wenxian County of Jiaozuo, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 10, 2025. [Photo by Xu Hongxing/Xinhua]

Artists perform dragon dance during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. Xuyi County held on Tuesday a vibrant folk performance event celebrating the upcoming Lantern Festival. Thirteen teams parade the city streets, showcasing a dazzling array of traditional cultural performances. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

An aerial drone photo shows people taking part in a parade during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

An aerial drone photo shows artists performing dragon and lion dance during a folk performance event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

People parade during a folk performance event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

A robot dog and actors perform lion dance during a temple fair celebrating the Lantern Festival at Xihu District in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Han Chuanhao]

People parade during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

People parade during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

Artists perform dragon and lion dance during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

Children take part in a parade during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

People parade during a folk performance event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]

An aerial drone photo shows people taking part in a parade during an event in Xuyi County, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 11, 2025. [Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng]