The Jiangyan district of Taizhou city, in East China's Jiangsu province, will host the 2024 Spring Lantern Festival at People's Park on Feb 7 to 27 – creating a vibrant and auspicious festive atmosphere.
At the People's Park, the lantern festival will set up nine sets of big lantern installations, to thrill visitors with a visual feast.
Additionally, a children's interactive entertainment area and a light and shadow market will be installed – combining the lantern festival with a night market to create a new format that integrates festivals, cultural tourism and commerce.
The cat demon lantern features a subdued blue hue, highlighting the nocturnal and cautious nature of cats. Accented with bright golden lights, the installation aims to create a mysterious ambiance – portraying a lurking cat demon in the soft glow of lanterns. [Photo/WeChat ID: tzfabu]
The sky lantern, a symbol of hope for a better future, dances alongside the fish lantern in radiant brilliance, creating a vision of a harmonious and prosperous world. [Photo/WeChat ID: tzfabu]
The lantern design symbolizes the traditional Han belief in auspicious transformation, where a fish turning into a dragon represents achieving significant success or recognition. [Photo/WeChat ID: tzfabu]