There are many kinds of lanterns.The common ones are Dragon Lantern, the big red lantern, electronic lantern ect. No matter how many kinds there are, people use them to express their heart-felt thanks for the passing year and a sincere wish for the coming new year.

Usually, there will be severl big lanterns, standing out from all the others. They will undoubtedly appeal to the mass people. To make such a giant lantern, it is very labour-intensive and time-comsuming.

The above Dragon Lantern Dance requires more than one hundred people to participate, otherwise the dragon will not fly in a satisfactory way.

Sometimes, Lantern Dance is performed on the roof, which requires exceptional skills ang courage.

A dancing team marching forward to another site.

Lantern Dancing on a pond.

Water reflection will add beauty to this activity. It is not only an inheritation of the past , but also a recreation of classical images.