Various parts of Jiangsu province organized a variety of folk activities during the Dragon Boat Festival, allowing people to feel the charm of traditional Chinese culture while enjoying the leisure time.
During the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, the Niushou Mountain Scenic Area in Nanjing launched a series of traditional folk activities to ensure that the visitors can experience ancient sports events, such as archery and pot throwing.
Volunteers and left-behind children from Wenquan Town, Donghai County, spent a happy Dragon Boat Festival by learning Chinese culture and making herbal sachets and rice dumplings.
A left-behind child:
My parents were not with me during the festival,but I can play games with my peers.The uncles and aunts taught us how to wrap rice dumplings.I had a happy day today.
In the intangible cultural heritage experience hall of the Slender West Lake Scenic Area in Yangzhou, visitors experienced engraving printing, calligraphy copying, guqin playing, and making herbal sachets.
Tourist:
We felt the profound cultural sense of the Dragon Boat Festival,especially when seeing a lot of friends wearing the traditional clothing of the Han Chinese people to bring us back to the ancient times.
Dragon boat race during the Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional custom of the Chinese nation. In Jinji Lake of Suzhou, the annual dragon boat race set sail once again with 63 teams from different countries rowing the boats, making the race a medium to promote the development of multicultural integration and spread Chinese culture to the world.
