Lianshan Dragon Dance
Guangdong
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Dragon lantern dance is a folk activity organized by the Guoshan Yao people in Sanshui Township, Lianshan every year from the Spring Festival to the Lantern Festival or other festive occasions. The activity is mostly held at night. During the dance, each person holds a lantern, and various lanterns are arranged in order. Each dragon lantern flips left and right with the dragon head lantern, and moves forward while dancing. At the end of the Spring Festival dragon lantern dance, the dragon lantern is sent to the riverside and burned to send the dragon back to the sea. (No pictures yet, welcome to provide.) (No pictures yet, welcome to provide.)