Beijing ice lantern flower lantern colorful debut The Elements of the Winter Olympics are sought after
In addition to eating Lantern and eating tangyuan, the 15th day of the first month is also a reserved program for the Lantern Festival. This year's Lantern Festival is also in the winter Olympic period, what new changes and new tricks will there be in the traditional custom of viewing lanterns? Come follow the reporter to see the ice lanterns in Beijing.
Xu Ningning, CCTV reporter: I am now in the Longqingxia Scenic Area in Yanqing, Beijing, where you can not only ski circles, but also look at ice lights on the opposite side. The most prominent element of this year's Yanqing Longqingxia ice lantern is the Winter Olympics, so behind me is the most sought after mascot ice pier and snow rong, which are made of very beautiful colored ice.
Every year, the first month is the hottest time for ice lantern tourism in Longqingxia Scenic Area. As night falls, the lights shine brightly and visitors linger in the middle of it.
Mr. Zhang, a Beijing resident: I mainly take two children up here to see what ice sculptures are, which is very good and the environment is good.
Tourist: The first time I came here to see the exhibition of the works of the ice pier, it was very beautiful.
Wen Mingyun, head of the Publicity Center of Beijing Longqingxia Scenic Area: The scenic spot was officially opened to welcome guests on January 15 this year, and the daily passenger flow has gradually increased.
This year, Beijing Shiyuan Park hired traditional old artists to make lanterns on the spot, incorporating some cultural elements of the national tide.
Liu Yan, manager of the activity management department of Beijing Shiyuan Park: For example, there is a Chinese dragon that represents the Chinese spirit, and this year is the Year of the Tiger, and we have made some flower lanterns for the tiger's head. At the same time, we also integrated 24 solar terms of flower lanterns, ice piers, snow rong also have 5 groups of flower lanterns displayed in Shiyuan Park.
The collision of technology and tradition Flower lanterns gather new ideas
After watching Beijing, let's take a look at what kind of lights will be seen in other parts of the country for this year's Lantern Festival.
Tourist Yang Nanshan: Hanging lanterns during the Lantern Festival is the traditional folk custom of our Chinese nation, but today it is completely unexpected to be able to hang lanterns in this place in such a form, and it feels very shocking and novel.
At this year's Sichuan Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival, a swaying "Oriental Sacred Tree" attracted many tourists to stop, and skilled Weiya actors were staging high-altitude plays while hanging lanterns for tourists.
During the Lantern Festival, in Zhuanghe City, Dalian, Liaoning Province, every household lights a plastic lamp, which is a unique custom to express the good wishes of blessings, peace and auspiciousness.
Wang Yu'e, a wholesaler of xiang lanterns in Landian Township, Zhuanghe City, Dalian, Liaoning Province: We start to sell stalls every year on the eighth day of the first month, and we can sell until the fifteenth day of the first month, which sells very well.
Xiang Lantern, Zhuanghe people also called "Prelude", is a kind of handicraft made of bean noodles, mainly in the 12 zodiac signs, this year is the Year of the Tiger, the inheritors of the Xiang Lantern craft have specially spent time making various shapes of tigers.
"The fire tree and the silver blossom are combined, and the iron lock of the star bridge is opened." Dark dust goes with the horse, and the bright moon comes one by one." In addition to these traditional lanterns handed down for thousands of years, the reporter also came to Shenzhen and experienced the trend Lantern Festival of "science and technology + art + culture + intangible cultural heritage". Various lighting installations are staggered and distributed, and "Tree Projection" intervenes in the space and time of the landscape with the method of outdoor projection, showing the geometric beauty of the trees at the water's edge.
Ma Siyuan, Marketing Director of Happy Coast Brand: Our device is also implanted with algorithm programming, which transforms fireworks, lanterns, copper coins and other elements into cool dynamic effects, and the young pioneer technology collides with traditional festivals.
National Tide Culture Fever The museum adds to the liveliness
During the Lantern Festival, museums across the country also played the "National Tide Culture Card", launched various cultural exhibitions, and held blessing activities with regional characteristics.
The ongoing interpretation of the ancient Shu national sacrifice and blessing activity is a special experience activity launched by the Sanxingdui Museum at the Lantern Festival this year, allowing visitors to deeply participate in it and feel the charm of ancient Shu culture.
Tourist Zhang Youyou: I also learned about the ritual culture of Sanxingdui before, and one of the links is blessing, and I was lucky to participate in the activity today.
At the event, the blessing bags hung by the tourists themselves are the newly launched cultural and creative products of the Sanxingdui Museum- the Shuyou Fufu Bags, embroidered with Sanxingdui masks and the image of the sacred birds, praying for a smooth future year.
During the Lantern Festival, the Henan Museum combines the popular concept of "blind box" with cultural relics, adopts the concept of "dynamic cultural creation", and hides "miniature cultural relics" such as coins, arrows, and imitations of the museum collection into the soil, allowing people to immerse themselves in the fun of archaeological excavation.
Zhengzhou citizen Li Ziyue: I feel that the national tide is a trend that young people like more and more now, a cultural innovation, and an inheritance of traditional culture.
In addition, the "tiger head hat" with the theme of "tiger" as the theme of the Capital Museum, Dalian Museum, Dunhuang Museum and other places, such as the "tiger head hat", and the cultural and creative products with color paintings and bricks as the template have become the first choice for consumers to mail to their loved ones. According to data from the Ministry of Commerce, during the Spring Festival, the sales of national tide goods, museum cultural and creative products, ethnic musical instruments and intangible cultural heritage goods increased by 94.6%, 33.7%, 26.5% and 16.5% respectively year-on-year.
Source: CCTV