Say goodbye to the old and welcome the new, welcome the jubilee and receive blessings...... The Spring Festival is one of the most solemn and distinctive traditional festivals of the Chinese nation. The Year of the Dragon is approaching, in addition to the colorful welcome activities, the residential areas of Songnan Town, Baoshan District have hung gorgeous lanterns and pasted festive couplets, filling with a warm and peaceful New Year atmosphere.
The lantern is a symbol of festivity and auspiciousness, and it is an important part of the traditional culture. The red lanterns hanging high in the community square, small garden, and in front of the building can be seen flying in the wind, which becomes a beautiful scenery together with the New Year pendants.
In addition, pasting blessing characters and Spring Festival couplets is also a traditional custom of the Spring Festival. A pair of neat, concise and delicate couplets with paintings depicting the festive atmosphere of the Chinese New Year by community experts express everyone's best wishes for the new year.
With the approach of the New Year of the Dragon, the flavor of Luojing Town is getting stronger. The streets and alleys are lit up, and red lanterns are hung on the trees and doors, implying various elements of the Year of the Dragon have also appeared one after another, allowing citizens to feel the festive and peaceful atmosphere in advance.
Walking into the Luojing Town Farmers' Market, the market is full of lights, and the dazzling "New Year's Street" is lined up, and New Year's products such as Fu character stickers and creative ornaments are placed in a conspicuous position, which is very eye-catching. In addition, the sales areas such as snacks and nuts and sausages are also "booming".
Red has also become the theme color of the streets and alleys of Luojing Town, and the flaming red lanterns decorate the streets with lively and lively streets. "Hang the lanterns, it's the New Year!" The red lanterns that had just been hung at the entrance of the communities in Luojing Town swayed in the wind, and the residents of the communities passing by praised the strong flavor of the New Year. Strings of lanterns and lanterns can be seen everywhere in the community, adding a romantic atmosphere to the winter days. At night, the twinkling lights also represent the residents' longing for the new year.
The New Year is here, and the flowers are pretty. Phalaenopsis is rich in color and beautiful in posture, known as the "Queen of Orchids", and has always been a big hit among the New Year's flowers. Walking into the Shanghai Youmanhui Phalaenopsis production base in Yuepu Town, Baoshan District, tens of thousands of phalaenopsis plants of different colors are neatly placed in the greenhouse, and the blooming phalaenopsis flowers are light, the branches are soft, and the posture is light and elegant, just like a flock of "butterflies" spreading their wings and flying, adding a strong New Year's atmosphere.
Phalaenopsis means happiness and contentment, and the colors and flowers are varied, and it has always been loved and sought after by the public. According to the staff of the Phalaenopsis production base of Youmanhui, there are currently more than 40 varieties of phalaenopsis in the greenhouse for the New Year flower market, covering yellow, red, orange, pink, blue and purple colors. In addition to its appearance, phalaenopsis can also be "super long standby", and if properly maintained, it can bloom for more than three months and up to five months.
Editor: Xiao Lu
Source: Oriental Net
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