What is the peony fairy? Ancient legend, the flower god is the daughter of Pangu, when the flower dynasty is auspicious, the goddess scatters flowers, blesses the earth, so far the world is full of flowers, Kyushu spring is full of vitality.
In April, come to Yu Garden and meet the flower fairies!
From April 12th to April 27th, the "Solar Term Jiangnan Midspring Flower Festival" in Yu Garden returns again, especially at night, when the lanterns are bright at night, and there are such beautiful lights on the side of the Jiuqu Bridge after the Lantern Festival in Yu Garden.
In the 2024 Yuyuan Midspring Flower Festival, the ancient flower gods blessed the flowers, and among the flowers, the peony was the leader. At present, there are "giant peony flowers" blooming in the park, led by the peony fairy, connecting the theme scenery of the three core areas, and citizens and tourists at home and abroad can enjoy the park, as if stepping into the prosperous era of flowers.
The journey of seeking truth, goodness and beauty in the spring flower dynasty may as well start from Yu Garden.
In this year's Yuyuan Flower Dynasty Festival, the giant peony flowers bloom in the heart of the hundred-year-old Jiuqu Lake, the Huabao Building restores the Flower Dynasty Amusement Park, and the Golden Square decorates the butterfly flower language wall.
Come to the central square in front of Huabao Building, "Hundred Flowers Blessed Land" to find the truth.
The peony fairy is dressed in gorgeous clothes, and with the graceful posture of "rebounding pipa", it blesses every visitor who wanders in the sea of flowers. Echoing with it, the "Flower Playing Playground" adds a touch of fun to the spring scene, with an ingenious spring peony makeup, a tailor-made bookmark scroll, and a unique life paint fan. During the Flower Dynasty Festival, the "Flower Dynasty Amusement Park" will also be transformed into a charity market for the second time, advocating that everyone pay more attention to special groups while paying attention to themselves.
Then come to the Golden Plaza, in front of the Rong Building, "step on the spring to find butterflies" and seek goodness.
The Golden Square, known as a place of prayer, is decorated with three giant butterfly flower walls, and the walk-in prayer wall is decorated with various flowers, which are warm and peaceful, and visitors can write their wishes and blessings on the butterfly prayer card. Next to the butterfly flower language wall, the flying petals are scattered into a "rich flower blooming" blessing road, which winds to the front of the Nine Lions Tower, and every step is taken, and a rich flower language is set foot step by step, and flowers are born step by step. Climb the stairs, meaning step by step. After passing through the corridor on the second floor, you can enter the elegant and fragrant realm of "Song Art Space", and you can find the "Yu Garden in the Sky" and "the most beautiful blooming terrace", enjoy the 400-year-old Jiangnan garden scenery, and taste new Chinese refreshments. This is a mysterious beauty of Yu Garden, waiting for everyone to explore, "take the road of wealth and flowers, and enjoy the magnificent scenery of spring flowers".
Can't miss the "Fuyu Flower Sea" next to the Jiuquqiao Lake Pavilion to find beauty.
During the Flower Dynasty Festival, the Jiuqu Bridge is full of tourists, and citizens and tourists can enjoy the beautiful scenery inspired by the ink pen painting "Hundred Flowers Picture Scroll" of the Song Dynasty on the bridge: the flowers and vines in the lake are stretched, the branches are surrounded, and the peonies, azaleas, gardenias, hibiscus and other flowers are blooming, and the flowers are like brocade.
240 years of the lake pavilion bloomed a giant peony, petals flying around the stamen, the heart of the flower "peony fairy", vibrant, joy and beauty, metaphor "bloom for yourself". When night falls, the surface of Jiuqu Lake is sparkling, the light shadow and the flower shadow are intertwined, the hundred-year-old Jiuquqiao Lake Center Pavilion, the ancient flower god peony, paint a dream-like fantasy scene, full of wealth, auspiciousness, beautiful meaning.
The peony fairy will also lead the flower fairies to perform blessing auspiciousness, using dance as the medium and flowers as the medium, shuttling between the three theme scenery.
In front of the pavilion in the center of the lake, the peony fairy boarded the "one leaf flat boat", the small boat entered the spring waves, the green was green, and the man danced in the light and shadow of the layers, showing the spring scene in the south of the Yangtze River.
On the occasion of the opening of the Mid-Spring Flower Festival in Yu Garden, many friends dressed in gorgeous Hanfu gathered together to go to the good time of spring. Hanfu lovers from Shanghai colleges and universities and overseas friends who love traditional Chinese culture also come to Yu Garden to experience the Chinese flower dynasty lifestyle of Hanfu disguise, intangible cultural heritage painting fans, Chinese flower arrangement, and spring gardens.
Writing poems, adding greenery, appreciating red, and searching for butterflies, Yu Garden will turn the traditional customs of the Flower Dynasty Festival into a novel and interesting interactive scene, and friends who have completed the customs experience will have the opportunity to obtain a limited edition stamp scroll of the Mid-Spring Flower Dynasty Festival in Yu Garden, gently scrolling to print an exclusive flower dynasty atlas, implying that the flowers are rich and the wealth is rolling. During the Flower Dynasty Festival, citizens and tourists can also taste more festival goods. Go to Tong Han Chuntang to drink a cup of peach gum rose milk tea, which is beautiful and eye-catching; the flowers blooming rich bag of the artist under the ginkgo tree on his back, rich and glorious; with the happy flower series of Yayi Gold Store, gorgeous and bright; Peony Xiaoxian's flower and tea products will also make their debut.
When flowers meet desserts, fragrance and sweetness are intertwined and merged. From April 13th to 14th and 20th to 21st, for two consecutive weekends, BFC Bund Fengjing was transformed into a spring-limited dessert block, and more than 70 online celebrity desserts gathered at the Bund Fengjing "Bund Free Dessert Festival" to continue the colorful feast of the Bund Bread Festival and start the spring with taste dopamine. From April 19th, the "Hello, Mom!" themed picture book exhibition, BFC Live and other exciting activities will also be staged one after another, creating a multi-dimensional sensory journey in the full spring.
As a further extension of the cultural IP of "Solar Term Jiangnan", the 2024 Yuyuan Midspring Flower Dynasty Festival digs deep into the cultural content of solar terms, restores traditional festival customs, and conveys the lifestyle of oriental life aesthetics in the new scene of national tide loved by young friends nowadays. In recent years, Yuyuan Garden has excavated traditional cultural elements, enhanced the cultural self-confidence of Chinese people, and steadily contributed to the sustainable development of the city's new quality productivity in the leap of cultural scenes and consumer industries again and again.