Why is it called Big Fish Lantern Festival?

It indicates that there will be fish every year.

Information from the Changjiang Daily website shows that the word "fish" in carp has the same pronunciation as the word "yu" which means there is always more than enough every year, so it is named "Big Fish Lantern Festival".

The East Lake New Year Fish Lantern Festival is a traditional custom in the hearts of Wuhan people. Behind the lively lanterns, lantern groups, and performing arts activities, there is a ritualistic content that carries and conveys history, culture, and emotions.