Where is the Lantern Festival in Dawuqi, Shizuishan City?

Lantern, also known as lantern. Lantern is a traditional folk handicraft originated in China. In ancient times, its main function was lighting. The outer skin of lanterns is made of paper or silk, and the skeleton is usually made of bamboo strips or wooden strips, with candles or light bulbs inserted in the middle to become lighting tools. Influenced by the culture of China, lanterns are also quite common items in temples in Asian Chinese areas and many countries.

Lantern Festival is a traditional folk activity in China. During the period of Shun Di in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Zhang Daoling, a native of Pei Guofeng, held a "Lantern Festival" ceremony in Hemingshan, Sichuan, which is the oldest known primitive Lantern Festival. During the Southern Dynasties, the custom of holding the traditional Lantern Festival appeared in Jiankang, the capital of China, and its grand occasion was the highest in China. Lantern Festival flourished in Tang Dynasty, Song Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. During Yang Di's reign, the lantern festival was held at the end gate of the main entrance of Luoyang Miyagi, the capital of the first month, and the end gate was brightly lit.

Lantern Festival is also called Lantern Festival. The custom of burning lanterns on the Lantern Festival originated in the Southern Dynasties. In the Tang Dynasty, the lantern viewing activities became more prosperous. In palaces and streets, lanterns are decorated in colorful, and tall lanterns, towers and trees are built. Lu Zeng, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, described the grand occasion of the Lantern Festival in "Watching Lights at Fifteen Nights", saying that "the stars in the Han Dynasty fell, and the balcony was like a hanging moon."

"Lantern riddle", also known as "playing riddles", is an activity added after the Lantern Festival, which appeared in the Song Dynasty. In the Southern Song Dynasty, Lin 'an, the capital, made riddles every Lantern Festival, and there were many people in solve riddles on the lanterns. At the beginning, it was a busybody who wrote riddles on paper and posted them on colorful lanterns for people to guess. Because riddles are enlightening and interesting, they are welcomed by all walks of life in the process of communication.