00:00In China, the Lava Festival was celebrated a traditional event that marks the beginning of preparations for the Chinese New Year and symbolizes gratitude for the harvest and hope for good fortune.
00:13The festivities featured the preparation and tasting of lava porridge, a dish made with eight ingredients that symbolizes good fortune.
00:21Visitors also enjoyed a variety of cultural activities including traditional handicraft and paper cutting.
00:29The day concluded with lantern parades highlighting the impressive 500-year-old dragon lantern of the Shan family and underscoring the participation of young people in these traditions, a method keeping local customs alive.
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