On May 10, over 100 villagers in Huanglaguan, Tongren, Guizhou gathered to launch dragon boats in a vibrant ceremony, ushering in the spirit of the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival races. This spirited event reignites a thousand-year-old tradition that blends ancestral border defense history with the thrill of dragon boat racing. 🚣♂️
The lively celebration brings history to life as community members unite in honor of their deep-rooted cultural heritage. With colorful rituals and sincere enthusiasm, the villagers inspire the younger generation to cherish their past while embracing the energy of today. The festival preparations promise more excitement, making it clear that tradition and modern spirit move forward hand in hand.
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Dragon boat tradition revives centuries-old culture in Guizhou
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