This year, the scenic city of Liuyang in Hunan Province once again lived up to its nickname as the “Fireworks Capital.” Last weekend, on November 18th, skywatchers gathered for the grand “Crimson Sun” display—a golden cascade of sparks that seemed to birth a new sun against the night sky 🌄✨.
The show opened with a thunderous roar as hundreds of launch tubes sent fiery streaks soaring upward. Then, in a perfectly timed moment, thousands of golden sparks fanned out like a waterfall, converging in midair to form the blazing “Crimson Sun”! Viewers gasped as the center glowed deep red, casting a warm hue over the crowd 🎆.
Local pyro artists mixed age-old techniques with modern choreography, crafting sequences that felt like a live action anime finale. “It was like watching a sunrise in reverse,” said one student from Changsha. “Pure magic!”
For travelers chasing unique experiences, Liuyang’s autumn fireworks festivals are a must-see. Beyond the main show, street food stalls offer spicy rice noodles and sweet candied fruits—perfect for late-night snacking 🍜🍡.
Whether you’re a culture buff, an Insta-hungry explorer, or simply a lover of wow moments, Liuyang’s “Crimson Sun” show delivers. Mark your calendar for next year and get ready to witness another powerful rise! 🚀
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Liuyang fireworks: Crimson sun rises from golden cascade of light
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