Chinese New Year is in full swing and we're in Gubei Water Town for a day of festivities! From Chinese traditional folk art sugar sculptures and paintings, to praying to the god of wealth in order to strike it rich, CGTN's Tianran He takes you to Gubei Water Town and shows you how to start off the Chinese New Year right!

Gubei Water Town was the site of an important military camp that guarded the nearby stretch of the Great Wall of ancient China and it has become a popular tourist destination. The attraction is about a two hour drive from central Beijing.