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Live: The Hype – Uncover the ceremonial vibe of Lidong

CGTN

 , Updated 11:28, 07-Nov-2025
Live: The Hype – Uncover the ceremonial vibe of Lidong

On November 7, China ushers in the 19th solar term of the 24 solar terms – Lidong, or the start of winter. Follow CMG reporters to explore how ancient Chinese people spent this season and how modern Chinese celebrate this day in all aspects of life. Incense-burning, tea-brewing, painting-hanging and flower-arranging were known as the "Four great elegances" of ancient Chinese scholars. Contemporary Chinese guqin players also gather to welcome this season with an elegant gathering, known as yaji in Chinese. The Hype: On-the-Go Edition brings you more.

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Live: The Hype – Uncover the ceremonial vibe of Lidong

CGTN

 , Updated 11:28, 07-Nov-2025

On November 7, China ushers in the 19th solar term of the 24 solar terms – Lidong, or the start of winter. Follow CMG reporters to explore how ancient Chinese people spent this season and how modern Chinese celebrate this day in all aspects of life. Incense-burning, tea-brewing, painting-hanging and flower-arranging were known as the "Four great elegances" of ancient Chinese scholars. Contemporary Chinese guqin players also gather to welcome this season with an elegant gathering, known as yaji in Chinese. The Hype: On-the-Go Edition brings you more.