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As China marks Little New Year, the city of Mianzhu in southwest China turns its iconic "nianhua," or New Year paintings, into a living street spectacle. Inspired by centuries-old artwork, more than 1,400 performers bring classic nianhua characters to life, blending tradition, humor, and modern creativity in a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage.
As China marks Little New Year, the city of Mianzhu in southwest China turns its iconic "nianhua," or New Year paintings, into a living street spectacle. Inspired by centuries-old artwork, more than 1,400 performers bring classic nianhua characters to life, blending tradition, humor, and modern creativity in a vibrant celebration of cultural heritage.