Name: Torchlight on the terraces: A thousand-year tradition in Longsheng
Uploaded: 2026-06-22T17:09:34+08:00
Duration: PT19.2S
Description: Terraced fields cascade down the mountainside, where a fiery dragon dances through the night. In Longsheng County, the Shuyang Festival has lived on for over a thousand years.

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Terraced fields cascade down the mountainside, where a fiery dragon dances through the night. In Longsheng County, the Shuyang Festival has lived on for over a thousand years. As the Grain in Ear arrives, villagers toil in the paddies by day; as night falls, torches flicker to life, coiling like a dragon along the mountain ridges. Local women carry torches as they tread across the terraces, where starlight meets firelight, illuminating a season of labor and a harvest of hopes.

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