Yangshe residents are immersed in festive mood as the Chinese New year is around the corner. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Baijiaqiao village in Yangshe town has prepared a series of festive activities for local residents to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year.

Five calligraphers from calligraphy and painting association wrote more than 300 pairs of Spring festival couplets for local residents. A youth painting contest for children was held to express their love for the beautiful village.