Shandong Culture

Qingdao fishermen celebrate Dragon King's birthday

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2018-03-01

Qingdao fishermen celebrate Dragon King's birthday

A statue of the Dragon King, known as the incarnation of dragons in folklore, at the ritual on Feb 28 in Langya Town in the Qingdao West Coast New Area. [Photo by Lu Bo/dailyqd.com]

Qingdao fishermen celebrate Dragon King's birthday

Local fishermen dressed in traditional clothing carry the statue of the Dragon King for the sacrificial ceremony on Feb 28 in Langya Town in the Qingdao West Coast New Area. [Photo by Lu Bo/dailyqd.com]