Shandong Culture

'Lichun': the beginning of spring

(Xinhua) Updated: 2018-02-04
'Lichun': the beginning of spring

A woman sells "spring roosters" made by colorful cotton cloth on a street of Tancheng county, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2018. With the approaching of Lichun, or the Beginning of Spring, the first solar term on Chinese lunar calendar, colorful "spring roosters" are sold in southern Shandong's villages, which are expected to bring good luck for children in a new year. [Photo/Xinhua]