Celebrating Chinese New Year at the Temple Fair | Episode 1: Eat

By Zhang Jiaqin

As the Chinese New Year begins, the Xiling Temple Fair fills Yichang with festive energy.

Temple fairs are a long-standing part of Chinese New Year celebrations, where folk culture, everyday life, and seasonal traditions come together.

In the first episode of this series, we start with food, from comforting festival favorites like radish dumplings to the lively food street, where New Year wishes are shared through every bite.

Video by Zhou Chunyi