Da Shuhua
Jun 08, 2020
2 minutes
Text Shreya Acharya
Da Shuhua is a Chinese Festival of Lights tradition in Nuanquan Town with a history of more than 500 years. Dubbed the “poor man’s fireworks” – in reference to the blacksmiths who first indulged in this procession – it is celebrated by throwing molten iron against cold bricks to create showers of sparks. Da Shuhua literally means “beating tree flowers”, a name
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