They are also called New Year Eve's flower markets or flower streets, the only sight in China.
Guangzhou natives have a strong fondness for flowers. This can be traced to the similar flower markets in Qing Dynasty.

The present flower markets to greet a new spring, the product and extension of flower markets at ancient times, are unique manifestation of culture in Lingnan regions and a component of customs in Guangzhou. The flower market are set for the three days just before the beginning of the Spring Festival and pushed to a climax on the New Year's Eve and end at 2 a.m. on the first day of a new year.

Besides, various dimensions of flower exhibitions or displays are held before or after the New Year's Day in different parks such as Yuexiu Park, Culture Park, Martyrs' Tomb Park, Haizhuang Park, Liuhua Lake Park, Liwan Lake Park. Apart from admiration of flowers, goldfishes, potted landscape, paper flowers, calligraphy and pictures, handiworks, chinawares can also be expected.

Editor: Weiwei