February 4, 2026, is the solar term Lichun (the Beginning of Spring). It's the first solar term of the 24 Solar Terms, marking the spring drawing nearer.
Step into Chen Clan Ancestral Hall in Guangzhou, and the purple yutangchun blossoms are already in full bloom—perfectly complementing the architectural style of the hall.
In Yongqing Fang, the kapok carvings on the gate towers blaze with an intense crimson hue. Here, traditional Lingnan architecture has been infused with contemporary culture and trends, unleashing a new vitality.
How could you miss Lizhiwan (Lychee Bay) Creek if you want to feel the breath of spring? It's a window into the urban folk life of Old Xiguan in Guangzhou. Take a small boat and drift along the creek; you'll savor the vibrant and lively Lingnan life.
Blossoms are in full bloom, and the Chinese New Year vibe grows stronger. This spring, let's meet in Guangzhou.
Photo | Gao Dianhua, Zhang Gaofeng, Ou Zhongwei, Xie Zhenwei, Li Wei, Zeng Detao, Liu Yu, Su Hongbin, GZphotos, Guangzhou Municipal Culture, Radio, Film, Television & Public Press Bureau
