The "First Writing Ceremony" or "Po Meng", is a traditional enlightenment ceremony, where children begin their literacy and etiquette education.
It is celebrated as one of the "Four Great Rites of Life". Through first writing with a master, the release of dreams and other rituals, they embark on a new chapter in their lives.
Video footage | Guangzhou Yuexiu Media Center
Video editor | Zhuo Yingzi
Text | Chen Yanlin, Liao Ying
Editor | Will, Nina, James
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