The Hanfu Carnival Opens in the Ancient City of Langzhong, Sichuan

The Hanfu Carnival Opens in the Ancient City of Langzhong, Sichuan

Cover News Reporter Su Dingwei

The simplicity of the Han Dynasty, the elegance of the Tang Dynasty, the elegance of the Song Dynasty...the phalanx of costumes from each dynasty unfolds in sequence. On April 27, the 2024 Chinese National Costume Exhibition and Langzhong Hanfu Festival kicked off in the ancient city. Thousands of Hanfu enthusiasts from all over the country gathered in the ancient city for the "Hanfu Feast." Travel through the past and present and appreciate the beauty of Chinese clothes.

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The opening of the Hanfu Festival (photo by Zhang Xiaodong)

Wearing Hanfu, we go to a thousand-year appointment. At 9:30 a.m., Langzhong Ancient City Silk Square, amid the sound of war drums, the Five Tiger Generals and Horses, Flags of Honor Guard, Lantern Square, Han Dynasty Honor Guards Square, Horse Masks and Skirts Square, Ritual and Music Square, and Armor Shooting Art Square Arrays, wedding phalanxes, float phalanxes, etc. began to tour. Hanfu lovers with exquisite makeup, either heroic or graceful, fully interpret the classical and elegant beauty of Hanfu.

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Hanfu Square Parade (photographed by Ren Guanjin)

The Dynasty Carnival is based on Chinese history and culture, with costumes, customs, etiquette and other elements as its content. The Han, Three Kingdoms, and Tang Dynasties The long history of the Song, Ming and other dynasties is unfolded one by one in square arrays. The long skirts and robes are fluttering on the scene. It is like traveling through ancient and modern times for thousands of years. The prosperous scenes and diverse cultures of the historical dynasties are vividly presented here. The Hanfu Dynasty Carnival tours the ancient city, allowing visitors to get a closer look at Chinese cultural elements and details of traditional costumes.

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Hanfu phalanx parade in the ancient city (photographed by Ren Guanjin)

Luo Xiahong, Zhang Fei, Yuan Tiangang, Li Chunfeng... each of Langzhong's historical figures cleverly integrated into the phalanx, making Hanfu The commemorative activities are perfectly integrated with Langzhong’s 2,300-year history and culture, and Langzhong’s rich cultural heritage is brilliantly presented.

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Parade on horseback in armor (photo by Zhang Xiaodong)

This year's Hanfu Festival is themed "Pao Xing Langyuan·Li Xing Bashu", and a total of more than 30 activities will be launched. In addition to the "appetizer" of "Chinese National Costume Exhibition and Langzhong Hanfu Festival Opening Ceremony + Dynasty Carnival", it also includes "National Hanfu K-Song", "Weapons Exhibition", "Ritual and Music Exhibition", "Hanfu Lecture" and "New Song Release" Hanfu new product release + Hanfu birthday party, "Hanfu collective wedding", "Hundred Industry Expo", "Hanfu flash mob", etc. Some of these activities will last until the end of the Golden Week on May 5.

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Visiting the ancient city in Hanfu (photo by Zhang Xiaodong)

With the start of the Hanfu era, Langzhong Ancient City has entered the pampering mode ahead of schedule. On April 27, you can enjoy Zhang Fei wearing Hanfu Free admission to the Confucian Temple; on April 28, those wearing Hanfu can enjoy free admission to the Confucian Temple; for example, from April 27 to 28, visitors who are proficient in reciting Du Fu's "Langshui Song" and "Langshan Song" can enjoy the Zhangfei Temple , Gongyuan, North Sichuan Road Department, and Confucian Temple are free of charge. From April 27th to May 5th, you can enjoy a one-ticket discount for Langzhong Ancient City if you wear Hanfu.

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Opening of the Hanfu Festival (photo by Zhang Xiaodong)

At the opening ceremony, the famous lyricist and cultural figure Fang Wenshan said emotionally that Langzhong has a history of more than 2,300 years of city building and rich cultural heritage. Profound, I hope that Hanfu culture will become another cultural business card of Langzhong.