New Year (Spring Festival)

New Year Graphics from Yangliuqing


During the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year), it is traditional to decorate the homes with many New Year Graphics; the best of which are from Yangliuqing. Yanliuqing paintings were first produced between 1573 and 1620.

Five kids playing with lotus seedpods



Water Margin



Legend of the White Snake

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