This is Dali | Episode 47: Cradle of festive lanterns

By Gateway | 2026-03-31 16:12:01

Midu county is famous for "The Stream Flows", and the folk song known as the "Eastern Serenade".

The county is also the birthplace of festive lantern art. As a local saying goes, "Nine out of ten Midu folks can sing a lantern tune."

Stroll along the ancient tea-horse trail in the county, and you may find yourself falling in love with this land.

Trans-editing by Wang Jingzhong; Video source: Dali Digital Media Center
 

This is Dali | Episode 47: Cradle of festive lanterns