Author: Li Qun

"Last year on the Lantern Festival, the lanterns in the flower market were like daylight", and it was the Lantern Festival of the year again.

The Lantern Festival has a history of more than two thousand years. In ancient times, people called the first lunar month, also known as "night" as "xiao". The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the first full moon night of the year, so it is called "Lantern Festival". On the Lantern Festival every year, from the snow fields in the north to the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River, from the coast of the East China Sea to the western border, thousands of lights are lit up, and the Lantern Festival lanterns compete for beauty, decorating the land of China with a stream of brilliance. Zhang Yu of the Song Dynasty "The Lantern Festival" "The Young People's Field of Arrangement and Drinking Flowers, Appreciating the Ten Miles of Lanterns", and Yang Wan of the Ming Dynasty "Thoughts of Songs" "Thousands of Strings and Tranquil Houses Boil this Night, and the Lanterns are Far from Ten Miles" are all used. The quantification word "Ten Miles" is different dynasties and the same word. We can also feel the jubilation of the Lantern Festival in the writings of literati and poets.

Since the Han Dynasty, there has been a custom of lanterns on the fifteenth day of the year and enjoying lanterns. According to the traditions of our country, on the fifteenth night of the first lunar month when the earth recurses, and the bright moon hangs high, people should hold a series of activities such as watching lanterns, guessing riddles, and eating Lantern Festival. The family and country allusions in the riddle guessing activities and the national spirit in the dragon and lion dance all show the profound heritage of Chinese culture and embodies people's beautiful vision of the country's peace and peace and family happiness. These traditional customs are vivid carriers of family and country feelings, passed down from generation to generation, and are endless. The annual Lantern Festival is not only a vivid witness to the feelings of family and country, but also a fertile ground for cultivating feelings of family and country.

The warmest place in the lights of thousands of homes, the most delicious taste of the world is reunion. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, "reunion" is the protagonist. Everyone enjoys the joy of home, looks back at the hardships of struggle and savors the joy of harvest in reunion. The Lantern Festival is not only a time for "the two people and the moon to reunite", but also a time for the integration of family and country feelings. The reunion of a small family is connected to the development of the country. What you look forward to is a bright future where life is getting better and better. A motherland that is becoming stronger and stronger, and lives better and better, let us appreciate the power of our country and our country. Taking home as the starting point, we are rushing towards a better future. No matter how hard or tired we are, we are all inexhaustible power to leapfrog development.

On the holiday night, there are still many people fighting on their jobs. When thousands of families are reunited, Chinese soldiers stick to their battle positions and protect the peace and quiet of the years; in the lantern market, public security police maintain order and show a different "police" color; electric workers are always on standby to keep the Lantern Festival lights bright... For "Everyone "A good job and give up the "small family" to reunite, love your job and work, love your family and develop the country, the origin of happiness is deeply embedded in these ordinary and extraordinary dedication. The upward and positive development of every family and every person constitutes the cornerstone of the prosperity of the country. The power of unity of the country and unity of the country has injected continuous vitality into China's development in the new era. The annual Lantern Festival is a vivid witness to the feelings of family and country.

The colorful streets, the fiery red lanterns, like the lanterns of the day, and the steaming dumplings... During the Lantern Festival, there is the joy of reunion and harvest, and it also carries the beautiful hope for the future. The beginning of spring has passed, everything is revived, and everything will be a new beginning. On the new journey, we will show courage and enthusiasm, continue to run and work tirelessly, and China's tomorrow will surely be better. (Li Qun)