Lion dance kicks off the journey of the new year

Art and Culture | On February 5th, the eighth day of the first lunar month, the yard of Foshan Nanhai Oden was brimming with a joyous and festive atmosphere, with red lanterns hanging and colorful flags fluttering. A spectacular groundbreakingceremony was held there, kicking off the new year. Five majestic lions appeared on the stage to the rhythm of drums. They were dressed in colorful satin and had lively eyes as if they had been given life. Their movements were agile and lifelike, drawingcheers from the audience. The lion dance performance is a traditional custom in Nanhai, symbolizing driving away evil, avoiding disasters, and bringing prosperity and fortune to the enterprises.

2月5日，农历正月初八，佛山南海奥帝集团大院内，红灯高挂，彩旗飘飘，处处洋溢着喜气洋洋的氛围。一场热闹非凡的开工仪式在这里隆重举行，为新一年的发展拉开序幕。五头威武的雄狮在鼓点的节奏中登场，它们身披绚丽的彩缎，眼神灵动，仿佛被赋予了生命，动作灵动逼真，引得现场观众阵阵喝彩。舞狮表演是南海的传统习俗，寓意着驱邪避凶、招财进宝，为企业带来好运与繁荣。

翻译：李玉凡

审校：罗洁

终审：程敏苏