The air of fortune and majesty intensified at festive exhibition

Welcoming the Loong Year, a folk art exhibition at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing, through to Sunday, gives a warmup of the upcoming Year of Dragon, beginning on Feb 10, the first day of the first month on Chinese lunar calendar.

It shows how the mythological animal was created, and has been loved, worshipped and depicted in different kinds of works of arts and crafts on the land. Through these objects, dragon has been integrated into the many aspects of the daily life of people, making them feel being blessed and the hope.