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It’s the Year of the Dragon

February 9, 2024

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by Yuhan Tsai

*The 龍山寺, or Lungshan Temple, is a Buddhist temple built in 1740. People go there to worship and light oil lamps for good luck and prosperity in the new year. (Yuhan Tsai/YJI)*

*These red papers, drawn by the author’s family, are called 春聯, or chun lian. People put them up in houses and on doors for good luck (Yuhan Tsai/YJI)*

*The author’s family made dragon-themed papers to hang in the house for good luck. (Yuhan Tsai/YJI)*

Yuhan Tasi is a Junior Reporter with Youth Journalism International.

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