Photos taken on December 20, 2023 show a diverse array of lanterns decorating Nanjing’s Confucian Temple scenic area and the historic zone Laodongmen. The displays are particularly notable for their festive mood and dragon-themed designs, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese lunar calendar. (CFP Photo)

Photos taken on December 20, 2023 show a diverse array of lanterns decorating Nanjing’s Confucian Temple scenic area and the historic zone Laodongmen. The displays are particularly notable for their festive mood and dragon-themed designs, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese lunar calendar. (CFP Photo)

Photos taken on December 20, 2023 show a diverse array of lanterns decorating Nanjing’s Confucian Temple scenic area and the historic zone Laodongmen. The displays are particularly notable for their festive mood and dragon-themed designs, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese lunar calendar. (CFP Photo)

Photos taken on December 20, 2023 show a diverse array of lanterns decorating Nanjing’s Confucian Temple scenic area and the historic zone Laodongmen. The displays are particularly notable for their festive mood and dragon-themed designs, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese lunar calendar. (CFP Photo)

Photos taken on December 20, 2023 show a diverse array of lanterns decorating Nanjing’s Confucian Temple scenic area and the historic zone Laodongmen. The displays are particularly notable for their festive mood and dragon-themed designs, celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon according to the Chinese lunar calendar. (CFP Photo)