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Butterfly Fair in Dali

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-11-17 10:40

Butterfly Fair in Dali

Date: May 9, 2009 (15^th of the fourth month by lunar calendar)

Venue: Butterfly Springs of Dali City, Dali Prefecture

In memory of Wen Gu (the Bai’s young girl) and Xia Lang (the Bai’s lad) who died for their love, the ancestor of Bais set the 15^th of the fourth month by lunar calendar (on the day when they died for love) as the “Butterfly Fair” to eulogize their loyal love. The holy spring water, dancing butterflies, ancient albizzia and Bais’ story of “Butterfly Lovers” will give you the enjoyment of beauty as well as gain of beauty and long-lasting yearning.