It's all fun and frolics on bullet train C5980, rocketing from Guiyang North Railway Station in Southwest China's Guizhou province to Yibin West Railway Station in Southwest China's Sichuan province on Jan 9. Both train cabin crew and passengers had a ball, celebrating the Laba Festival together. [Photo/ddcpc website]
Bullet train staff and passengers make Laba garlic and eat Laba porridge together. The 12th lunar month in Chinese is called la yue, so the eighth day of this lunar month is la yue chu ba, or laba. The Laba Festival of 2022 falls on Jan 10. [Photo/ddcpc website]
Train attendants decorate the bullet train with lanterns and good fortune characters to celebrate the Laba Festival. [Photo/ddcpc website]