Dragon and lion dances are performed in Lianhe village in Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province on Jan 20 to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo/hz66.com]

Lianhe village in Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province recently staged a number of traditional events to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival.

The events included dragon and lion dances, writing Spring Festival couplets and making traditional delicacies such as rice cakes and fried spring rolls.

Lianhe, located in Kangqian sub-district, Deqing county, is a national civilized village.

Villagers in Lianhe village in Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province make fried spring rolls to mark the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo/hz66.com]

An artisan in Lianhe village in Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang province creates sugar paintings on Jan 20 to mark the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo/hz66.com]