The Dragon Boat Festival has been observed in China for over 2,000 years to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. As the festival approaches, the 2024 Guangdong Dragon Boat season kicks off, featuring colorful parades and exciting competitions. Several teams across south China's Guangdong Province participate in this thrilling annual race. Join CGTN to feel this lively atmosphere and learn more about the culture of this traditional festival!