Citizens get free Laba porridge during a Laba folk culture festival in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province, Jan 13, 2019. The Laba Festival, literally the eighth day of the 12th lunar month, is considered a prelude to the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year. [Photo/Xinhua]
Volunteers serve Laba porridge for the elderly at a nursing home in Anping, North China’s Hebei province, on the Laba Festival, Jan 13, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
A volunteer feeds Laba porridge to an elderly woman at a nursing home in Anping, North China’s Hebei province, on the Laba Festival on Jan 13, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
Children eat Laba porridge at Xuanzang Temple in Nanjing, capital of East China’s Jiangsu province, Jan 13, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]