China News Service, Xianning, September 24 (Hu Chuanlin, Tong Jinjian But Tang Jing) During the "National Day" Golden Week, Chibi City, Hubei Province will launch the "Three Kingdoms Chibi Arena Heroes Gathering" themed event, breaking the boundaries of scenic spots and extending the story of the Three Kingdoms to all parts of the city. Competition arenas will be set up at 7 locations including Chibi North Railway Station, Moor City, the Three Kingdoms Chibi Ancient Battlefield, and the Yangloudong Ancient Town, inviting tourists from all over the world to come and participate in "martial combat," "literary combat," and "artistic combat."
Press conference scene. Photo by Zhou Mi
The Information Office of the Chibi Municipal Government held a press conference on the evening of the 23rd. Dong Shengkun, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Director of the Chibi Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau, introduced the relevant information of this event.
It is understood that all city-wide arena activities are regardless of age and have no threshold, and tourists can go on stage to experience it. The "Han Military Academy" focuses on martial arts, and visitors can participate in traditional events such as Cuju, pot throwing, and backgammon; the "Bronze Bird Stage" carries out artistic battles, with national style catwalks and talent shows taking turns; and the "Wolong Secret Box" focuses on literary battles, with quizzes on Three Kingdoms knowledge and interesting puzzles to test your brain power. Visitors can collect lottery tickets by completing levels at different points, and exchange them for free tickets to six major scenic spots, special dining dishes, hotel and homestay vouchers, discount coupons for purchases in business districts, as well as green brick tea drinks, Three Kingdoms cultural and creative products and other gifts, realizing that "entering the city means entering the game, and you can fight on the streets." Everyone can transform into a hero of the Three Kingdoms and win food, accommodation, travel and shopping benefits by completing levels.
During the event, there will be great shows in Chibi day and night, taking visitors back to the Three Kingdoms in an immersive dream. The real-life performances of the Chibi Ancient Battlefield of the Three Kingdoms are intensively staged. During the day, plays such as "Welcome to the Park", "Lu Su's Policy on the Couch", "Three Brothers in the Taoyuan" and "Zhao Zilong the Savior" were staged one after another. Military NPCs paraded and interacted in the park; visitors can change into ancient costumes for free through reservations, pass levels, and draws, and travel through the Three Kingdoms in one second. At night, an upgraded version of the live-action drama "Borrowing the East Wind" will be performed wonderfully, with thousands of Kongming lanterns rising into the sky for tourists to make wishes.
The Three Kingdoms Fireworks Market was opened simultaneously in the ancient battlefield, Yangloudong ancient town, and the city. 40 Chinese delicacies merchants have settled in the ancient battlefield. Chibi local fish cakes, Guan Dao fish, green brick tea and other special products are gathered together. You can taste the authentic Jingchu flavor in one stop.
A series of supporting cultural and sports activities will also be launched one after another: from September 26th to 27th, the "National Fitness Charming Chibi" square dance performance will be performed for two consecutive days, with nearly 800 cultural and sports enthusiasts performing on the same stage; on September 29th, the "Chibi Green Brick Tea Cup" National Day Healthy Run will kick off, celebrating the National Day with a run. From October 1st to 7th, the "Celebrating National Day and Enjoying Intangible Cultural Heritage" event was launched. Inheritors of representative intangible cultural heritage items performed on-site, and the ingenuity and culture were fully demonstrated in the sound of drums.
"Thousands of miles away to find a tea ceremony, Chibi borrows the east wind. We sincerely invite you to bring your family and friends to Chibi this National Day to play in the ring, watch a big show, taste a table of delicious food, and enjoy the autumn scenery of the city." Dong Shengkun extended an invitation to tourists. (over)
