Shehuo performed to mark Spring Festival in China's Gansu
Villagers perform shehuo in Wudu District of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 8, 2017. Shehuo is a type of entertainment popular in Wudu during the Spring Festival. The performance of Shehuo can be traced back to ancient rituals to worship the earth, which they believe could bring good harvests and fortunes in return. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
Villagers perform shehuo in Wudu District of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 8, 2017. Shehuo is a type of entertainment popular in Wudu during the Spring Festival. The performance of Shehuo can be traced back to ancient rituals to worship the earth, which they believe could bring good harvests and fortunes in return. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
Shehuo actors have a break in Wudu District of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 8, 2017. Shehuo is a type of entertainment popular in Wudu during the Spring Festival. The performance of Shehuo can be traced back to ancient rituals to worship the earth, which they believe could bring good harvests and fortunes in return. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
Villagers perform shehuo in Wudu District of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 8, 2017. Shehuo is a type of entertainment popular in Wudu during the Spring Festival. The performance of Shehuo can be traced back to ancient rituals to worship the earth, which they believe could bring good harvests and fortunes in return. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
Villagers perform shehuo in Wudu District of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 8, 2017. Shehuo is a type of entertainment popular in Wudu during the Spring Festival. The performance of Shehuo can be traced back to ancient rituals to worship the earth, which they believe could bring good harvests and fortunes in return. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
Villagers perform shehuo in Wudu District of Longnan, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 8, 2017. Shehuo is a type of entertainment popular in Wudu during the Spring Festival. The performance of Shehuo can be traced back to ancient rituals to worship the earth, which they believe could bring good harvests and fortunes in return. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)