Glowing ode to the dragon


The glow-in-the-dark dragon by Xuan Long Dragon and Lion Dance KL. — Photos: CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

Dragon dances are performed during festive occasions such as Chinese New Year to bring blessings and prosperity for the year ahead.

It is also meant to drive away evil spirits and ensure a favourable start to the new lunar cycle, according to Chinese culture.

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