The Dong people of Goudong village in Jianhe county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, celebrated the traditional Changxin Festival on July 10.

The Changxin Festival, or Wengpu Festival, is a traditional celebration of the Dong people in Goudong village which takes place on the first day after the Slight Heat, one of the 24 solar terms in Chinese culture. During this time of year, villagers gather to offer sacrifices to their ancestors.

People of the Dong ethnic group greet guests with local rice liquor during the Changxin festival in Goudong village, Jianhe county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, on July 10. [Photo/WeChat account:zsqdntv]

A Dong woman carefully cleans sacrificial offerings to show respect for her ancestors in Goudong village on July 10. [Photo/WeChat account:zsqdntv]