Visitors share Laba Congee cooked in giant pot to mark Laba Festival in Jiangxi

A giant iron pot with a diameter of 8 meters is used to cook ten-ton Laba Congee, or Eight Treasures Porridge, for visitors on Jan. 12, 2019, in the Mingyue Mountain forest park in Yichun, eastern Jiangxi Province, China, ahead of the traditional Laba Festival, which falls on Jan. 13 this year. The Laba Festival, the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, is a day celebrating harvest, offering sacrifices to ancestors and worshiping gods. [Photo:IC]