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A 100-year-old helps a one-year-old baby try meat for the first time — Thousands gather in Hengshan, Qijiang, Chongqing to celebrate longevity

Published: 2026-11-08 👁 101 views
Last updated 2026-11-08 — On August 5, the second China Qijiang Hengshan Longevity Festival themed “Hengshan at Your Fingertips, Endless Longevity to Enjoy” kicked off. During the special “first meat for babies” segment, ten centenarians from Hengshan Town fed a nourishing fish soup to ten infants just a few months old as a symbolic blessing, with the largest age gap between participants reaching 104 years...
The scene at the second Qijiang Hengshan Longevity Festival was filled with notable figures. In addition to industry experts, special actor Mr. Hongri also attended the event, reciting poetry and offering blessings to the elderly. Guan Yu’an, Vice President of the Chongqing Huangpu Painting and Calligraphy Academy, presented a giant calligraphic “Longevity” character to Hengshan Town on-site. Yu He, a popular singer from Chongqing and a star of the “Avenue of Stars,” won applause and praise from nearly a thousand spectators with his auspicious and joyful song “Prosperity for All.”


The second Qijiang Hengshan Longevity Festival attracted a gathering of celebrities. Alongside industry experts, special actor Mr. Hongri also appeared at the event, reciting poems and offering blessings to the elderly. Guan Yu’an, Vice President of the Chongqing Huangpu Painting and Calligraphy Academy, created and gifted a large “Longevity” calligraphy piece to Hengshan Town. Yu He, a Chongqing-born singer and fan favorite on the Avenue of Stars, earned applause from almost a thousand audience members with his song “Prosperity for All,” which carries wishes of good fortune and happiness.

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