A giant horse lantern is displayed in Dinghai district, Zhoushan. [Photo/IC]

Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province is adorned with festive lights and decorations for the upcoming Spring Festival.

Parks, squares, and streets have been decked out with a variety of light installations, including lotus lights and horse-themed or flower-shaped lanterns.

At Dinghai Cultural Square, a 9-meter-high horse lantern symbolizes the theme of "taking the lead". Along Dinghai district's Xi Dajie and Zhong Dajie, over 280 flower-shaped lanterns, including lotuses and water lilies, are displayed alongside more than 200 geometric lanterns.