(Baonghean.vn) -In the evening, returning to the “kite villages” in the “land of the shy”, the atmosphere is quite lively. From children to the elderly, everyone is excited about the hobby of flying kites at night. Under the cool moonlight, the sky of the countryside is more sparkling with kites, people let their souls follow the whistling sound of flutes.
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When the sun sets, it is also the time when the hobby of flying kites at night begins. Young kite players from Xuan Tuong, Thanh Duong, Thanh Luong, Thanh Yen communes... in Thanh Chuong district start carrying kites to the fields. Photo: Huy Thu |
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To make kites shine brightly in the sky at night, they are often attached with one or more flashlights to their wings. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Yen Dinh village, Thanh Yen commune is famous in Thanh Chuong for the number of kite players: "every house plays kite, every person plays kite". Each house usually has 1 - 3 big kites. Photo: Huy Thu |
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The night kites, sparkling in the sky, look like night flights. Kite flyers all want to have kites that fly faster, brighter and sound louder in the night sky. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Recently, to make kites more beautiful, kite players not only install flashlights but also flashing lights of various colors on the kite wings and tails. In the photo: A "kite player" in Thanh Yen commune is carrying a flashing kite to the field. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Mr. Bui Van Thang (54 years old) in Yen Dinh hamlet, Thanh Yen commune said: He has been flying kites for many years, his kite is equipped with a flashing light system and a standard battery (which costs several hundred thousand) that can light up for 3 consecutive nights without needing to be charged. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Kite enthusiasts are often persistent, hard-working, and defy all difficulties in weather conditions (strong sunlight, dark nights), terrain (muddy fields, muddy rice fields) ... as long as they can satisfy their passion. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Many times when the weather is "uneven" or "windy", players have to wade through the pond to retrieve the kite. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Children in Thanh Luong commune are excited to pull kites and catch the wind. Photo: Huy Thu |
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To fly a kite high depends not only on the kite frame and pulling technique but also on the wind. In the photo: Three fathers and sons from Hamlet 7, Xuan Tuong Commune, are flying kites at night, waiting for the wind. Photo: Huy Thu |
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When the kite is in the wind, it is difficult to pull the string by hand, but the string must be wrapped around a pole, and many people must join forces to adjust the desired height. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Afteradjustable fixed height of kite,They gathered together, sipping a bowl of green tea with a piece of peanut candy, looking up at the night sky, watching the kites sparkling like stars, and letting their souls drift into the sound of the kite flute.soaring.In recent years, the hobby of flying kites at night seems to be spreading more in the countryside.Photo: Huy Thu |
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