No fireworks. No quiet celebrations.
Just thousands of drones lighting up the sky over one of China’s craziest megacities.
For my first ever Spring Festival in China, I experienced Chinese New Year in Chongqing — a city famous for cyberpunk skylines, massive crowds, and next-level drone...
A couple from Portsmouth, England called Reanne and Ben take you along as they celebrate their first Chinese New Year in China, landing in Chongqing for a Spring Festival like no other. The video foregrounds a city famous for cyberpunk skylines, massive crowds, and a spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky instead of traditional fireworks. They share the thrill of experiencing Chongqing’s megacity energy, the festive atmosphere, and the kind of awe that comes from thousands of drones weaving patterns above a sprawling urban landscape. Interwoven with travel notes and personal moments, the vlog also hints at their larger journey of selling up their lives in England to travel the world full time, inviting viewers to join them on future adventures. The tone is celebratory and curious, showcasing the couple’s enthusiasm for immersive city experiences during the Spring Festival while inviting audience engagement and support for future vlogs.
Attractions in this video: Guing Chiao Pedestrian Street, Drone Show (Chongqing), Street Food District