Live in Ice and Snow ecological environment of China's ethnic minorities, such as the Oroqen, Hezhe, had believed in shamanism. This is a popular winter has vast areas of temperate and speaks Ural Altaic languages - the hunting and fishing nomads of the original religion. It believed that animism, and many immortal soul of God worship. Living in this region of the Turkish people, the, stars, mountains, water, vegetation, bears, birds, animals and rain, fire, lightning and the people that are the same feelings.
Oroqen in the last general for the annual New Year, to Titan, which is due to the cold winter and the second is due to the short duration of sunshine, they put on warm and bright desire, into the worship of the sun, that it is bright, the god of justice. Finally, they also formed to swear in the name of the sun or the sun complained to the habit.

In winter, a snow festival and cultural content, it is the Lantern Festival. Lantern Festival known as "Spring Festival" and "Festival of Lights." "Spring Festival" is the Taoist said, founder of the New Year, Tomb on the 15th as "Spring Festival", on July 15 for "Ghost Festival", on October 15 as "Xia Yuan Festival" . But in Taoism not have before New Year 15 is a traditional festival of the.

Lantern Festival in the "Han Randenglifo" and to "Tang Randeng as vulgar." All of this day as the Carnival. In ancient times, in some places this has developed into a carnival "as if stealing performance" level. "Ji Wen-desert" are stealing the show longitudinal Volume: "Only if the stolen New Year on the 16th that plays on the 1st, wives and daughters, Po goods, and horsemen by people burglary Cardholder should not aggravating," "Room and also to About female private, to view and to burglary, the woman is willing to listen to the stay. " In folk in the cloud cover on August 15, a light snow 15 New Year's, and played during the day also held the lion, Paohan Chuan, Niu Yangge, Cai Gaoqiao, a guess lantern riddles at night, dance Longdeng.

According to a researcher at China research scholar Li Xingsheng, the Ming dynasty Wanlinianjian, Tongcheng County, Anhui Province, a Chinese poet named Nguyen since he saw a "net lights ice" and "Ice Lantern" the name that appears on Kangxi years in Shanxi famous poet Fu Shan wrote the "cold-vegetarian Ice Lantern Poems" in a sequence. To Qianlong and Jiaqing when Shuzhong poet Tao also asked for Zhang Shiyi Shou, that called "Ice Lantern." Heilongjiang Province and the history of the records are relevant Ice Lantern Jiaqing years, "Hutchison Heilongjiang," recorded: "Lou 5, Liu Chi-Shing ice for the lights, burning in the two-Ju, hope the crystal, this is rare."

This shows that Ice and Snow culture of Ice Lantern art is in downtown New Year Lantern Festival 15 programmes in the evolution of folk come.