There was excitement in Guangzhou when the inaugural Traditional Chinese Medicine Cultural Night Market and the third Herbal Extracts Festival of the Tianhe Hospital of TCM were staged from Nov 29-Dec 1, offering a vibrant TCM cultural feast for residents.

A lively performance of baduanjin, or Eight Brocade Exercises – a traditional Chinese fitness exercise – takes place during the night market's opening ceremony on Nov 29. [Photo by Pan Junhua/Yangcheng Evening News]

Folks check out an intelligent TCM experience area. [Photo by Pan Junhua/Yangcheng Evening News]

People queue up to check their blood pressure. [Photo by Pan Junhua/Yangcheng Evening News]

Residents read up on their TCM health knowledge. [Photo by Pan Junhua/Yangcheng Evening News]