[Commentary] On the morning of April 4th, the Longquan Mountain Xiaoen Garden in Wuhan was empty, and there were no scenes of people and mountains in previous years. The Donghu High-tech Zone Management Committee and the Mausoleum Park of Wuhan City held a Qingming collective sacrifice sweeping activity with the theme of "warm memories of remembering old people" at their Xianghe Square.

[Explanation] Affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, Wuhan this year suspends the on-site sacrificial sweeping activities at the Ching Ming Festival. The local civil affairs department uniformly arranges that all cemetery management units organize staff to hold collective sacrificial sweeping ceremonies for the dead buried in the cemetery and organize funeral homes Personnel held a mass sacrifice ceremony for the deceased who were deposited in the funeral home.

[Commentary] At 10 am that day, a nationwide mourning event was held. In the Xiaoen Garden of Longquan Mountain, the staff of the park rang the car horn and observed a three-minute silence in silence to express their deep condolences to the martyrs and compatriots who died in the nation's fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

[Explanation] Subsequently, the Qingming collective sacrifice ceremony officially began. At the ceremony, the staff of the park represented all Wuhan citizens who failed to come to the park to pay their respects to the old people who stayed here through solemn and simple on-site ceremonies such as silence, reading of rituals, dedication of flower baskets, three bows, employees ’flowers, and lotus lanterns. With deep sorrow and nostalgia.

[Same period] Chai Guanghua, etiquette of Xiaoen Garden, Longquan Mountain, Wuhan: Many family members could not come over during the epidemic. Many family members will (will be) commissioned. As ceremonial staff, we will find this family member after receiving arrangements from the company The deceased) ’s tomb, a colleague took a video, cleaned the tomb ’s hygiene, and then prepared a bouquet and fruit for worship.

[Commentary] Li Dingxing, deputy general manager of Xiaoquan Park in Longquan Mountain, introduced that the park also specially purchased 50,000 chrysanthemums and 50,000 red ribbons, and launched "one monument, one flower and one ribbon" from April 4 to April 15. A free sacrificial offering, a free chrysanthemum, a ribbon, and two bows to the deceased who are sleeping here.

[Same period] Li Dingxing, deputy general manager of Wuhan Longquanshan Xiaoen Park: We prepared more than 40,000 flowers and red ribbons for the deceased buried in Longquan Mountain Xiaoen Park, (the park staff will) go to the cemetery, for each A tomb was presented with a flower and a red ribbon.

[Commentary] The reporter learned that in addition to the solemn and simple valet service, Longquan Mountain Xiaoen Garden also provides an online service for family sacrifice. The family of the deceased can log in to the cemetery online service platform to remember the deceased and mourn.

[Same period] Li Dingxing, deputy general manager of Wuhan Longquan Mountain Xiaoen Garden: We also launched an online festival sweep, and there is also a memorial hall on the Internet, but because the traffic is relatively large, because we must register with a real name, we need to have a phone number, etc., some Program to enter.

[Commentary] It is reported that Wuhan Civil Affairs Department uniformly arranged 7 funeral homes and 13 cemetery management units on the same day, and organized staff to hold collective sacrificial activities.

Dong Xiaobin Zhou Xingliang Hao Li Wuhan, Hubei reported

Editor in charge: [Liu Xian]