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Chinese Launch Awesome Cast Iron Fireworks · Global Voices

Summary by Diario Ojo
Fireworks of molten iron exploded in the night sky during a spectacle that is cultural heritage in Hengyang, Hunan province, China. Known as Da Shuhua (knocking the flower tree), they are an ancient Chinese folk art that involves throwing cast iron at temperatures of up to 1600 °C against a cold wall. As it strikes, the metal disperses creating a spectacular shower of golden sparks that simulates metallic flower trees. It is a form of handcrafte…
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Fireworks of molten iron exploded in the night sky during a spectacle that is cultural heritage in Hengyang, Hunan province, China. Known as Da Shuhua (knocking the flower tree), they are an ancient Chinese folk art that involves throwing cast iron at temperatures of up to 1600 °C against a cold wall. As it strikes, the metal disperses creating a spectacular shower of golden sparks that simulates metallic flower trees. It is a form of handcrafte…

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Diario Ojo broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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