The night life in the ancient city Luoyang is indeed colorful and fashionable, particularly in recent years. When night falls, thousands of colorful lamps are lit along the streets, on the squares in the city center and on the bridges over the Luohe River traversing the city, this makes the night scenery beautiful like a dream. It becomes a favorite activity for many local people to appreciate the lights at night.
Especially young people like to relax in various bars and other entertainment centers including KTV (Karaoke Pubs), bathing houses and beauty salons at night.
For visitors to Luoyang, it is a good choice to enjoy the local snacks. On South Zhu Jiang Road, the busiest center of the city, the most popular bars, night markets, cafés and other recreation venues, all are available. Another popular night life site is the Peony Square located in the east end of Xi Yuan Road.
In Luoyang there is a grand dancing and musical performance known as 'He Luo Feng'. This performance is full of beautiful dancing, dulcet music and glittering lights. Performers wear traditional clothes and play ancient musical instruments It has six acts which tell the ancient legends and long history of Luoyang's thriving past, recession, as well as stories about Luoyang's peonies. The performance will bring you back to the prosperous Tang Dynasty in Chinese history. The performance is usually put on stage at the time of important events or special festivals. Visitors may enjoy the performance during the Peony Festival held in April of each year.