In the past, the fisherman lives a difficult life, they can't afford to eat fish. Therefore, people put the wood- carving fish on the table, to replace the real fish on every New Year Festival.
On September 16th every year, that is the China Fishing Festival will be held in Shipu. In this grand event, fish lamp show and dancing are indispensable.
This man, people called him the 'fish god', the lamp he made is piece of art, also, he is the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage: fish lamp.