This yellow lantern is the back of the Hokkien lantern. Wide and red Chinese characters “Ying Chuan 潁川” is calligraphed, which is the surname of the family who ordered the lantern. Eventually, it will be hung outside, at the front door of the owner's house.
Jimm Wong, a former interior designer, discovered lantern making in 2006. During two years, he travelled to different parts of China, Malaysia and Pen ...