Event and Happening Design Lantern Festival Events by Kaohsiung City Government The essence of light is positive energy, which can spread goodwill and influence. Through this event, the people of Kaohsiung were linked together with this power. In the night, there is light to guide the way forward, just like the water of the river of love keeps flowing forward. Light can heal, light can inspire, light can create, and finally leave the most beautiful city scene.