300 people set 14630 river lanterns on the Songhua River in Ji Lin Province on July 7, 2013, creating a new Guinness World Record. (Photo: Xinhua/Chinanews.com)

Volunteers light river lanterns. 300 people set 14630 river lanterns on the Songhua River in Ji Lin Province on July 7, 2013, creating a new Guinness World Record. (Photo: Xinhua/Chinanews.com)

Lanterns float on the Song Hua River. 300 people set 14630 river lanterns on the Songhua River in Ji Lin Province on July 7, 2013, creating a new Guinness World Record. (Photo: Xinhua/Chinanews.com)

Volunteers prepare for the setting lantern activity. 300 people set 14630 river lanterns on the Songhua River in Ji Lin Province on July 7, 2013, creating a new Guinness World Record. (Photo: Xinhua/Chinanews.com)