A string of longest firecrackers was ignited at the Litian Fireworks Museum, Dayao town, Liuyang city at 15:18, after lasting about 68 minutes, this string of firecrackers had smoothly been ignited to the end point -- Liuyang River Square. Therefore, the 20.8 kilometers firecrackers broke the 13 kilometers world record which had been kept by Taiwan province, China.

So long firecrackers and so amazing setting off speed absolutely conquered the spot spectators, the official from the world Guinness Shanghai General Headquarters awarded the Guinness certificate to Liuyang municipal government for this string of firecrackers on the spot.