11.   Red paper lanterns hung from the lampposts, and bright silk banners bearing images of mythical birds of good fortune flapped in the breeze on a mild smoggy night.

12.   Some of the interiors are worth seeing, at least quickly, for their dark vastness and brooding Buddhas or bright paper lanterns.

13.   The casual lighting comes from votive candles inside paper lanterns, little tongues of light flickering against the walls.

14.   The dining room, too, communicates a refined severity, with its Noguchi paper lantern suspended over a plywood table.

15.   The people formed a procession after the Mass, following behind the fathers and carrying paper lanterns with lighted candles.

16.   They feature dark metal bases and the same accordion-style paper lantern.

17.   Two geishas flutter down a rain-dampened street, colorful kimonos brightening the block of dark wooden houses and dusky-red paper lanterns.

18.   Two red paper lanterns glow in front of Decibel, a sake bar in the East Village.

19.   Paper lanterns swing in the breeze along with wands of artificial wisteria.

20.   As demand for paper lanterns shrinks, so does the number of lantern-makers in Hong Kong.