Core Insights - The 2025 Henan Cultural and Creative Competition aims to promote the deep integration of culture and tourism, cultivate influential cultural brands, and connect creative talents with industries to support high-quality development in Henan's cultural tourism sector [1][2] Group 1: Competition Overview - The competition is themed "Walking Henan, Seeing Luanchuan" and is co-hosted by multiple provincial departments [1] - It features two main tracks: "Central Plains Wonders" focusing on cultural IP, Yellow River culture, and modern interpretations of ancient city culture, and "Luanchuan Wonders" emphasizing local natural resources and folk culture [1] - A special legal cultural design direction is included in the "Central Plains Wonders" track to encourage the integration of traditional legal culture into creative designs [1] Group 2: Participation and Engagement - The competition received widespread participation, with 153 universities, thousands of cultural enterprises, and independent creators involved, totaling over 16,000 registrants and more than 14,000 submissions across various fields [1][2] - The submissions include designs for cultural tourism IP, rural cultural products, and digital art [1] Group 3: Awards and Recognition - The competition awarded a total of 3 gold, 14 silver, and 28 bronze awards for social groups, along with 207 gold, 416 silver, and 614 bronze awards for university students, and recognized 20 outstanding universities [2] - The event is seen as a comprehensive platform from resource discovery to market implementation, aiming to stimulate talent and innovation in the cultural creative sector [2]