The "Passion Festival" has two meanings, one is that the people of Guangzhou will welcome athletes from all over Asia with the greatest enthusiasm, and the other is that the Guangzhou Asian Games will be a passionate and energetic event, which fully embodies the significance of dynamic Asia. "Harmonious Asia" expresses the expectations of Guangzhou people and China people for Asia. We should not only build a harmonious China, but also strive to build a harmonious Asia. At the same time, we also hope that people from all countries who come to participate in the Asian Games will be regardless of social system and color.

Guangzhou Asian Games has five mascots, named Leyangyang. It is the largest number of mascots in previous Asian Games. "Wuyang" is the most famous symbol of Guangzhou, with five mascots-Leyangyangyangyang as mascots, which fully embodies the historical background, spiritual outlook and cultural charm of the host country and city. The names of these five sheep are similar to the mascots of Beijing Olympic Games "Welcome to Beijing", and their images are five fashionable sheep, named, Ahe, Aru and Heyang respectively, which together are "peace and happiness", expressing that the Guangzhou Asian Games will bring "auspiciousness, harmony, happiness, perfection and happiness" to Asian people.