Culture & Life
Culture & Life
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The Introduce of Naxi People
Dec 5, 2012The Naxi people have many traditional merits. They are hospitable, reasonable, and respectful to the old while loving the young. They have formed rich etiquette culture in the longstanding history of integrity and unity to the internal ...
Tags: Naxi people, traditional merits
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Naxi Is a Branch of Ancient China's Qiang Group and Mainly Dwells in Yunnan Province
Dec 5, 2012Naxi, an ethnic group with a history of about 1,700 years in China, is a branch of ancient China's Qiang group and mainly dwells in Naxi Autonomous County, Yunnan Province. "Naxi" became a unified name after the foundation of the People's ...
Tags: Naxi ethnic group, traditions
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The Introduce of The Yugur Wedding
Dec 5, 2012Originating from the Huihe people who were nomads around the E'erhun River during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Yugur ethnic group now has a population of about 15,000 and 90 percent of them live in the Su'nan Yugur Autonomous County, and ...
Tags: Huihe people, Yugur people, wedding ceremonies, wealth and stability
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Flowers Represent Love in Miao Ethnic Group
Dec 5, 2012Flowers Represent Love The young men and women of the Miao ethnic group usually express their love through giving flowers at a special time, which is called "flowers decide relationship." A celebration is usually held during song ...
Tags: flowers represent love, celebration, lunar year, biting hands
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"Grabbing" Marriage Among Some People of The Miao Ethnic Group
Dec 5, 2012Besides popular forms of marriage, there is a marriage custom called "grabbing" marriage among some people of the Miao ethnic group. There are two kinds of grabbing marriage: One is based on an agreement with each other. The other is ...
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The Introduce of Sugar-Figure Blowing Art
Dec 5, 2012The sugar-figure blowing is a traditional folk art of China. It has a long history while it is gradually disappearing. Now some folk artists performed the art to make it known to people. They walk around lanes and streets and ...
Tags: sugar-figure blowing, folk art, sugar
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Miao Nationality Marriage Freedom
Dec 5, 2012The Miao ethnic group practices monogamy in the family. When men are grown up, they can get married and set up small families. Parents can decide their children's marriages, or men and women can be free to find their own partners. ...
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Elaborate Artworks:Bean Painting
Dec 5, 2012There's more to beans than curd and paste; they can also be made into elaborate artworks. Bean painting, where beans are used as the raw material, is a kind of folk art, adopting artistic characteristics from Chinese traditional ...
Tags: beans spill, artworks, folk arts
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Haha Tone Is a Local Genre of Opera Derived From The Countryside in Hebei Province
Dec 5, 2012Haha Tone, which is also known as "Hehe Tone", "Liuzi Tune" and "Lala Tune", is a local genre of opera derived from the countryside in Hebei Province. It has a history of 300 years. Being prevailing in Baoding, Cangzhou, Hengshui and ...
Tags: Haha Tone, genre of opera, primitive performance, featured singing
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Korean Ethnic Group's Marital Customs
Dec 5, 2012The Korean ethnic group of China migrated from the Korean Peninsula in the 17th century. They have their own language and characters. In marital customs, the process includes proposing, choosing an auspicious day and sending betrothal ...
Tags: Korean ethnic group, marital customs, wedding ceremony
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Beijing Lacquer Engraving Is a Traditional Chinese Handicraft
Dec 5, 2012Lacquer engraving, also called "lacquer carving", is a traditional Chinese handicraft presented by painting the objects with multi-layers and engraving the lacquer layer to form various decorated patterns. Wooden objects are the most ...
Tags: lacquer engraving, craft, lacquerwork
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Shangdang Bayinhui Is Widely Spread in Six Counties in Jincheng City
Dec 5, 2012As a folk ensemble of Chinese wind and percussion instruments, Shangdang Bayinhui is widely spread in six counties (cities and regions) in Jincheng City, southeast of Shanxi Province. It was originated in the Xia and Shang Dynasties, formed ...
Tags: Shangdang Bayinhui, folk ensemble, musical instruments
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The Introduce of Korean Ethnic Group
Dec 5, 2012The Korean ethnic group is distributed mainly over the northeast of China, including Jilin Province, Liaoning Province and Heilongjiang Province. Other Korean people disseminate in some cities in other parts of China, such as the Inner ...
Tags: Korean ethnic group, dining manners, custom, etiquette
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Wuhu Iron Picture Was Also Called "Iron Flower"
Dec 5, 2012Wuhu boasts advanced iron metallurgical industry as early as in the ancient times, and earned a reputation of "The iron will become steel automatically in Wuhu". It is the basis of the development of production skill of Wuhu iron picture. ...
Tags: iron picture, folk arts, handicraft
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"Tsha-Tsha" Is Mainly Small Stupa and Joss
Dec 5, 2012As a sort of demolded clay figurines exclusively made in Tibet, "Tsha-Tsha" is mainly small stupa and joss, which was the Buddhist artwork introduced from ancient India. Being a halidom used to express devout belief to Buddha and pray for ...
