"Hometown in the Festival" was published and distributed

Recently, the fourth part of the "Hometown in the Festival", written by Huang Xiaoji, a well-known local literary writer and member of the China Writers Association, and the Daya brand of Guangxi People's Publishing House, was published and listed.

Festivals are a mysterious way of communicating with heaven and man, nature and ancestors, which is infiltrated with people's most original emotions, beliefs and attitudes towards life. "Hometown in the Festival" is another work by writer Huang Xiaoji that focuses on rural festival customs after the themes of old utensils, food lists, and agricultural affairs. In chronological order, from the first day of the Chinese New Year to the end of the year,Chinese New Year's Eve the book revolves around marriage and funeral, birth, old age, illness and death, and daily ethics, and tells in prose about forty important rural festivals and customs in the spring, summer, autumn and winter seasons of the author's hometown, truly reproducing the joys and sorrows of a traditional farming village and preserving a period of local memory.

In the author's pen, the beauty of the hometown is not only reflected in the warmth between people, we can also feel in the author's pen, a grass and a tree, a flower and a tree, mountains and rivers, land and all things and the kind of skin affinity established by human beings, which may be the reason why people in the reinforced concrete city are thinking of the countryside.

The "China Rural Preservation Series" focuses on old rural artifacts, diet, agricultural affairs, festivals, etc., aiming to preserve a local memory for an era and establish a legend for the countryside in southern China. The series of books has launched many books such as "Old Utensils Under the Eaves", "A Village's Food List", "Farming in the Old Garden", and has won many awards such as the Wenjin Book Award, the Bingxin Prose Award, and the Recommendation of Excellent Publications to the Elderly in the Country, and has been selected into the list of authoritative books in China for many times.

(China Daily Guangxi Reporter Station)