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Langzhong: Spring Festival Cultural Grand View Garden
Langzhong Ancient City - one of the four ancient cities in China and a national 5A-level scenic spot.
Langzhong - a national historical and cultural city, China's excellent tourist city, the hometown of Chinese New Year culture.
Langzhong Spring Festival culture has a long history and unique characteristics. This Spring Festival, Langzhong invites you to appreciate the charm of excellent traditional culture.
The Spring Festival old man is in Langzhong
The birthplace of the Spring Festival, Langzhong is rare in the world. The Chinese astronomers of the Western Han Dynasty fell hong, observed celestial bodies, pushed the calendar, and created the "Taichu Calendar", which constantly fixed the Spring Festival and the twenty-four solar terms, and since then the Chinese nation has had the custom of celebrating the Spring Festival. Because of this, Luo luohong is known as the "Spring Festival Old Man" and was named the first historical celebrity in Sichuan Province, and Langzhong is known as the hometown of spring festival culture. During the Three Kingdoms period, the Shu general Zhang Fei guarded the town of Langzhong for 7 years, leaving behind the ancient story of "loyalty and love for the people". More than 40 intangible cultural heritages such as the shadow puppet of the king of Chuanbei and the bright flower shoes shine here, and Langzhong is known as "a model of harmonious coexistence of diverse cultures" and a living fossil of folk culture.
In September 2004, the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences named the asteroid permanently designated 16757 "Falling Hong Kong". Nowadays, in the streets of the ancient city, it is often seen that the "Spring Festival old man" image dressers wearing festive costumes to bless tourists, they greet the sound of gongs and drums, frequently make gestures to people to pray to the New Year, along the way to the children to distribute red envelopes to bless the word blessing, blessing auspicious.
Dragon dance to welcome the New Year
Folk activities to celebrate the New Year
Ten miles of different winds, a hundred miles of different customs. In the langzhong custom, from the winter moon to kill the pig, there is a strong atmosphere of "year". Especially from the fourteenth to the sixteenth day of the first month, there are river lanterns, Kong Ming lanterns and swimming activities, and the entire Spring Festival does not end until the second day of February of the lunar calendar. There are also folk cultural activities such as bright flower shoes, Yingluan out of Luan, grass dragon dance, New Year's Festival, lantern club, Bayu dance, whip spring cow, cow lantern, spring saying spring, Spring Festival blessing for the elderly, Zhang Fei touring the city and other folk cultural activities, which are very lively.
Chun said spring
"February 2", the dragon looks up, this day in Langzhong marks the official end of the Spring Festival, the beginning of a year of hard work. This day is also the "Women's Day" of Laoguan Town, the day does not work in the ground, the girls have to wear new clothes and shoes to the meeting, than whose female red to do fine, and then everyone sings and dances, looking forward to the next year's wind and rain, health and happiness, so there is the ancient custom of "bright flower shoes".
Bright flower shoes
At the scene of the 2018 CCTV Spring Festival Gala, the dance "Bright Flower Shoes" of the Langzhong Spring Festival Cultural and Folk Art Troupe appeared in the finale
Let hundreds of millions of Chinese cheer for it, the grand scene of more than 120 people shows the millennium style of Langzhong, the girls gently move the lotus step, sometimes tightly clasp their feet, sometimes open like a fan, creating a visual effect of foot waves tumbling, playful and lively, kaleidoscopic foot movements are dazzling. The langzhong girl used beautiful embroidered shoes to show happiness, and jumped out of her yearning for a better life with her feet.
Ba Xiang encourages
Specialties satisfy your taste buds
There are four delicacies in Langzhong cuisine, such as sugar steamed bun, Zhang Fei beef, Boryeong vinegar, and Boryeong pressed wine. In addition, regarding Langzhong cuisine, people use eight monsters to summarize: Zhang Fei beef smoked black selling, white sugar steamed steamed steam
Langzhong Zhang Fei beef
Langzhong people's favorite new year is bacon, so cured bacon has become a compulsory course in every household. Langzhong bacon, the meat is red and bright, salty and moderate, full of flavor, wine and rice are suitable.
Langzhong nian has its own unique cultural color, but also has a distinct folk heritage. Since 2018, Langzhong City has held the Hong Kong Spring Festival Cultural Expo for many consecutive years, and has displayed Spring Festival folklore on CCTV for many consecutive years. Civilization is progressing, the times are developing, and the form of festivals has changed again and again, while the Spring Festival customs that have remained unchanged for thousands of years still exude the expectation of reunion and the call for relatives to get together. Langzhong Nian means the source of the Spring Festival, the spirit of the Chinese nation in it, the feelings of the Chinese people in it, the culture of the Chinese thousand years in it, you and I, are in it!
Source: Sichuan Provincial Local History Work Office
Contributed by: Nanchong City Local History Office
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