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February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"

February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"

Binzhou Daily/Binzhou News On March 4, the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar, the "Shandong Handmade" folk custom experience exhibition with the theme of "Shandong Hand-made" and Yellow River Culture opened with the help of the annual Torch Li Temple Fair. Visit local temple fairs, enjoy singing performances, buy intangible cultural heritage works, taste popular food, watch online live broadcasts... This year's Torch Li Temple Fair has still become a sacred place for people to punch cards.

February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"
February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"
February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"

Speaking of the Torch Li Temple Fair, its origin goes back to the Chenghua period of the Ming Dynasty. Moreover, the custom of torching Li tethered dolls has been passed down from the Ming Dynasty to the present, with a history of more than 500 years. Nowadays, as a regular economic exchange and cultural exchange activity, it has become a "form of life" in the local local society.

Walking on the street of the torch Li Temple Fair, you will be greeted by a variety of goods, and the sound of shouting and selling will come from your ears. A circle down, you will find a lot of different shapes, different colors of clay dolls, it is the protagonist of today's temple fair - Huimin clay sculpture. People from all over the world come here with hope for a better life, buy a pair of mud dolls to take home, and look forward to a happy new year and a happy family.

February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"
February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"
February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"

Henan Zhang clay sculpture inheritor Zhang Kai stall can be regarded as the most lively place of the temple fair, most of the people who rush to the temple fair carry a doll home, asking for a beautiful meaning of blessing, naxiang and asking for children. "This year's mud dolls have been innovative in production compared with previous years, and with the whistles that children like, the mud dolls with a cute shape have a little more playfulness," Zhang Kai, a provincial non-hereditary heir of Huimin clay sculpture, told reporters.

February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"
February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"
February 2 Tethered Dolls! Huimin torch Li Temple Fair wonderful "incense and fire"

In addition to the Huimin clay sculptures, many other intangible cultural heritages appeared at this year's temple fair: willow weaving, wood carving, cloth tiger, embroidery, brand painting, lotus lamp... Or the shape is unique and exquisite, or the image is vivid, or the colors are bright and bright, and the non-hereditary heirs use their own skills to show the unique charm of this intangible cultural heritage to the masses who come to visit the temple fair.

While appreciating folk customs, many people are attracted by the Peking Opera and square dance performances in the village. This year, the Peking Opera Troupe from Huimin County and a number of square dance teams appeared here, using the performance form loved by the masses, so that tourists can feel the "earthy taste" of strong rural culture on the spot. This year's temple fair also hitched a ride on the express train of online live broadcasting, carried out the "visit the exhibition with me" live broadcast activities, through the shooting of intangible cultural heritage production, display, sale, live broadcast and other content of short videos, for the masses who can not come to the scene to show the Huimin clay sculptures, woodblock New Year paintings, cloth tigers and other intangible cultural heritage, so that everyone can live at home with full eyes. Editor-in-Charge: Chan Zhang

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