Liukou Tea is a famous folk song in Enshi, Hubei Province, which is an ancient national etiquette for young men and women of Enshi Tujia nationality to pursue love and yearn for a happy life.
Lyrics:
Male: Take a sip of tea and ask you a word. Is your parents (Tia) at home?
Female: You drink tea when you drink tea. That's all. My parents (Tia) are eighty-eight.
Male: Take two sips of tea and ask you a word. Your elder brother (Tia) is at home. Is your sister (Tia) at home?
Female: If you drink tea, you can drink tea. That's a lot of talking. My sister (Tia) is married.
Male: I want to ask you four words. Is your sister (Tia) at home?
Female: If you drink tea, you can drink tea. That's a lot of talking. My sister (Tia). Your younger brother (Tia) is not at home
Female: You drink tea when you drink tea, so that's a lot of talking. My younger brother (Tia) is still a milk doll
Male: I want to ask you six words about drinking six mouthfuls of tea. How old is this sister (Tia) this year
Female: You drink tea when you drink tea, so that's a lot of talking. This sister (Tia) is this year. It contains the meaning of "cordial welcome, lasting friendship".
This famous folk song in Enshi, Hubei Province is an unforgettable classic for many people in Hubei Province. The song truly deduces the ancient national etiquette of young men and women of Enshi Tu Miao for pursuing love and longing for a happy life. Therefore, Liukou Tea has become the focus of contemporary teenagers' attention to national culture.