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Introduction to Yongkang Folk Customs

1. Dialect

Yongkang dialect is a dialect of Wu dialect, which belongs to Jin Qu piece of Wu dialect and retains voiced sound.

2. Picture of Nine Lions

In Yongkang, every Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, a unique lion dance performance is held. This activity is called "Picture of Nine Lions" because of its unique props and huge lineup. The "Nine Lions Picture" has distinctive national, folk and regional characteristics, and has a high artistic taste and influence.

3. Eighteen Butterflies

The traditional "Eighteen Butterflies" consists of eighteen girls who play butterflies with colorful butterfly wings props, and two other girls play the flower god, and the colorful butterfly dances with the flower god. When performing, sing when walking, but don't sing when jumping. With the dancing wings protected by the music drums, the flower god shakes the ribbon around his waist, interweaves with butterflies, and organizes various pictures by arranging, walking and hoarding.

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Yongkang has the beautiful legend of the Yellow Emperor casting a tripod, the traditional skills of casting a sword in the Spring and Autumn Period, a machine made in the Han Dynasty and a bronze spear in the Tang Dynasty, the beautiful rural scenery and the simple and pure rural customs. It is a famous "hardware capital" and tourist attraction at home and abroad. Yongkang fangyan is one of the most developed and distinctive Danxia landform areas in China.

Fangyan Mountain is 4 meters high, and Fiona Fang is about 3 meters high. The flat land is abrupt, and the four walls are cut. The area between the peak and the foot of the peak is almost the same, and the momentum is magnificent, resembling a towering square column, so it is named Fangyan. The mountains near Fangyan are steep cliffs, solitary peaks, square or round shapes, with steep peaks and dangers. The color is red or purple, colorful and full of weather.

And the majestic cliff with thousands or even tens of thousands of square meters, with vertical and horizontal knots, is even more magnificent and incredible.

reference sources; Baidu encyclopedia-Yongkang