Activity: March 26th, 2008, the third day of the third lunar month.
On March 10, 2008, the organizing committee held a press conference, announcing that the ancestor worship ceremony of Gengzi Huangdi's hometown will be held in Xinzheng, Zhengzhou on March 26, 2008, with the basic principles of "no guests, no audience, no actors performing" and "the level and influence of the ceremony will not decrease", which will be held ceremoniously and simply.
The ceremony of ancestor worship in the hometown of Gengzi Huangdi was jointly sponsored by Henan Provincial People's Government, Henan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, Taiwan Province Affairs Office of the State Council, All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, All-China Federation of Taiwan Province Compatriots and China Yanhuang Culture Research Association, and was undertaken by Zhengzhou Municipal People's Government, Zhengzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and xinzheng city Municipal People's Government. Worshipers will continue to be served by Qi, Vice Chairman of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
It is reported that the ceremony was broadcast live in Beijing studio and studio by cctv-4, Phoenix Satellite TV, Henan Satellite TV and Zhengzhou Satellite TV, and a new online ancestor worship platform was launched. With the theme of "Global Chinese fight the epidemic, Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan and Yellow Emperor bless China", the ceremony supported Chinese at home and abroad to worship their ancestors online, rallied China's strength and won the victory in fighting the epidemic.
The platform is scheduled to be launched in mid-March, with the theme of "Yangtze River and Yellow River * * * fighting the epidemic, and Xuanyuan Huangdi guarding China". It aims at inheriting traditional culture, strengthening historical memory, building cultural identity and enhancing national cohesion. It is the concept of "the same root and the same origin" passed down from generation to generation by the Chinese nation.
Through this platform, Chinese at home and abroad can "worship the Yellow Emperor, pray for China and cheer for Wuhan" with their fingers.
If there are no guests, spectators and actors at the scene, cancel the large-scale mass performance in the outer square and cancel the audience in the inner square. The nine ceremonies were mainly completed through live broadcast, interpretation by hosts and experts, and online ancestor worship. Individual ceremonies were completed by a few workers in the hometown of the Yellow Emperor.
In the "Reading and Worship" session, the main worshippers recorded and read the "ancestor worship" video in Beijing, and then transmitted it to the ceremony site, CCTV and the global Chinese ancestor worship platform.
Rituals such as singing carols, uniting for the city, blessing China, and harmony between heaven and earth canceled the actors' performance and collective participation, and were replaced by the explanations of the host and experts, which were completed by connecting pictures. Do a good job in online ancestor worship, build an "interactive platform for global Chinese online ancestor worship and blessing" for netizens around the world, participate in ancestor worship interaction through the network, fight the epidemic, cheer for Wuhan, pray for China and pray for the world; In order to highlight the national spirit of fighting the epidemic, the host and studio experts will interpret the relevant contents in the ceremony, and will also design and broadcast related pictures of unity, support from all parties and fighting the epidemic. On the "Interactive Platform for Global Chinese Online Tour and Blessing", the related content of "Global Chinese Fight the Epidemic, Xuanyuan Huangdi Pray for China" will be highlighted, showing the affection of Chinese at home and abroad and expressing the love of China people for overcoming the epidemic and making the country prosperous, strong and secure. Through the network platform, Chinese people at home and abroad can use their fingers to realize the good wishes of "Xuanyuan Huangdi, pray for China, cheer for Wuhan" and "Xuanyuan Huangdi, pray for world peace and well-being", enhance national cohesion and centripetal force, and deepen national unity.