As one of the ancient operas in China, it absorbs the advantages of Kunshan dialect on the basis of southern opera, namely Yongjia Zaju. Because it is produced in Yongjia County, it is called Yongjia Kunju Opera, or "Yong Kun" for short. Kunqu Opera originated from Southern Opera, also known as Traditional Opera, which was a form of traditional opera sung with Southern Opera in Song and Yuan Dynasties.

Step 2 deliver the cake to the door

In the middle and lower reaches of nanxi river, Yongjia, Zhejiang Province, during the first Spring Festival, the son-in-law went to his parents' house to pay a New Year call and wanted to make rice cakes, commonly known as "sending cakes". Cooked with white rice flour, mashed in a stone mortar, kneaded into rice blocks, and then put into a wood carving mold to print a round and flat rice cake with patterns on the front, such as double immortals and harmony, bangs giving money, champion elephant and so on.

3. clay sculpture

Clay sculpture, commonly known as "painted sculpture", is a traditional sculpture handicraft in China and has a long history in China. In ancient times, the main reason for the development of clay sculpture art in China was the folk custom of martyrdom, worshipping Buddha statues and playing with goods for primitive people. In the Tang and Song Dynasties, clay sculpture reached its peak. Yongjia clay sculpture art can be traced back to the Neolithic Age 4000 years ago.

4. Birthday

Generally, from the age of 30, relatives will give gifts to celebrate every ten days. There is a saying that "thirty cakes (muffins), forty cooks and fifty peaches". At the age of 60, there is a birthday celebration every ten days. It is a custom for the host family to set peach wine, relatives to give birthday gifts, and longevity Weng to divide peaches. Individual elderly people celebrate their eighties, nineties or centenarians, and the ceremony is more grand, and there is a custom of nailing longevity plaques to longevity Weng.

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1, nanxi river Scenic Area

Nanxi river is a national key scenic spot, located in Yongjia County in the south of Zhejiang Province, with a total area of 625 square kilometers. It is divided into seven scenic spots, accounting for more than 800 scenic spots. It is famous for its beautiful water, strange rocks, many waterfalls, ancient villages and beautiful beaches and forests. It is the only national scenic spot in China famous for its rural scenery.

2. Ancient villages

Numerous ancient villages, large and small, are scattered in Yongjia. They add a strong humanistic atmosphere to the scenic spot.

3. nanxi river

Interest endows nanxi river with rich cultural connotations, which is of great value in the study of China's architectural history and planning history. The ancient villages in nanxi river, which are based on the ideas of "harmony between man and nature", "theory of qi", "eight diagrams" and the five elements of yin and yang, have preserved a large number of complete genealogies.

4. Revolutionary sites

Yongjia is the land of heroes, leaving countless revolutionary footprints and many revolutionary sites. In the 1920s, Xie Zaiyongjia, an important leader of the early Chinese Communist Party, founded an independent branch in Wenzhou, which ignited the flame of the revolution in southern Zhejiang. 1930 In May, the 13th Army of the Chinese Workers and Peasants Red Army was proclaimed in Yongjiu Village, Yongjia.

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