Fuzhou Customs District

The customs in Fuzhou are mainly holiday customs, marriage customs, food customs and traditional skills, as follows:

1, frugal

Worshiping and welcoming God is a custom activity held in the first month in rural areas of Fuzhou. The third to fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the time for wandering. Taking the village as a unit, sometimes several villages unite, carry the gods of the land gods in open sedan chairs, and parade around the village in groups, with gongs, drums and firecrackers ringing. The people watched and greeted, and the scene was warm.

Fuzhou has the tradition of "Boiling Wine Festival". Married daughters should make "boiled wine porridge" on the 29th day of the first month, and send it back to their parents as soon as possible to honor their parents. Up to now, the suburban counties of Fuzhou still maintain this custom, but the "Aojiu Festival" in the urban area has gradually been replaced by "Mother's Day". Speaking of this festival, the flower shop business is particularly good. You can also see your parents' party in the restaurant.

2. Eating habits

Fuzhou cuisine is the representative of Fujian cuisine, which is known as "Fuzhou cuisine is fragrant all over the world, and the food culture has been passed down through the ages". The selection of materials is exquisite, and the knives are rigorous and cautious; Pay attention to the heat and the soup; I like to use condiments, and my taste is changeable. Famous soup products, such as the Buddha jumping over the wall with a long history, have the reputation of "jar meat is fragrant, Buddha hears and abandons Zen and jumps over the wall".

The five representative dishes in Fuzhou are Buddha jumping wall, mussel chicken soup, light lobster sauce, litchi meat and drunken chicken. The five bowls are Tai Chi taro paste, pot stickers, meatballs, fish balls and meat swallows. Fuzhou's vegetarian dishes are also very famous, with gluten, tofu skin, tofu tendons, mushrooms, fungus and other plant foods as raw materials. There are more than 30 kinds of famous vegetarian dishes here, such as "South China Sea Trollius", "Half Moon Sinking into the River", "Three Fresh Stone Drum" and "Three Silk Springs".

3. Marriage customs

Marriage customs in Fuzhou are divided into engagement ceremony, bride price, bride's return, bride's dowry, eating peace, making the bed, visiting the elders, giving a banquet in the hotel and going home. After the ceremony, both men and women can agree on a date to go to the local government for a marriage certificate and formally confirm the marriage relationship.

4. Traditional skills

Fujian opera, also known as Fuzhou opera. In the Ming Dynasty, Kunshan dialect and Yiyang dialect were introduced into Fuzhou, and Fuzhou dialect opera gradually rose. From the early years of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty to around the Revolution of 1911, it was called "Min Ban". In the 13th year of the Republic of China (1924), Zheng Zhenduo published the traditional play "Yu Zi Chai", and officially replaced the title of "Min Ban" with "Min Opera".

Pinghua is the main variety of folk art in Fuzhou, which pays attention to singing, speaking, doing and speaking, and has the reputation of "living fossil of humanity"

Fan Shi, formerly known as "Xie Huan", which means harmony and happiness, is one of the main local music in Fuzhou. It evolved from a folk dragon dance with melodious tunes.

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Fuzhou city symbol

1, the city symbol-three mountains and one water

In Fuzhou, there are "three mountains" among the mountains, Wushan and Pingshan, and Minjiang River pass through the city like a green belt. According to historical records, the king of Fujian expanded the city in the second year of Liang Kaiping in the Five Dynasties, and incorporated the beautiful Yushan, Wushan and Pingshan into the city, forming a unique style of Fuzhou "the mountains are in the city and the city is in the mountains". "Three mountains and one water" has become the main symbol of Rongcheng, so Fuzhou is also called "three mountains".

2, the tree of the city-banyan tree

Planting banyan trees in Fuzhou has become a common practice since ancient times. The banyan tree is evergreen all the year round, with lush foliage and majestic vigor, symbolizing the urban spirit of Fuzhou. There are nearly a thousand ancient banyan trees in Fuzhou, among which the Millennium banyan tree in Fuzhou National Forest Park is known as the largest banyan tree in Fuzhou. According to legend, during Ye Ping's reign in the Northern Song Dynasty, three military officers were planted here while practicing martial arts. This tree is 20 meters high, and the projected area of its crown on the ground exceeds 65,438+0,330 square meters.

3, the city flower-jasmine

The output and quality of Fuzhou's specialty products rank first in the country. In the Song Dynasty, jasmine was widely planted in Fuzhou. There are many plots for planting jasmine gardens in the suburbs of Fuzhou. It symbolizes the fragrance of Fuzhou, a famous historical and cultural city. Fujian jasmine tea fumigated with jasmine has a long reputation and is exported at home and abroad. 1On February 8, 985, the 12th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eighth Fuzhou Municipal People's Congress decided to name jasmine as the city flower.

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