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There are many kinds of folk literature and art in Shanwei area. What are its unique homestay customs?

Shanwei is located in the southeast coastal area of China. Geographically, it is adjacent to Jieyang City in Chaoshan in the north, Heyuan City in Hakka, Nanhai in the south and Huizhou in the west. This is a city with beautiful beaches and plain landforms. Because of the intersection between Shanwei and different cities, Shanwei's folk culture is very extensive, with the cultural characteristics of Chaoshan, Hakka and Guangfu, which are vividly displayed in different folk customs. Singing and dancing is one of the folk customs in Shanwei. Song and dance are very popular in Jieyang, Chaoyang, Chaonan and Puning in Chaoshan area. It is a kind of performance that is a bit like turning a drama into a stage song and dance, and its strong charm is its performance feature. In Shanwei, song and dance, as a characteristic folk cultural performance project, is often displayed in various activities. Shanwei is an area that respects God and pays attention to customs. People in this area are often busy worshipping God. In addition to the first or fifteenth day of the first month, there are often some buddhas and gods to worship. In terms of customs, including a person's birth, full moon, 15-year-old adult ceremony, marriage and so on. There are many customs. These customs seem tedious and interesting, but they just show people's reverence for life, their love for life and their desire for health and safety in this area. Shanwei people mainly use Chaoshan dialect and Hakka dialect. Influenced by Hakka culture, Shanwei people have the same place in diet. Hakka people like to eat lei tea, while Shanwei people prefer lei tea, which is a refreshment made of tea, mint, fried peanuts, fried rice, sesame and other foods with different tastes. This diet has a long history in the local area, especially in Lufeng area. When it comes to the customs of Shanwei, we have to mention rolling earthworms. This is a folk dance. The performance was performed by two people, one in the dragon head and the other in the dragon tail. The two men cooperated with each other and coordinated their movements, imitating the behavior of dragons rolling on the ground. This is a very distinctive folk custom.