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Where can I travel in places where there are ethnic minorities living in Zhejiang?

Lishui Jingning, where there is a She autonomous region, is now well developed in tourism projects.

She people call themselves "Shanha", which means customers who live in the mountains. It is said that the ancestral home of She nationality is Chaozhou, Guangdong. 6 3 0 3 7 8 people, mainly distributed in Fuan, Fujian, Jingning, Zhejiang, Guangdong and other provinces.

She nationality has its own language, but not its own writing. Ninety-nine percent of the She people use China Hakka dialect and commonly use Chinese. Agriculture is the pillar of She nationality. The mountainous area where she people live is rich in trees and bamboo, and tea enjoys a high reputation in domestic and foreign markets.

Women's dresses of She nationality are slightly different from place to place, and their * * * feature is that there are more embroidery on them. Especially the blouses of Fuding and Xiapu in Fujian have various embroidery patterns, flowers, birds, dragons and phoenixes on the collar, lapel, clothes bucket and even cuffs. The most important dress of She women is "phoenix dress". The long braid tied with red rope is tied high on the top of the head, symbolizing the phoenix head; Embroider colorful lace patterns on clothes and aprons (towels) with red, pink, apricot and gold and silver silk threads, symbolizing the neck, waist and feathers of the phoenix; A golden belt is tied behind the waist, symbolizing phoenix tail; The tinkling silver ornaments worn all over symbolize Feng Ming. Married women generally wear "rockhopper". It is made by wrapping a fine bamboo tube with a red cloth handkerchief and hanging a HongLing with a length of more than 30 cm and a width of 3 cm. There is a round silver medal on the crown and three small silver medals hanging from the forehead, named "Dragon Ridge", which means that it is the rockhopper worn by Yincui gorge.

Pan Hu Totem Worship of She Nationality

Pan Hu's myths and legends, as well as Pan Hu's totem etiquette, totem signs and totem taboos, which are widely circulated in She society, typically reflect the characteristics of She totem culture.

The main idea of The Legend of Pan Hu is that in ancient times, Queen Gao Xin suffered from earache for three years, then took out a worm from her ear, propagated it on a plate, and later became a dragon dog. Emperor Gao Xin named her Dragon Period, the so-called Pan Hu. At that time, the dog army attacked, and the emperor wrote to seek wisdom, suggesting that whoever could chop Wang Fan would marry Yincui gorge. After the Dragon Dog unveiled the list, he went to an enemy country, got drunk by Wang Fan, bit off his head and sent it back to Gao Xindi. Gao Xindi wants a divorce because he is a dog. Tiger Pan said in human language, "Put me in Admiralty and I will be an adult in seven days and seven nights." Tiger Pan entered the bell for six days, and the princess was afraid that he would starve to death, so she opened the Admiralty. I saw him become a human body, but his head didn't change. So Tiger Pan married the princess. After their marriage, the princess and Pan Hu lived together in the mountains and lived by hunting and farming. He gave birth to three sons and a daughter. The eldest son is Pan, Neng, the second is Lan, Guanghui and the third is Lei, Juyou. His daughter married Zhong (also called Zi Zi).

She people have been handed down from generation to generation, praising the achievements of their ancestors Pan Hu. Pan Hu is the object of totem worship of She nationality. The ancestors of She nationality shaped Pan Hu into a magical, witty and brave national hero by personification, and called him the ancestor of She nationality. The long narrative epic Song of the Emperor Gao (also called Song of the King of Pan Hu) traces the origin and history of the She nationality and Pan Hu's extraordinary experience with simple and profound national feelings. It is regarded as the ancestral songs and historical songs of the She nationality, and has been sung in the She language to this day. Besides word-of-mouth, it has its totem worship influence in the dog tail modeling of clothing, the prohibition of killing and eating dog meat in life, the prohibition of saying or writing dog characters, painting, sculpture, music and literature.

She people mostly live in thatched houses and mud-walled tile houses with wooden structures. She people call their houses "Liao", and most of them are built on the hillside with water and shade. There are few two-story wooden tile houses, and many bungalows are square. The roof is golden, with a hall and a side room. Indoor rooms are generally one hall with left and right wings. The middle hall is divided into two rooms, with a wooden screen in the middle and two small doors on both sides. There is a shrine on the top of the left door, an ancestral shrine on the top of the right door, and daily necessities such as grinding, mortar or raising poultry are placed in the back room. The left and right wing rooms are divided into two bedrooms, and the interior furnishings are simple. The rear section of the right wing is mostly a kitchen, and there is generally no chimney in the kitchen. Because of the cold climate in mountainous areas, there is a fire pit or fire pond in front of every kitchen. In winter, the whole family sits in the fire pit to keep warm. When the guests come, please sit around the stove to keep warm, eat and sing to show affection and respect.

When she people build a house, they usually beam up the pillars first, put up a shelf, then cover the roof with tiles, and finally build walls around, lay floors and renovate the interior.

When she people build houses, they often ask relatives, friends or laborers in the village for help. Choose an auspicious day to start building a house, and Liang should also choose an auspicious day. When the new house is completed, the She nationality will hold a grand ceremony to enter the house, entertain relatives and friends, and give gifts to the guests of Zhao Yan.