Ethnic minorities in Luoping Jiulong Waterfall

The Buyi people in Luoping are fond of water, mainly living in the valleys and bazi areas in the upper reaches of Jiulong River, Doyle River, Huangni River and Nanpanjiang River in Luoping County. The residence is a "dry fence" diaojiao building with simple structure, beautiful and practical. Buyi people mainly have rice, which is sour and delicious; She likes to wear blue, blue, black and white clothes, and women wear silver jewelry. She is good at textile embroidery and batik, with exquisite craftsmanship, long history, bright colors and unique patterns, which is a precious heritage in China's cultural and artistic treasure house.

Buyi nationality is a nationality in the southwest of China and one of the ethnic minorities in China. Mainly distributed in Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan and other provinces, with southwest Guizhou as the largest, accounting for 97% of the national Buyi population, and a few Buyi people live in Vietnam. Buyi people evolved from ancient Baiyue people. The history of Tang people is called "Southwestern People"; After Song and Yuan Dynasties, it was called "Fan" and "Zhong Jiaman" in Historical Records of Han Dynasty. Before liberation, Buyi people were called "Zhongjia", "Shuihu", "Yi", "Tubian", "Local" and "Around Home". Most Buyi call themselves Buyi or Buyi. "Cloth" means "man and nation" and "clothing" means "Yue", which is the proper name of Buyi people. "Cloth" means "depend on people (the more people there are)". During the period of 1953, representatives of Buyi people from all over Guizhou Province formally unified the name of "Buxqyaix" according to their own wishes after consultation.

Duoyi River, the local Buyi language "Dadai", means "River", and "Dai" means "Dai" and "Dai" in Buyi language. The Buyi language "bullying Dai" in the whole Duoyi River basin is the basin where the Dai people live, which means that the Duoyi River basin was once the same as the Buyi ancestors and the Dai ancestors. Diaojiaolou: Buyi folk houses living in Nanpanjiang River valley in Guizhou are mostly diaojiaolou.

It was called Gan Lan in ancient times. There are animals and sundries under the building, and people live upstairs. Buyi people in Huangguoshu Waterfall use local materials, make use of local rich thin stone materials, and rebuild slate houses on the basis of dry fence buildings. Except for purlins and rafters, the whole house is made of slate. Coming to Buyi village is like entering a magical stone kingdom. This kind of house is neat and beautiful, warm in winter and cool in summer, windproof, rainproof and fireproof. Hongshui River Basin is also one of the most important forest areas in China.

Stone slab house: The notable feature of stone slab house is that Buyi people live by mountains and rivers. Most of the residential buildings are dry-column buildings or semi-buildings (buildings in front of the first half and bungalows behind the second half). According to local conditions, the local Buyi people used local materials to build slate houses with national characteristics. Stone slab houses are made of stone strips or stones, and the wall height can reach five or six meters; Covering the roof with slate, paving it in a neat diamond shape or paving it in a scale shape with materials, the stone house is not only impervious to wind and rain, but also simple and beautiful, with a light roof, easy to live and no sense of oppression. In a word, except sandalwood rafters are made of wood, the rest are made of stone, and even tables, stools, stoves, bowls, bowls, grinders, troughs, altars and basins used in daily life are made of stone. Everything is simple and honest. This kind of house is warm in winter and cool in summer, which is moisture-proof and fire-proof, but the lighting is poor.

Stone buildings: The houses are all made of stone, and there are dozens of stone buildings on the third and fourth floors. Because the stone is pale gray, it is more crystal clear and clean after processing, so when you look at Zhenning during the day, the silver light flashes; Looking at Zhenning on a moonlit night, the frost covers the snow. Because of this, it was called "Yinzhenning" and "Yinzhenning" in ancient times. The stone buildings in this town have a long history of more than 600 years, which is both solidified music and immortal epic. Buyi costumes are very distinctive. Clothing is mostly blue, blue and white.

Men's wear styles are basically the same everywhere, such as multi-head handkerchief, striped handkerchief and pure blue; Clothes are double-breasted coats, usually white inside and blue outside, and trousers are trousers; Old people often wear long sleeves or blue and blue robes and cloth socks on their feet. The clothing of modern Buyi women varies from place to place. Some women wear big skirts and short coats, while others wear pleated skirts. In Biandan Mountain, where Buyi people live in concentrated communities, girls like to wear piping tops, ribbons, brocade headscarves, thick braids, brocade patterns and braids on their foreheads, trousers and embroidered shoes. Young women wear batik pleated skirts, cardigans and embroidered shoulders. They embroidered two rows of small squares and semicircles with various flowers along the shoulders, and the brocade on both sides of the collar attracted attention. The middle of the sleeve is brocade, and the upper and lower sections are batik; The hem of the dress is about one inch with a brocade edge, and the long waist with embroidery or brocade on the chest is a light satin belt; Wearing a brocade headscarf and a bunch of beards made of various colors hanging from his ears. Married people wear "Gengkao", which is made of bamboo shoot shells and cloth. Shaped like a dustpan, the front is round and the back is round. On grand festivals or banquets, women still like to wear all kinds of silver ornaments, such as earrings, rings, collars, hairpins and bracelets. Flower-jumping party: held every year from the first day to the 21st day of the first lunar month. "Flower Jumping Party" is a social activity for young men and women, with a large scale and more than 1000 participants. Many unmarried young men and women subscribe to life songs by blowing leaves.

March 3rd: It is a common traditional festival of Buyi people, commonly known as "March 3rd".

Different living areas have different sources and activities. Buyi people in Xincheng Township, Wudang District, Guiyang City are also called "March 3" and "Silkworm Festival", commonly known as "Silkworm Club". Legend has it that there was a plowman in ancient times who found that many silkworms died after spring sowing every year. After repeated observation, he thinks that the ground silkworm is a "heavenly horse" put by the gods on earth. In order to prevent the saplings from being damaged by pests, he used many methods to offer sacrifices, but all to no avail. Later, when he was sowing in spring, he fried corn flowers and fed them to the ground silkworm, and as a result, he saved the seedlings. The news soon spread to Buyi families far and near. Since then, in order to protect crops and strive for a bumper harvest, Buyi people in this area use fried popcorn as offerings on the third day of March every year, and go to the nearby hillside in groups of three to five to offer sacrifices to "God and Ground Silkworm", praying for God's blessing to prevent Ground Silkworm from biting the seedlings in the field and let the crops harvest. After the sacrifice, people walked along the ridge and sang folk songs, scattering corn flowers in the fields.

Buyi Duige Festival is a festival for young Buyi men and women to sing duets. On this day, men, women and children came to the river to listen to young people singing folk songs and watch children rowing bamboo rafts and shooting water guns. In Fiona Fang, young men and women from dozens of miles away will hold a grand tour, duet and make friends in these three days. Singers can show their talents on such occasions. With the talent of improvising poetry and singing, they can sing with their opponents for three days and nights or even longer. Many young men and women have established love relationships through these activities.

June 6th: "June 6th" is a traditional festival of Buyi people. Due to different living areas, the dates of festivals are not uniform. In some areas, this festival is on June 6th, which is called June 6th. In some areas, China New Year is celebrated on June 16 or June 26th of the lunar calendar, which is called June Street or June Bridge. Buyi people attach great importance to this festival and have always called it "off-year". When the festival comes, every village will kill chickens and pigs, make pennants with white paper, dip them in chicken blood or pig blood and put them in crops. It is said that if you do this, "Tianma" (locusts) will not come to eat crops. On New Year's Day, we don't unpack, sweep the floor, comb our hair or dry our clothes. Don't break the ground from the first day to the third day, and don't move the knife on the fifteenth day of the first month. This food can only be twisted by hand. It is forbidden to bury graves in front of or behind the village. No outsiders are allowed to enter the village when sweeping the village, and no outsiders are allowed to enter the house when exorcising ghosts. Married girls are forbidden to have children in their parents' homes. If there is a pregnant woman at home, hang a red cloth and hat at the door, refuse people to enter the house, and do not allow men to enter the room where women give birth. It is forbidden to whistle and sing love songs in the house. People who die abnormally, don't beat drums to mourn.

When visiting Buyi people's homes, you are not allowed to touch shrines and shrines, and the tripod next to the fireplace is not allowed to be trampled. Buyi people are used to drinking for their guests, who drink more or less. It is forbidden for anyone to touch and cut down the mountain god tree and the big arhat tree in Buyi village. Buyi ceremony must be even. When a child is sickly, his parents will find him a protector, michel platini and godmother. There are two ways to find michel platini and dopted mother: one is to wait at home one day, and the first person to come to the door within three days is the child's protector; Second, on an auspicious day, parents lead their children and wait for the first passerby on the road, which is the protector. Some Buyi people do not eat dog meat. One explanation is that dogs once saved their ancestors, and the other is that there was no rice before. It was the dog who brought the rice back to the Buyi people from the God's grain drying field, making the Buyi people the earliest "rice people" to grow rice. Some Buyi people don't eat fish, because it is said that the earliest mother of Buyi people is the daughter of God Fish Dragon King.