Hunan Cultural Characteristics

1. Hunan Opera: Hunan Opera originated from the Yiyang cavity in the Ming Dynasty, and later absorbed the Kun cavity, Pihuang and other voices, forming a multi-voice theater including high-cavity, low-cavity, Kun cavity, and chaotic play. The repertoire is mainly based on high-cavity and chaotic bombardment, which is skillfully combined with folk art and local language, and is rich in Hunan's folk and local characteristics, such as the Pipa Tale, the White Rabbit Tale, and the Moon Worshipping Tale.

2. Hunan Embroidery: Hunan Embroidery is one of the four famous embroideries in China, along with Suzhou Embroidery, Shu Embroidery and Guangdong Embroidery. Traditionally, there are 72 kinds of stitches in Hunan embroidery. Flat embroidery, weaving embroidery, net embroidery, embroidery, embroidery, knot embroidery five categories and the later continuous development and improvement of the _ woolen needle, as well as messy needle embroidery and other stitches.

3, Flower Drum Opera: Hunan Flower Drum Opera is a general term for the flower drum opera genres throughout Hunan. Due to the different popularity of the region and there are Changsha Flower Drum Opera, Yueyang Flower Drum Opera, Hengyang Flower Drum Opera, Shaoyang Flower Drum Opera, Changde Flower Drum Opera, Zuoling Flower Drum Opera and other six genres, which have different artistic styles and are popular among the people.

4, Baoqing bamboo carving: is a practical bamboo craft out of a set of ornamental, practical as one of the works of art, including bamboo green carving, turning the spring bamboo carving, bamboo root carving, bamboo book engraving.

5, Hunan Pendulum Dance: the ancient traditional dance of the Tujia ethnic group, mainly circulated in Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing and Guizhou junction of the Youshui River and the Wujiang River Basin, to Chongqing Xiushan County, Youyang County, Guizhou Yanhe Tujia Autonomous County, Hubei Enshi Autonomous Prefecture, Laifeng, Hunan Xiangxi-Autonomous Prefecture, Longshan, Yongshun as the main inheritance place.