Yuxi Lantern Township Essay 500 Words

The Yuxi lantern is a major local theater that was gradually formed in the Ming Dynasty after the military and civilians from the south of the Yangtze River migrated to Yuxi. Nowadays, there are still a lot of lantern fans among middle-aged and old-aged people in Yuxi, and the reason why the lanterns are so enduring in Yuxi is because of their rich mass base.

Traveling to Yuxi, you can choose an early morning or evening, stroll through the streets of parks, green spaces or neighborhoods to watch the spontaneous rehearsal of the crowd, the performers are as fascinated as they are, the audience is as drunk as they are, where you can most directly feel the simplicity of the people of Yuxi and the richness of the local characteristics.

Flower-waisted Dai

Living in Xinping, Yuanjiang and other counties in the valley of the hot dam area of the Dai flower-waisted branch called the flower-waisted Dai, flower-waisted Dai girls like to dye their teeth black, but also for the beauty of this, like to wear silver earrings, flat bracelets and rings, they went out and wore a top edge of the head of the upwardly-tilted special gabion cap, half cover the face, the waist tied with a delicate flower gabion basket (called) "Yangluo". They wear a special gabion hat with an upturned edge on their heads, half covering their faces, and tie a delicate flower basket around their waists (called a "Yangluo").

The "Flower Street Festival" (also known as "Catch the Flower Festival" and "Oriental Lover's Day") is a grand festival for young men and women of the Huaywa Dai ethnic group to get to know each other, to talk about love, and to choose a partner. Hua Wa Dai's "Flower Street Festival" is held twice a year, with "Small Flower Street" and "Large Flower Street". "Small Flower Street" on the thirteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar, "Big Flower Street" on the sixth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar