Neijiang Survey Report

Geographic location 104°15′-105°26′ east longitude, 29°11′-30°2′ north latitude. The city covers an area of 5386 square kilometers, with 185,600 hectares of arable land. It now has jurisdiction over Shizhong District, Dongxing District, Zizhong County, Longchang County, Weiyuan County, ****3 counties and 2 districts, 87 towns, 24 townships, with a total household population of 4,250,500 at the end of 2008.

Gourmet food skewers, Banbanqiao fried poi, bean flowers, one of the six "strange food" in China, stewed dried scallops with garlic, dan dan noodles, cold cake, old hemp copious hand.

Scenic spots Zhang Daqian Memorial Hall. Dongxing Big Buddha Temple. Jingning Temple. Sacred Water Temple. Xilin Temple. Guyu Lake Scenic Area. Funashi Lake Scenic Area. Temple of Wen. Chonglong Mountain. Shengling Mountain Geological Park and so on.

Neijiang Customs

Duanyang Festival Dragon Boat Race

The Temple Fair

The date of the Temple Fair is the birthday or festival day of the local ancestral temple. On this day, people come from all directions to pay tribute to the gods and engage in cultural and material exchanges. They dance the battle drum, swing hand dance, sing songs, play the bullhorn, play the dragon lantern, lion lantern, lantern, play the three stick nine son whip, etc., singing and laughing.

Buddhist festivals

Buddhism has been introduced to Neijiang since the Tang Dynasty, and it is the religion with the deepest and widest influence and the largest number of believers, with Shengshui Temple, Xilin Temple, Gaofeng Temple, Pingguo Temple, Yongqing Temple, and Liantai Temple, etc. Among them, the Shengshui Temple was built in the Tang Dynasty during the reign of Xiantong and was the "first Zen forest in Sichuan". After the construction of the temple, morning bells and evening drums, incense smoke around the prairie, monks and laymen gathered, a hundred industry, visitors, April 8, the celebration of the eighth, the eighth of the first day of the month of the Buddha into the Tao as well as the birth of Buddha and Bodhisattva birthday, incense pilgrimage, the good men and women in an endless stream of writers and writers to see the temple of the love, or title or chant, for the most of the Chuanzhong.

Customs

Jiang "five temples, six bridges, Au Kouzi" briefly

Before the liberation of Neijiang County, there are about big. Small towns more than thirty, a popular phrase "three beaches, four towns, nine fields," which summarizes the larger of the 16 towns. Since liberation, there are new developments, about fifty or more. Today's special continuation of the "five temples, six bridges, Au Kouzi" of the joint sentence, and can summarize the other 20 towns of the field name, the so-called "five temples": that is, Dongyue Temple, Yongxing Temple, the new temple (five obvious), the White Horse Temple, the Wang family temple; "six bridges ": that is, Zhujia Bridge, Shouxi Bridge, Yangliu Bridge, Gaoqiao, Shuangqiao (Shuanghe), Sujia Bridge; and "Au", for the Qingkang, Hanbo, Huangpeng Au of the three Au; "mouth", for the Tianxikou, Sanxikou, Xiaoxiaokou of the three mouths; "Zi" is the three sons of Xindian, Hengfang, and Niupengzi.

Enjoying Sichuan Opera in Dongxing, South Sichuan

The ancient town of Dongxing, formerly known as "Dongjiezi", is located across the river from Neijiang, a famous cultural hometown in South Sichuan.

Dongjiezi is now under the jurisdiction of Neijiang Dongxing District, close to the central district of Neijiang City and located on the bank of the Tuojiang River. Dongxing District has a long history, as early as the Eastern Zhou carambola (Confucius teacher) and other sages pioneered the Tuojiang River ancient culture and art from the beginning, that is to become one of the famous cultural birthplaces in southern Sichuan.

Dongxing District, hundreds of miles around the numerous cultural relics and monuments, halls and temples, Ch'an Lin Temple, this and the Dongjiezi Ancient Town of the chic footstools, courtyard, patio and many other ancient dwellings intermingled, becoming the literati, artisans and craftsmen throughout the ages to display their talents of the historical stage.

In the territory of Dongxing District, there are many ancient temples and monasteries, and the architecturally peculiar Dafosi Temple was built near the river, and its unique architectural style and thousands of years of history have made it a shining highlight of ancient culture along the banks of the Tuojiang River.

Chuanzhong famous "nuns temple" - Xilin Temple, located in Dongxing District Tuojiang River Xilin Mountain, after a thousand years of wind and rain baptism, is still laughing and proud of Songshan. Li Bai, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty, traveled to Sichuan, came to the Xilin Mountain, see the smoke and waves, the river sails shake shadow, Li Bai immediately waved the brush and wrote "green mountains across the north, white water around the East City" and other famous poems. Now, the Xilin Temple has become a good place for Chinese and foreign tourists to sightsee ......

Nowadays, in the ancient town of Dongjiezi, every weekend, with the "clang - clang - clang! This is the "clearing sound" before the start of the make-up Sichuan opera, which is known as one of the best in southern Sichuan.

Sichuan opera has a history of more than a thousand years. Sichuan people love Sichuan opera as much as Beijing people love Beijing opera. As a kind of local theater, Sichuan opera not only has strong local characteristics, but also has a variety of performance styles. The performance forms of Sichuan Opera include singing, seat singing, opera singing, literary singing, martial arts singing and so on. The make-up performance of Sichuan Opera not only absorbs the singing styles of all the genres of Sichuan Opera, but also the make-up as well as the costumes and props of each play, which makes it much more difficult than the general performance.

The performance of Sichuan opera make-up theater in the old town is not common in the whole Sichuan. The show starts at 2 p.m. every Saturday in the old town's Tea Garden for Theater Fans. A few hours before the show, Dongjiezi ancient town has long been crowded. Gai Bowl Tea, sit on a bamboo chair, and then wholeheartedly into the tea drinkers, accompanied by tea drinkers whispering low, the teahouse fellows cheerful laughter, birdwatchers caged birds chirping sound, the residents of the old town talk about the sound of the children playing along the street chasing ...... intertwined with the sound of the **** sound, accompanied by tea from time to time wafted in the fragrance of tea, a kind of like a world away! The feeling of a world apart immediately makes your body overflowing with infinite coziness and warmth ...... Inadvertently, the Sichuan opera make-up play has debuted on the stage.

The purpose of the Sichuan opera make-up show in Dongxing Ancient Town is to enrich the cultural life of the masses in Dongxing District, occupy a cultural position, revitalize the art of Sichuan opera, and promote Chinese folk culture.

The cast of the Sichuan opera make-up theater are all volunteer performers. Members *** thirty-five people, the vast majority of retirees. The current head of the theater group is Wu Caiming. The cast and crew of the oldest nearly eighty years old retired workers, the youngest only thirty years old, they all love Sichuan opera, can be described as Sichuan opera fans.

Dongxing ancient town of Sichuan opera make-up theater, was established in September last year. Although the establishment of a short period of time, but because of the Sichuan opera has been early in people's hearts and roots, coupled with all the actors and actresses are very enthusiastic about this cause, so every performance was full, won the people's praise.

The actors in the performance of the repertoire is also quite a lot of thought, in the Sichuan opera make-up performance at the same time also interspersed with Sichuan opera sitting singing, and will be quite local characteristics of the money board, Sichuan Qingyin, harmonic opera, Sichuan dialect and other types of theater also moved to the stage in the retention of dozens of plays at the same time, will be popular among the masses favorite Guillotine case, Chopping the Yellow Robe, Palace of the Elderly, the umbrella", "Empty City", "kill luxury" and other plays in the performance to achieve excellence in the performance. The theater will also be a favorite of the public, such as "Guillotine Robe", "The Palace of Eternal Youth", "Treading the Parasol", "The Empty City", "Killing the Luxury", and so on.

Dongxing ancient town of Sichuan opera make-up performances as a delicious delicacies, color, aroma and taste are good, eaters even called good, the performer is also happy. As a people's spiritual feast, we sincerely hope that the ancient town of Dongxing Sichuan opera make-up theater more and more red-hot, and always become a bright cultural landscape of the ancient town.

Eating up to get drunk: the old popularity in the Neijiang area of Han production customs

"Eating up to get drunk" Han production customs. It was popular in the Neijiang area in the old days. At the end of September every year, the sugar cane is ripe for sugar production, and the sugar workers arrive at the sugar factory one after another with their covers and tools. The boss chooses an auspicious day to start sugar extraction, which is commonly known as "starting to engage". The boss would invite the sugar workers, neighbors and cane farmers to drink and eat, commonly known as "eating wine at the start". The custom is now gone.

Buy Qingshan: Han production customs popular in the Neijiang area in the old days

Buy Qingshan Han production customs. In the old days, it was popular in the area of Neijiang. Neijiang is a famous sweet city, and there were many sugar houses in the old days. Every year, when the sugarcane is not yet grown, the boss of the sugar factory will start to move around and pre-purchase the sugarcane from the sugar cane farmers at a low price, which is commonly known as "buy Qingshan", and the sugar cane farmers are known as "Qingshan households". In the event of natural disasters, sugar cane production is reduced, the green mountain households do not pay enough to pre-sale of sugar cane, in addition to paying two cents of interest to the sugar mill, the following year can not be pre-sale of sugar cane to others, only by the creditor to buy at a low price.

Hanging Artemisia on the fifth day of May

Every year on the fifth day of May, people hang Artemisia on the door, saying that it is used to commemorate an old lady.