She nationality's characteristic folk custom

The folk customs of She nationality are characterized by freedom, simplicity and stability.

They don't stick to one pattern, and most of their marriages are between the four surnames of Pan, Lan, Lei and Zhong within their own nation. In marriage, the man usually takes the dowry and the woman prepares it. At the wedding, the bride should wear a phoenix dress, wear silver shoes when visiting the church, and prick her feet with chicken feet when entering the door. At the wedding reception, guests and relatives will take songs as gifts, including solo, duet and chorus. Dowry is simple and not too particular.

When she girls get married, they will wear "phoenix clothes". When they pay homage to the bride, the mother will spread the umbrella given by the man to cover the bride's shoes and put it in raindrops. At the wedding, the man's visitors will pass by the woman's house, be delivered to the door, and then both sides will say goodbye.

The Origin of She Nationality

There are different views on the origin of She nationality. Some people think that the She nationality originated from Wu Lingren (also known as Wuximan) in Changsha during the Han and Jin Dynasties, and is a branch of the Yao nationality. It is common to hold this view. From ancient times to the present, the She nationality, Yao nationality, Yao family, and Yao nationality have all been associated with Yao nationality by other names and some claim to be.

In addition, there are many views on the origin of She nationality, such as "descendants of Yue people", "descendants of Dongyi people", "branch of Yi people in Henan" and "branch of Nanman people". In a word, the multiple sources of She nationality reflect the interaction, integration and blending relationship between She nationality and barbarians, Yue, Min, Yi and Han nationalities in the tortuous historical development and national formation.