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Gaoan bullfight

Gao yi? Gao' an scalper? It is famous both inside and outside the province, and Tujia village is famous for its bullfighting meeting. Tujia village holds traditional folk sports bullfighting in early May of the lunar calendar every year.

In the bullring, a cow is strong, mostly about 300 or 400 kilograms. The owner specially bathed the cows for this day's competition. Combed hair, shining in the sun, is very charming. When watching a bullfight, people pay attention to which cow is stronger and prepare to pay a high price after the game.

A cow whose head was carefully dressed by its owner appeared one after another. After entering the arena, the two cows became a group, opened their fighting postures and pushed each other with their horns, showing no weakness. When the two cows were evenly matched, the surrounding audience cheered, and the owners of both sides were extremely nervous at this time, hoping that their cows could beat their opponents. After a fierce struggle, it finally won. When the owner of the winner saw that his cow had won, the whole family was as excited as winning the Olympic champion. And after several rounds of fighting, who won the ranking? A soldier? Wearing red flowers makes you look proud. Car owners can get bonuses on the spot.