Runan Folk Custom 400 Words

In Runan, every household retains many traditional habits. For example, Runan's famous snack horseshoe-shaped prickly heat used to be a necessary holiday food for the Cold Food Festival. The Cold Food Festival is on the 105th day from winter to the future, one or two days before Tomb-Sweeping Day. Because you want to mourn with cold food, you can't eat hot meals and hot dishes at the Cold Food Festival. Smart Runan people fry fine noodles in clear oil and make them into thin yellow strips, which are pure in taste and crispy but not greasy. Horseshoe-shaped scorpion, resistant to boiling, soft without soaking. Because prickly heat can be preserved for several months without deterioration, fire was forbidden at the ancient cold food festival, which was often used as a meal substitute. Although it is oil, it is easy to digest. It is a tonic for the elderly, weak women and children, and also a good gift for relatives and friends. Because it is affordable, families with better conditions can also eat it as a staple food.

There are several reasons why Zanzi in Runan is outstanding: First, Runan is rich in sesame and wheat, with sufficient raw materials and high quality. Fried prickly heat is not only delicious, but also soft and easy to stretch, so it is thin. Other edible oils have poor effects. Second, Runan City has been one of the political, economic and cultural centers in the Central Plains since the Eastern Jin Dynasty, with numerous business trips, prosperous market and ready-made market for producing scorpions. Third, craftsmen constantly improve production technology, update design and improve product quality in the competition.

Maxiang, Runan and other places still have the custom of giving white lanterns to Liangzhu Tomb on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month. The phenomenon of unmarried surnames Zhu and Ma continued in the local area until the founding of New China. There are a large number of literati notes, literary works and folklore in different periods in Runan, including Liang Zhu, Going Down the Mountain, Visiting Friends, Refusing Marriage, become a butterfly and so on. Luo Juan Opera, a local opera in Zhumadian City, which was born 400 years ago, has "Liang Zhu" attacking books and becoming a butterfly opera. Only more than 70 kinds of scenery, scenery, utensils, plants, animals and people appearing in the plot of "Send Eighteen Miles" are completely authentic landscapes and products of the Central Plains. In 2003, the launching ceremony of "Butterfly Lovers" special stamps was held in Runan. On June 5438+February 1 day, 2005, runan county was named "China Liangzhu Hometown" by China Folk Artists Association. On June 6th, 2006, Liang Zhu folk custom was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list by the State Council.