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What is the traditional culture of Lingnan?

China's traditional culture of Lingnan contains the following:

1, Cantonese cuisine

is the Lingnan cultural circle of Guangzhou cuisine, Chaozhou cuisine and Hakka cuisine of the general term for China's four major cuisines in the local cuisine is quite distinctive, with a unique dishes and flavor, unique. Eating in Guangdong reflects both the unique lifestyle of Cantonese people and the profound food culture. Cantonese cuisine is an important part of Guangdong culture and has developed into a culture with strong local characteristics.

2. Cantonese Opera

One of the main types of local opera in Guangdong, Cantonese Opera is a performing art with a combination of chorus, singing, reading and playing, musician's music, stage costumes, abstract forms and so on, and it has the reputation of "red bean in the south of the country" and the treasure of Lingnan culture. On September 30, 2009, Cantonese Opera was recognized by UNESCO and inscribed on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

3. Guangxi Fisherman's Drum

Local music. It is popular in the area of Guilin and Liuzhou. It is said to have been introduced to Guilin from Hunan Province. Because of the different tone characteristics and singing style, it can be divided into Guilin fishing drums, Yizhou fishing drums, Quanzhou fishing drums and other branches. The singers hold the drums in their hands and sing while playing on a simple board. The traditional repertoire includes "The Legend of Sui and Tang Dynasty", "Tianbao Tu", and "Ten Thousand Flowers Building". Most of them are sung by one person and accompanied by many people. The singing style is divided into South Road and North Road. South Road singing soft and gentle, North Road singing high and clear. Accompanying instruments are fishing drums, simple boards, plates and so on.