Zengcheng in Guangzhou: Inherit the Culture of Wake -Lion Culture to create a good village style

On the evening of August 15th, the opening ceremony of the "Chase Hall" dragon and lion and martial arts class in Shitan Town, Zengcheng District, Guangzhou City attracted more than a thousand villagers to participate in the witness.

"Dragon and Lion's spirit chase the distant hall! Dragon and Lion's spirit chase the distant hall!" The neat and loud slogan opened the prelude to the opening ceremony. Essence The youngest of these students is only 3 years old, and the biggest is over 80 years old.

"Wake -Lion Culture is an excellent representative of Lingnan folk culture. The spirit of the wake -up lion symbolizes the non -benty and active. As an intangible cultural heritage, Guangdong wake -up lion has extraordinary significance in the hearts of the masses. It has a history of more than 100 years. This time, we specially invited Foshan's very famous Dragon and Lion team and martial arts master to come over to open class teaching, inherit traditional culture, strengthen the body, and create a good village style. " It is said that in order to advocate sports health concepts in the village and build a new style of civilization, the village committee also opened various free training classes such as table tennis, basketball, and organized various village -level events to allow villagers to actively participate in national fitness campaigns. The lion dance team and martial arts team trained in this training course will also hold regular competitions and serve as volunteer teams to perform public welfare performances in the elderly and welfare homes.

"Touching the lion's head, the new year's fortune, touch the lion tail, from the beginning of the year to the end of the year." After the opening ceremony, the coaches from the South China Sea Xinyi Dragon and Lion Club brought the villagers to the villagers' wonderful wake -ups such as welcoming the lion, and enthusiastically interacted with the villagers. The martial arts coaches's Nanquan, knife, gun, stick, stick, and halberd performances pushed the atmosphere to the climax and won applause from the villagers. "Tonight is more lively over the New Year, and almost all villagers are here. I sent my son to the lion dance." Liu Zhuowei, a villager, said.

Source: Zang Xiaowen, a reporter from Zengcheng District Rong Media Center, Liu Zhifengwen/Photo

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