Cantonese music

Lingnan Guqin Art

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Guangdong opera

Performing Arts of Lingnan Puppet Show

Guangdong opera

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Guangzhou Su Hui

Guangzhou orchid sculpture

Guangzhou jade carving

Techniques for making herbal tea

The firing technology of wide colored porcelain

Guangdong Hardwood Furniture Manufacturing Technology

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture in Pan Gaoshou

Qixi Festival

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2. Language

Guangzhou is the core of Guangfu clan and one of the cradles of Guangfu culture. Cantonese is widely used throughout the country. The first world Guangfu people's confession conference was held in Guangzhou on 20 13+065438 10. Since the late Qing Dynasty, photos, maps and documents made by foreigners have been marked with names and places in Cantonese Pinyin. By the time of the Republic of China, the national government had decided that it was a local standard. At the beginning, the pinyin scheme was not perfect, and the rules were obvious. Later, it gradually improved. The scheme spread to Hong Kong and became the Cantonese Pinyin of the Hong Kong government. After the founding of New China, Cantonese spelling was banned, but it remained in Hong Kong, Macao and overseas.

Guangzhou dialect in a broad sense, also known as "Guangfu dialect" and "vernacular", belongs to Guangfu dialect of Guangdong dialect and is a representative dialect of Cantonese, which is popular in the Pearl River Delta with Guangzhou as the center, parts of central and northern Guangdong and southeastern Guangxi. Guangzhou dialect in a narrow sense refers to Guangzhou dialect, especially Cantonese, which is popular in Guangzhou. Hakka dialect is mainly distributed in Zengcheng District (accounting for nearly 40% of the local population), Huadu District and Conghua District, and there are also ancient Hakka villages in Baiyun District, Tianhe District, Yuexiu District and Panyu District. Guangzhou residents can basically speak Mandarin.

Step 3 prescribe diet

Guangzhou's food culture is very famous in China. It is the top ten gourmet capital of China, known as "Eating in Guangzhou". Guangzhou has a food festival every year, and its food culture has a long history.

Guangzhou food

On the basis of collecting outstanding folk cuisines from all over Guangdong Province, Guangzhou cuisine constantly absorbs the essence of major cuisines in China and draws on the strengths of western recipes. Guangfu cuisine has a wide range of materials, fine selection of materials, superb skills, good at change and diverse varieties. Guangfu cuisine is the main body and representative of Cantonese cuisine. The taste is fresh, tender, smooth, refreshing and crisp, clear but not light, fresh but not vulgar, tender but not raw, oily but not greasy. Strong seasonality, light in summer and autumn, heavy in winter and spring. The famous dishes are: boiled chicken, roasted goose, roast suckling pig, braised pigeon, barbecued pork with honey sauce, stewed lobster in soup, steamed bass, boiled shrimp, aunt abalone, dry fried beef river and so on.

morning tea

Tea "I can't forget drinking tea in Guangdong." People in Guangzhou love to drink tea, especially morning tea. When we meet in the morning, the greetings from other places are mostly "Have you eaten", while those in Guangzhou are often "Have you had enough tea?" Did you drink tea? )。 Drinking tea constitutes a distinctive feature that distinguishes Lingnan culture from other cultures. People in Guangzhou like to drink tea, such as morning tea, herbal tea and kungfu tea. Everyone likes to call friends on holidays and go to the teahouse for tea. Tea is second, mainly eating snacks and chatting. Cantonese dim sum has various varieties, exquisite production and unique flavor. Famous snacks, famous snacks and famous flavor foods are too numerous to mention.

Special snack

Radish beef brisket is a famous traditional snack in Guangzhou, which is made of white radish, fresh beef brisket and seasoning for a long time. In some busy sections such as Beijing Road and Shangxiajiu Road, the smell of radish brisket wafts all over the street.

Wonton Noodles: It's the common name of Guangzhou Wonton. There are many wonton noodle snack bars on Shangxiajiu Road, Xihua Road and Renmin Road (that is, Xiguan), which are famous snacks in Xiguan. Because this soup is rich in flavor, the wonton skin is thin and stuffed, and the egg noodles have the feeling of elastic teeth, so it has become a snack for breakfast in Guangzhou. There is also a nickname called Xirong in wonton noodles.

Porridge: Wu was a famous snack bar in the Republic of China, located in Wenchang Lane, Liwan. Its porridge is the most famous, with yuba, ginkgo and native fish at the bottom. The porridge is white and bright, the rice and soup are in harmony, and the fragrance is overflowing.

Boat porridge: Boat porridge is a kind of Cantonese porridge with delicious taste.

Rice rolls: A special snack in Guangzhou, it is a favorite snack of Guangzhou people, and it is also an essential product of tea houses and restaurants in Guangzhou. Because it looks like pig intestines, people in Guangzhou also call it rice rolls Pig. It is said that it was created by Pantanghe Xiange in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, and now it is found in snack bars, teahouses, restaurants and hotels.

Lotus leaf rice: also known as lotus leaf rice, is a famous flavor snack in Guangzhou. It is steamed with rice wrapped in lotus leaves and meat stuffing. The lotus leaves are green, the rice balls are loose, the rice grains are soft and fresh, and they have the fragrance of lotus leaves.

Catering old shop

The catering industry in Guangzhou is represented by "Four Gardens", namely Dongyuan Restaurant, Nanyuan Restaurant, Xiyuan Restaurant and Beiyuan Restaurant, supplemented by old brands such as Guangzhou Restaurant, Panxi Restaurant, Lianxianglou Restaurant and Taotaoju Restaurant with a history of more than 100 years.

4. Music

Cantonese music, which mainly spread in the Pearl River Delta, was gradually formed at the end of 19 and the beginning of the 20th century on the basis of the local folk "Bayinhui" and Cantonese opera accompaniment. Traditional instrumental music includes Yuehu, pipa, dulcimer, flute, voice, sheng, wooden fish and bell.

5. Cantonese Opera

Widely spread in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao and overseas Chinese communities, it occupies an important position in Guangdong culture. After the lifting of the ban on Cantonese opera in Qing Dynasty, Cantonese opera artists set up Bahe Guild Hall in Huangsha, Guangzhou, and since then Guangzhou has gradually become one of the centers of Cantonese opera activities. The famous Cantonese operas in Guangzhou include Empress Dowager Cixi, The Story of Purple Hairpin, Peony Pavilion, Moon-worshipping Pavilion, The Story of Two Immortals and Red Plums, The Story of Butterfly Shadow and Red Pear, The Bell Falling, and The Broken Red Cherry. The traditional Cantonese Opera Troupe in Guangzhou includes Mr. Jue, Guangdong Cantonese Opera Troupe, Guangzhou Cantonese Opera Troupe and Guangzhou Hongdu Cantonese Opera Troupe. Famous Cantonese Opera Troupes include Xue Juexian, Ma Shiceng, Jing Cibo, Liang Xingbo, Sun Maszeng, Fang Yanfen, Xian Nvhong, Lang, Luo Pinchao and famous screenwriter Tang Tisheng.

Step 6 paint

Lingnan painting school refers to the painting school composed of Guangdong painters. This school of painting was gradually formed in China's modern artistic innovation movement under the impact of western artistic thoughts. 1At the end of the 9th century and the beginning of the 20th century, the founders of modern education in China, such as He Ziyuan and Qiu, broke through the shackles of stubborn conservative forces and actively established and popularized new schools, which not only cultivated a large number of social elites with progressive and innovative ideas, but also gave birth to Lingnan School of Painting, injected vitality into Lingnan culture and accumulated great energy for the Revolution of 1911.

7. Architecture

Sacred Heart Cathedral, located in Yide Road, downtown Guangzhou, is the most magnificent and distinctive cathedral in the Catholic diocese of Guangzhou. Built in 1863 and completed in 1888. It took 25 years to complete, with a history of over 130 years. The church is a "Gothic" building, comparable to the world-famous Notre Dame de Paris.

Shamian, after a hundred years, more than a dozen countries have set up consulates in Shamian, nine foreign banks and more than 40 foreign firms have operated in Shamian, and Guangdong Customs Guild Hall and Guangzhou Guild Hall have been established in Shamian. Shamian witnessed the changes of Guangzhou's modern history. Shamian has become the epitome of China's modern history and concession history, and the European architecture on Shamian Island has formed a unique open-air building "museum".

Xiguan big house, commonly known as the ancient house, is a traditional residence with Lingnan characteristics, which was built in Xiguan area of Liwan District. Most of it was built by famous families and bureaucrats. Xiguan big house was mostly built during Tongzhi and Guangxu periods in Qing Dynasty, and mainly distributed in Duobao Road, Bao Hua Road, Jinlong West Road, Shangxiajiu Road and other places. The most famous xiguan big house is Liangzi Zhengdi, located at Baoyuan North Street 18, Dengbao Gongdi on Duobao Road, and Zhongjia Garden in the middle of Bao Hua Road, but all of them no longer exist.

Dongshan villa, red brick clear water exterior wall, column porch, teak doors and windows, small courtyard. It is a unique residential building in Guangzhou, which confirms the history of multi-cultural coexistence in Yangcheng and constitutes a unique urban landscape here.

The tallest building in Guangzhou is Guang Zhouta, with a total height of 600 meters. The second tallest building is Chow Tai Fook Financial Center in Guangzhou, with a total height of 530 meters.

8. Myth; legend

Guangzhou is also called "Five Yangcheng" and "Guangzhou City". It is said that during the Zhou Dynasty, Guangzhou suffered from famine year after year, and the people were in dire straits. One day, there were five colorful auspicious clouds floating over the South China Sea, and five immortals rode fairy sheep with five colored ears of rice in their mouths. The immortal gave the ears of rice to people and hoped that there would never be a famine here. After the immortal left, five fairy sheep stayed because of their attachment to the world, wishing the local weather. In order to thank the five immortals, people set up a "Five Immortals View" where they stayed. There are five statues of immortals in the scenery, accompanied by five stone statues of sheep.