There are many legends about Liu Sanjie, some of which have been passed down orally in the folklore, and some of which have been written down in ancient books and local chronicles, and which have been circulated in the area of Yishan and Liuzhou in Guangxi. Legend has it that Liu Sanjie's family was poor, and she and her brother supported their mother by fetching firewood and farming. She and her brother supported their mother by collecting firewood and farming. She was so smart and beautiful, and could sing so well, that the rich man Mo Huairen wanted to take her as his wife, but she refused, so Mo Huairen invited three talented singers to try to beat her. Three showmen boat to Liu Sanjie's hometown - Guangxi Yizhou, first met in the riverside laundry of the three sister's "sister", listen to her singing has been bad enough, and later, the three showmen and Liu Sanjie song, a big defeat and return. Mo Huairen then in the folk forced to ban the song, but can never be banned, angry Mo Huairen plot to assassinate the three sisters, the three sisters disguised as a beggar woman to tell Mo Renhuai, said the three sisters in the cavern and singing, and led him to see. When Mo Huai Ren went into the cave, the third sister with a walking stick in the cave side of a knock, the cave immediately closed up, pinned him to death. Later on, Sister San and a young man went to Yu Feng Mountain in Liuzhou and Seven Star Rock in Guilin to sing. Finally the two turned into a pair of yellow warblers and flew up to heaven. This story is beautiful and vivid, and it is one of the first pieces of the Liu Sanjie legend to be organized after the founding of the People's Republic of China.
The legend of Liu Sanjie is another story that Liu Sanjie was famous for her intelligence, beauty, hard work and good singing. She fell in love with Li Xiaoniu, a singer who sold firewood in the same village. The rich man, Mo Huairen, tied them up and threw them into the river in the name of violating the rites and customs. Li was drowned and Third Sister floated to Liuzhou, where she was rescued by an old fisherman who took her as his daughter. Later, Liu Sanjie became famous for her singing in Liuzhou. Mo Huairen invited three singers to compete with Sanjie and lost. Mo was infuriated, and told his thugs to tie her up and put her in a piggy bank and sink her to the bottom of the river. After the death of the three sisters, people in front of their graves to sacrifice two big carp, sacrifice between the grave cracked, the three sisters jumped out and rode a carp to the sky, the other carp into the "Fish Peak Mountain".
Liu Sanjie was born in the Zhuang village, grew up in the sea of song, so she can sing. Liu Sanjie singing content is mainly people's lives, thoughts and aspirations. According to legend, Liu Sanjie left a lot of songs in the folk, roughly the following three categories: one is the song with the showman, the second is a love song, such as "Acacia song", "sister Acacia", etc., the third is the labor song. Liu Sanjie and her songs have had a far-reaching influence on later generations, and the Zhuang people call her the founder and leader of the "Song Wei". About her stories and legends, or processed into a collection of poems, or compiled into a play on the stage, but also filmed the famous movie "Liu Sanjie", won the praise of people at home and abroad.