The folklore in Taiwan Province Province is basically the same as that in Chinese mainland, especially in southern Taiwan Province. The most important festivals are Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival, China Valentine's Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Winter Solstice, Delivery and New Year's Eve. The forms of festivals are similar to those in Chinese mainland, such as visiting relatives and friends during the Spring Festival, eating dumplings, holding lanterns and solve riddles on the lanterns during the Lantern Festival, eating zongzi and dragon boat races during the Dragon Boat Festival, enjoying the moon and eating moon cakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival, climbing mountains on the Double Ninth Festival and family reunion on New Year's Eve. Among them, the "salt water bee cannon" in the salt water area of Tainan City, the "sky lantern" in the very old street of Pingxi District of New Taipei City, and the "tortoise begging" in Penghu County are all well known. The Gaoshan people's dancing and A-mei's pentatonic scale have added different vitality to the folk culture in Taiwan Province Province.
There are also many local festivals in Taiwan Province Province, such as the "Qingshui Zushi" on the sixth day of the first month (the main temple is in Qingshuiyan, Wanhua District, Taipei, and there is a grand celebration ceremony in Taiwan Province Province on this day), the "Mazu Festival" around March 23rd, and the "Orchard Club" in July (all parts of the province take turns to hold Purdue).
Foreign influence
Under the cultural aggression of Japanese imperialists and colonialists for 50 years, Taiwan Province's architectural style, eating habits, daily language, place names and living customs are all influenced by Japanese culture. In the early days of moving to China, the authorities also vigorously promoted "de-Japanization", promoted Putonghua and Chinese culture education, and enhanced people's sense of identity with people. Japanese pop culture also had a certain influence on Taiwan Province Province in the early 20th century.
Western culture has also had a great influence on Taiwan Province Province. The early spread of western colonists and missionaries had a subtle influence on Taiwan Province Province. Modern advanced teaching ideas became a model of Taiwan's educational reform, and the political reform in modern Taiwan Province Province also fully borrowed from the western democratic political system.
prescribe a diet
Main products: Taiwan Province snacks, Taiwan Province cuisine.
The hot climate makes the diet in Taiwan Province Province tend to be natural and original, and the seasonings are not complicated. "Clear, light, fresh and mellow" is the focus of Taiwan Province's cooking. Whether it is stewed, fried, steamed or boiled, it tends to be light and likes to be seasoned with dipping sauce.
Because Taiwan Province Province is surrounded by the sea and rich in marine resources, it was influenced by Japanese cuisine during the Japanese occupation. Fish, shrimp, crab and other delicious seafood have become one of the symbols of Taiwan Province cuisine, which is famous for its fresh color but not greasy and delicious taste. The cooking style of Taiwan Province Province inherits the characteristics of Fujian cuisine, that is, "soup is good at seasoning". Soup dishes have always been one of the main characters of Taiwan Province provincial banquets.
There are beef noodles, danzai noodles, braised pork rice, stinky tofu, meatball soup, oyster omelet, tempura and bubble tea in Taiwan Province Province, and the night market is the best place to experience snacks in Taiwan Province Province, attracting Chinese and foreign tourists to stop and taste.
literature
During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Chinese culture with a long history gave birth to the study of classical Chinese literature in Taiwan Province Province. During the Japanese occupation, China's literary creation was suppressed by the invaders. From 65438 to the 1950s and 1960s, homesickness literature prevailed in Taiwan Province, with Wang Lan, Gui Jiang and Sima Zhongyuan as the representative writers. At the same time, western modern literature was also an important force in the literary world of Taiwan Province Province at that time, represented by Bai Xianyong and Wang Wenxing, and the representative works of modernist literature included Taipei Man and Family Change. From the middle and late 1960s, some local writers took Taiwan Province literature and Li's poems as their positions, regained local materials, and paid attention to the fate of peasants, laborers and other lower-class people. Their works contain critical spirit. After the lifting of martial law, literature became more diversified. 2 1 At the beginning of the century, with the rise of the Internet, online literature became a new trend.
drama
Main entry: Taiwan drama
During the Japanese occupation, the traditional dramas in Taiwan Province Province were very popular. After World War II, with the vigorous promotion of the authorities in Taiwan Province Province, Peking Opera and other operas received strong support in Taiwan Province Province. On the other hand, local operas such as Taiwanese opera and puppet show are still important forms of entertainment for ordinary people. With the appearance of television, puppet shows and Taiwanese operas began to emphasize the sound and light effect and regained people's attention. Peking Opera and drama combine innovative elements, and are often performed in the form of small theaters. Stage performances have become a very dynamic art activity in Taiwan Province Province.
music
Main entry: Taiwan Province pop music.
During the Japanese occupation, Taiwan Province Province began to publish records and pop songs. In the early post-war period, Minnan songs were once popular. Popular songs of Putonghua and European and American music introduced from Hong Kong for a period of time. /kloc-In the 1970s, Taiwan Province campus folk songs with fresh styles were all the rage. At the same time, Minnan pop music scene is influenced by Japanese singing culture, and Chinese opera, nightclubs and other performance cultures are also very popular in Taiwan Province Province. 1980s, the "Mandarin" (that is, Mandarin) old songs that pay attention to clear pronunciation and mellow voice became popular in Asia. At that time, Taipei was the center of China pop music, leading its development trend. 〔85〕
Influenced by western rock music, after the folk song period, a number of songs depicting various social conditions and people's lives in Taiwan Province Province became popular, which aroused the resonance of intellectuals. Since1990s, songs in Minnan language have become more diverse and lively. With the end of the Cold War, cross-strait exchanges have become increasingly close, and the comprehensive strength of the mainland has been continuously enhanced. The styles of singers from mainland China, Hongkong, Singapore and Malaysia were introduced into Taiwan Province Province, and Beijing gradually became the center of Chinese pop music.
film
Main items: Taiwan Province movies.
The creation of films in Taiwan Province Province began in the Japanese occupation period. Under the cultural aggression of Japanese imperialism, the films in Taiwan Province Province at this time were deeply influenced by Japanese films. After 1949, with the support of the competent authorities of Taiwan Province Province, the film industry of Taiwan Province Province filmed a large number of Chinese and Putonghua drama films. At the same time, Minnan-language movies are quietly emerging, with folk stories as the main theme.
In the1960s, healthy realistic films became the mainstream of the film industry. At the same time, films made in Hong Kong are also very popular in Taiwan Province Province, which also affects the local film production route in Taiwan Province Province. Romance films, martial arts films and kung fu films became mainstream for a while. 1962, the oldest film award in China film industry-the Golden Horse Award for Taiwanese Film was founded. After half a century's development, it has become the highest honor for filmmakers in China, and is known as the "Oscar" of China films. From 65438 to 0970, "China Film" produced a large number of propaganda films. 1At the end of the 1970s, romance films based on the remake of Qiong Yao's novels set off a wave in Taiwan Province, and the theme song of the film was also very popular.
In the1980s, movies like My Son's Big Doll started the wave of "new movies". After martial law was lifted, Hou Hsiao-hsien's "Wounded City" was a masterpiece, and "New Wave Movie" rose. At the same time, the influx of foreign films, mainly American films, makes the film market in Taiwan Province Province, which is dominated by ethnic minority audiences, gradually languish.
Since1990s, Taiwan Province Province has paid great attention to the production and shooting years of costume TV dramas, especially novels or scripts. Therefore, in the field of film and television in Taiwan Province Province, the importance attached to movies is not as good as the production level of TV series. After the downturn of 1990, Cape No.7 released in 2008 set a box office record of more than NT$ 500 million, which injected vitality into the film market in Taiwan Province Province. Taking this as an opportunity, the film market share in Taiwan Province Province has gradually expanded, and commercial films have returned to the mainstream. For example, the girls we chased together in those years and seediq bale released on 20 1 1.