There are many kinds of folk literature and art in Shanwei area, which are rich and colorful and have a long history. Shanwei fishing songs and Hakka folk songs are widely sung; Acrobatics and shadow play have a long history; Indonesian dance performed by local expatriates is unique. Zhengzi Opera, Bai Zixi Opera and Xiqin Opera are rare operas in China. They are world-famous for their unique performance style and profound artistic connotation, and can be called living fossils in the theater. Song and dance, money encouragement, unicorn dance, dragon and lion dance are all popular folk dances among local people. Folk activities such as Yuanshan Temple Fair, Fengshan Mazu Tempel Club, Dragon Boat Race and Fisherman's Wedding show the colorful and distinctive features of Shanwei folk culture, as well as the positive, optimistic and open-minded character of Shanwei people and their eager yearning for a better life.

Song and dance is a folk dance of the Han nationality in Guangdong, represented by Ying Ge in Da Nanshan, Puning, Guangdong, Ying Ge in Chaoshan and Ying Ge in Lufeng. Jiazi Ying Ge has obvious performance characteristics of Southern School in singing and dancing, which is vigorous and bold. It consists of 65,438+007 actors. According to 107, the story of Liang Shanpo's hero entering Daming Mansion in disguise to rescue Lu Junyi who was arrested and banned by the Imperial Army was created and performed.

Rolling earthworms is a folk dance, represented by Jinlong in Lufeng, Daan. During the performance, the two men got into the dragon quilt cover, operated the dragon's tail with their feet relative to each other, and rolled on the ground to imitate the dragon's dynamics.

Unicorn dance is a popular folk dance in Hailufeng area. Its performances are divided into three levels: first, the one-horned lion makes performances such as patrolling the gods, and the big-headed monk dance, Liu Cuiniang and monkeys make various humorous and playful performances; Second, big-head monk dance Dance and monkeys performed acrobatic performances such as jumping on the table, wearing fire rings, wearing power rings, raising their hands and turning over the ground. The third is the performance of the one-horned lion in return. The performance was accompanied by a band.

Qian Drum Dance is one of the folk dances of Han nationality in Guangdong. The biggest feature of Hailufeng Qian Drum Dance is the combination of music and dance, with dance as the main part and accompaniment as the foil.

Shanwei, like a peacock, attracts people from all directions with its rich folk art characteristics and unique folk culture.