There are four distinct seasons in northern Shaanxi, and vinegar is hot in summer. When working, wrap it in a towel to cool down and absorb sweat. It's freezing in winter, so it's better to wear a towel on a sheep's stomach than a big cotton hat. In spring and autumn, the yellow sand is all over the sky, and the towel on the sheep's stomach has become the best dust-proof headscarf. The temperature difference between morning and evening in northern Shaanxi is large. People in northern Shaanxi believe that the head is the place where the human body is most afraid of cold. The head is not cold and the body is safe. Therefore, people in northern Shaanxi formed the habit of tying towels on sheep's bellies.
Two monsters in northern Shaanxi, potatoes are not vegetables.
The barren land in northern Shaanxi is suitable for potato growth. Since ancient times, potatoes have become the staple food of people in northern Shaanxi. People in northern Shaanxi have the heart to make countless tricks on a potato egg. Potato wipe, potato steamed buns, potato balls, potato jelly, etc. People in northern Shaanxi eat potatoes every day for 365 days a year, and they have potatoes for every meal. They don't eat potatoes once, and they may eat vermicelli. They still haven't left the potato series. What a potato! They have raised it in northern Shaanxi for several generations.
The three monsters in northern Shaanxi dig holes for their homes.
The humanistic ancestors cultivated in northern Shaanxi, and they first passed on the cave architecture embodying ancestor worship to the people of northern Shaanxi. In the history of northern Shaanxi, the Han nationality and the northern minorities lived together. There are many fires, and people often have to move and take refuge. Therefore, few people build luxury houses. Most people only dig three-foot earthen kilns, and they can settle down and abandon them together in the war. Cave dwellings in northern Shaanxi have become the main residential buildings for people in northern Shaanxi because of their simple excavation, low cost, warm winter and cool summer.
Four monsters in northern Shaanxi, the donkey walks fast and obliquely.
Donkeys are the main means of transportation and farming partners of people in northern Shaanxi, and people call them "living things". Donkeys are not only cute in appearance, but also smart in nature. It can feel the joys and sorrows of its owner. The owner leans on the donkey's back, bites Rinrin, clicks his hooves, sings loudly when he is proud, and the donkey seems to have mastered human nature and gallops away. This creature can still feel its master's intention. If you drive it away, it will be lazy. If you ride it, it may be lazy. Only by leaning on it will the donkey feel that his master is just sitting on his back temporarily and may come down at any time. As long as he runs hard, he will dismount. So a monster appeared in northern Shaanxi, and it quickly walked past the donkey.
Five eccentrics in northern Shaanxi sing sour songs and fall in love.
Sour songs are also folk songs. Life in northern Shaanxi is romantic, and emotions are mostly expressed by folk songs. Love between men and women is inseparable from folk songs to express their feelings. Women you don't know can sing "If you are my sister, take that hand away, you are not my sister, go your way"; Naked confession of love, you can sing "Let's hold hands, talk with our mouths and walk with our backs"; Miss lovers can sing "I miss you! I want you to come! Yan Renren wants you to come! See others when you come ... ""A pea is two meters long, but I still miss you in my arms ". Singing folk songs and falling in love is the most beautiful thing in northern Shaanxi.
Six monsters in northern Shaanxi, mutton is not sold by the piece.
People in northern Shaanxi have nomadic blood in their chests, and their eating habits are also nomadic. Eat meat in large pieces and drink in large bowls, especially on holidays. This eating habit is reflected in a strange aspect of the transaction, that is, people in northern Shaanxi always buy mutton in blocks, and a sheep is divided into four pieces according to its four legs, which is the smallest unit selling mutton and will never be divided again. I want to buy two Jin of lamb chops in northern Shaanxi, but if I can't, I will be laughed at. You're not surprised.