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What customs, specialties or culture does Liyang have?

Dancing Flag God Thousand Years of Divine Dance May Wish You Safety Interpretation The Nuo culture in Shezhu Town, Liyang is the most distinctive folk culture and art in Liyang. It is one of the few living Nuo cultural relics in southern Jiangsu. The Triangle is also quite rare. Nuo (pronounced the same as Nuo), which is a masked dancing god, is the product of primitive hunting, totem worship, tribal wars and primitive religious sacrifices. It has a history of about 3,000 years and is widely spread in rural areas south of the Yellow River in my country. Nuo culture mainly includes Nuo altars, Nuo rituals, Nuo dances, Nuo operas, Nuo masks and Nuo customs. It is a way of dialogue between ancient people and gods. Later, it gradually became a folk art form for people to express their good wishes and entertain themselves. One of the important forms is the dancing flag god. In Liyang, the Songli Village flag god is the most popular and famous. The whole dance has a jubilant rhythm and is attractive. The content is to ward off evil spirits, ward off evil spirits, and bring good fortune. The dance postures are both witch dance and Chinese Han nationality. The charm of classical dance is full of strong primitive folk customs and is a treasure of Liyang folk culture. It has been included in the Jiangsu Province Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection List.