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China in Festivals (nine Talks About China)

Zhong Fulan

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China's traditional festivals are inseparable from the production and life of the Chinese people. They embody the rich wisdom of the Chinese people and maintain the deep emotions of the Chinese people. They are an integral part of the long history and culture of the Chinese nation. This book selects nine important festivals that still have a great influence on social life, such as the Spring Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, etc., Sort out the origins, customs, related legends and other aspects of the festivals, trace their origins, and elucidate the profound connotations and rich implications of traditional festivals. Zhong Fulan is a professor at East China Normal University and the president of the Shanghai Folklore Society. He has devoted himself to the study of Chinese folk culture and folk communication for many years. He is the author of "General Introduction to Chinese Folklore", "A Comprehensive Review of Vietnamese Intangible Cultural Heritage", "Clear Water and Moisturizing Soil: Jiangnan Folk Customs", "Shanghai Folk Customs - Daily Life in Shanghai from the Perspective of Folk Culture", "Folklore Communication", etc. Some of his works have been translated into English, Russian, Japanese, Korean and other languages. A large number of papers and articles have been published in newspapers and magazines at home and abroad, and he has undertaken a number of national and Shanghai cultural and creative research projects.