Qingping: Dragon Boat Festival stirs up a new wave of traditional culture Dragon Boat | Tradition | Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival is approaching, and various parts of the country have played various tricks in the traditional water sports event of "dragon boat racing". Guangdong Dongguan Dragon Boat Team opened a "copy and paste" key training video, which made netizens call it "extremely comfortable". 125 teams of Guangzhou International Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament kicked off and competed fiercely in the "fashion show" of dragon boats on the the Pearl River. Hunan Yiyang can take 420 rowers in the giant double radial dragon boat, which is an eye opener. Dragon boat racing, wrapping Zongzi, hanging wormwood and other classic Dragon Boat events set off a new wave of traditional culture.
The Dragon Boat Festival, together with the Spring Festival, Tomb sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, is known as the four traditional festivals in China. In September 2009, UNESCO officially approved the inclusion of the Dragon Boat Festival in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, making it the first festival in China to be included in the World Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The Dragon Boat Festival "Dragon Boat Race" and the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival "Guessing Lantern Puzzles", which have various forms and rich contents, cover the humanistic and natural cultural contents of the Chinese nation such as primitive beliefs, astronomy and calendar, and contain profound and rich cultural connotation.
In recent years, "national style" has become popular, and more and more young people have started to "fan" traditional culture, promoting and inheriting it in their own way. How is traditional culture given a new era mark, and how do young people inherit and promote traditional culture? Traditional cultures such as "Peking Opera" and "Han Costume" have emerged, "I Build Cultural Relics in the Forbidden City", "National Treasures", "If National Treasures Can Talk" have become popular, and the "China-Chic" brand of Chinese goods has become popular... The outstanding traditional culture of China has become a new trend pursued by young people today. Behind the phenomenon is the revival of cultural self-confidence, as well as the further inheritance and development of traditional culture.
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The water "speed and passion" presented in various dragon boat competitions during the Dragon Boat Festival reflects people's understanding and insight into traditional culture in the new era, and is the inheritance and development of traditional culture by the younger generation. Faced with the global diverse cultural impact, the young "post-90s" and "post-00s" not only do not feel that traditional culture is outdated, but are instead showcasing and promoting our culture to the world in new ways, trying to combine traditional culture with modern popular elements in different fields, injecting new blood into traditional culture, and allowing more and more young people to experience the charm of historical culture and enhance their sense of national identity.
In the new era, advanced science and technology and an open cultural atmosphere have enabled young people to no longer be estranged from traditional culture. Traditional culture collides and resonates with the trend of the times. The addition of young people has brought new vitality to traditional culture and revitalized it. The younger generation is telling Chinese stories in a unique way, giving new connotations to China's excellent traditional culture and allowing the world to hear more Chinese voices.
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