Wuyue culture
Culture of Wu-speaking Chinese people
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Wuyue culture (simplified Chinese: 吴越文化; traditional Chinese: 吳越文化) refers to the regional Chinese culture of the Wuyue people, a Han Chinese subgroup that has historically been the dominant demographic in the region of Jiangnan (entirety of the city of Shanghai, and the province of Zhejiang, the southern portion of Jiangsu province and the eastern portion of Anhui province). Wuyue culture is characterized as being delicate, graceful and refined, having preserved many unique cultural traditions nonextant in other regions of China.[1]
Language
[edit]Literature
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Main article: Dream of the Red Chamber
Music
[edit]Main article: Jiangnan sizhu
Main article: Suzhou Pingtan
Arts
[edit]Main article: Shanghai School
Opera styles
[edit]Main article: Kunqu
Main article: Nanxi opera
Main article: Yue opera
Main article: Shanghai opera
Main article: Shuochang
Main article: Wuju
Philosophy and religion
[edit]Main article: Wang Yangming
Main article: Tiantai
Heritage sites
[edit]Main article: Tianyi Chamber
Main article: The Classical Gardens in Suzhou
Main article: Geyuan Garden
Cultural items
[edit]Main article: Suzhou embroidery
Main article: Yunjin
Main article: Yixing ware
Main article: Longquan celadon
Main article: Yue ware
Cuisine
[edit]Main article: Shanghai cuisine
Main article: Zhejiang cuisine
Main article: Jiangsu cuisine
Main article: Longjing tea
Main article: Shaoxing wine
Others
[edit]Main article: Shikumen
Main article: Hunping
Main article: Qintong Boat Festival
See also
[edit]- Culture of Shanghai
- Zhongyuan culture
- Culture of Jiangxi
- Hokkien culture
- Hakka culture
- Cantonese culture
- Chinese culture
References
[edit]- ^ 董楚平. (2000). 吴越文化概述. 杭州师范学院学报: 社会科学版, (2), 10-13. (in Chinese)
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