Broker. Traveling merchant. Money exchange.

Author: Wang Jing
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Chinese Folk Culture Series, searching through ancient books, gazetteers, and local histories, collecting folk customs materials from various ethnic groups, conducting scientific research, revealing the cultural remnants of the "living fossils" and "living ancient times" on the land of China. It presents traditional customs, meticulously researched naming conventions, engaging social etiquette, time-honored family customs, bizarre official customs, sensational underworld customs, deeply ingrained habit rules, diverse commercial customs, interesting transportation customs, and a variety of recreational folk traditions. The series is a vast collection, truly a treasure trove for readers seeking knowledge about folk culture.