Ancestral Hall. Spirit Tablet. Family Chronicle: Traditional Chinese bloodline clan customs

Author: Liu Liming
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Chinese Folk Culture Series, searching through ancient books, local records, and unofficial histories, compiling folk customs materials from various ethnic groups, conducting scientific research, revealing the various cultural aspects of the "living fossils" and "living ancient times" on the Chinese mainland, showcasing all aspects of traditional customs: the colorful marriage customs, the meticulously studied naming customs, the amusing social etiquette, the long-standing family customs, the bizarre official customs, the sensational underworld customs, the deeply ingrained habitual rules, the diverse commercial customs, the quaint transportation customs, and the varied folk arts and entertainment customs. A vast collection, truly a treasure trove for readers seeking knowledge of folk culture.