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  • Legend of Liu and Ruan

    2018-12-05

    The Legend of Liu and Ruan, a fairy-tale love story, tells about how Liu Chen and Ruan Zhao meet two fairies while picking medicinal herbs and married them later.

  • Sanmen Winter Worship

    2018-11-27

    In Sanmen county, winter worship is a folk activity held by the clansmen of the village which emphasizes the veneration of the dead.

  • Dance of nine lions

    2018-11-27

    The dance of nine lions, also known as nine lions playing with the ball, is widespread across villages and towns in Xianju county.

  • Colored Stone Inlay

    2018-11-27

    Colored Stone Inlay is a traditional art found in Xianju county that involves mahogany or camphorwood that is shaped into patterns and then inlaid with natural pyrophyllite.

  • Xianju Lantern

    2018-11-20

    ​Xianju lantern is famed for its patterns, which are chiseled by a knife and pierced by a needle, as well as for the unframed body of the lantern.

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