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Culture Insider: 8 things you may not know about Frost's Descent

2014-10-22 16:59:38

(Chinaculture.org)

 

Frost's Descent Festival

People in areas such as Daxin county inGuangxiZhuang autonomous region celebrate the first day of Frost's Descent. In the Frost's Descent Festival, the Zhuang people offer sacrifices, dance and sing folk songs. With a history of more than 360 years, the festival is to commemorate Cen Yuyin, a heroine in battles against foreign aggression.

Traditional Zhuang dance. [Photo by Peng Huan/asianewsphoto.com ]

 

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