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What are the folk customs in Shaanxi Province?

One strange thing - squatting instead of sitting on the bench: Because squatting is more convenient than sitting (because the Guanzhong area is mainly based on agriculture, and there are many busy farming seasons, so everyone is taking time to rest. Sometimes people will squat on the ground unconsciously, thus forming a unique habit, so people (referring to rural areas) generally do not sit on the bench, even if there is a bench, they will squat on it.

Second Weird - --House half-covered: The main reason is that Guanzhong people pay more attention to Feng Shui and believe that "fertile water does not flow into other people's fields." Even if it rains, rainwater must flow into their own yards. The second reason is for the convenience of lighting, and the third reason is that farmers in Guanzhong area have free time. I like to "drop in" (that is, my neighbors often walk around and gossip), so I built it so that my neighbors won't see my belongings. Finally, every household's toilet is at the back of the house. There was no septic tank before, and it was basically an artificial one. The excrement is accumulated and hauled to the ground on a "cart" for better ventilation.

Three weirdos----The girl keeps it secret: The emphasis on marriage in Guanzhong is to "know the roots." , the old custom is that if your daughter marries outside, you will be bullied, and if you marry a daughter-in-law from outside, you will be afraid of losing it. Therefore, under normal circumstances, girls do not marry outside, and they basically get married within the county or village level. This is also related to the baby dating at that time (in the 1970s, men or women would go on a blind date to find a partner when they were about 10 years old)

The four strange things——Papa wears on his head: Summer Wearing handkerchiefs is to facilitate farming operations. Wearing handkerchiefs in winter is mainly to keep warm. Women in Guanzhong area do not have the habit of wearing hats. Secondly, it is because Guanzhong, especially in Wugong, Qianxian, Xingping and Yangling areas of Shaanxi Province, it is still popular to give money when getting married. Brother-in-law's habit of handkerchiefs.

Five weird noodles - noodles like belts: There are many kinds of noodles in Guanzhong area. Most of the noodles are thicker and wider. In fact, Guanzhong is bold and likes to eat wide. Noodles, thick noodles.

Six strange things: Guanzhong people like to use straw to cook, and the fire of straw is just right, more "gentle", and not easy to put in the pot. The food is burnt, and I like to cook and eat together as a family to avoid waste, so the basic diameter of the pots used is more than 80 centimeters, and the pot helmets are naturally as big as the pot lids.

Seven strange things - oily spicy food is a dish: Shaanxi Guanzhong area likes to eat chili pepper, all noodles are spicy, and there is no need to eat without spicy food.

Eight strange things - Qin Opera does not sing. Get up: The singing here refers to the Qin Opera performance.