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Local people

cctv.com 12-10-2003 14:56


Local people worship the 'Farm God'. The Farm god is human like in every way except for the fact that there is a cow horn on his forehead. The Shen Nong Square holds a daily devotional ceremony. Here the worshiper strikes the big bell for good luck, and lights fire crackers as the symbol of good fortune. Everyone lights a candle and asks for blessing


As a tradition, boys and girls are sing to each other as the beginning of dating process, it is very popular in Shen Nong Jia.

Remember -- practice climbing will help you build up confidence on chasing the Bigfoot.

Editor:Han Ling  Source:CCTV.com


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