On June 3, in the only Tu Autonomous County in China - Huzhu Tu Autonomous County in Qinghai Province, Tu people showed off the Dragon Boat Festival sachets specially made for children.
The fifth day of the fifth lunar month is the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the "Duanyang Festival", which is one of the most important festivals of the Tu people in a year.
During the Dragon Boat Festival, the Tu people of Mutual Aid will wear festive costumes, hang their children with sachets sewed by their grandmother or mother, and wear "colorful ropes" on their wrists, which means safety and health.
The aunts of the Tu nationality showed their traditional handmade sachets with exquisite and unique shapes, and the children would also hang sachets to "compete" with each other.
Tu Agu and Awu will also display and sell Tu sachets through the Internet.
These bags are hand-embroidered with Tu ethnic plate embroidery, embroidery and other techniques.
Tu ethnic group embroidery is a national intangible cultural heritage, and every stitch in the sachet embodies the wishes of the Tu ethnic people for a better life.
(The video of Yue Ziyan produced by Li Jun comes from Haidong Radio and TV Station)
Responsible editor: [Liu Xian]