The Han people created splendid culture and art in ancient times. Regardless of politics, military, philosophy, economics, history, natural science, literature, art and other fields, they have many representative figures and works with far-reaching influence. . During the Western Zhou Dynasty, a complete cultural achievement was formed. This is the culture of rituals and music~also known as Zhouli, which is the traditional culture of the Han people~
Zhouli is very complicated. According to "Zhouli", there are auspicious The five rituals of , fierce, military, guest, and good, music was very important in the Western Zhou Dynasty, and there were specialized officials to manage it. Music officials are also recorded in bronze inscriptions. Zhou Dynasty music and dance such as "Da Wu" was composed by King Wu of Zhou Ke Shang. The Zhou Dynasty had a relatively complete education system. The six arts of "ritual", "music", "shooting", "imperial", "calligraphy" and "numerology" were the cultural education content of the aristocrats of the Zhou Dynasty. China's earliest classics such as " Zhouyi", "Shangshu", "Book of Songs", "Zhouli", "Yue Jing" (lost), and "Spring and Autumn" all came from this period, as well as the theories of various scholars in the Spring and Autumn Period. During the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty (reigned from 141 BC to 87 BC), he implemented the policy of "deposing hundreds of schools of thought and respecting Confucianism alone." As a result, Confucianism represented by Confucius and Mencius became the ruling ideology, ruling the ancient thought and culture of the Han people for nearly 2000 years. , affecting other ethnic minorities to varying degrees, and even affecting China’s neighboring countries. The culture of the Han nationality is rich and colorful. In the historical process of its formation and development, it was open-minded and inclusive, forming the Qilu, Central Plains, Yanzhao, Guanzhong, Bashu, Jingchu, Wuyue, Lingnan, Yunnan-Guizhou, Fujian-Taiwan, Songliao , Hui-Jiangxi and other distinctive regional cultures reflect the diversity and colorfulness of Han culture. The Han people have adopted an inclusive attitude towards various religious beliefs since ancient times. The main traditional concepts of the Han people are to be happy and know one's fate (to establish one's destiny and seek one's own blessings) and to respect ancestors (rather than worship ancestors).