What is Lingnan culture?

What is Lingnan culture?

Lingnan culture is an important part of the excellent culture of the Chinese nation. Geographically speaking, Lingnan culture is roughly divided into Pearl River culture, Guangxi culture and Hainan culture. The three major parts of culture are mainly Guangfu culture, Chaoshan culture and Hakka culture, which belong to the Pearl River culture. They are also the main body of today's Lingnan culture.

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the three cultures of Lingnan were integrated with each other, and Lingnan The culture truly has its own independent style and spirit, and is different from southern culture. After the formation of Lingnan culture, it developed comprehensively in all aspects of politics, philosophy, academics, art, economy, craftsmanship, and life, and reached its peak in the late Qing Dynasty.

In modern times, Lingnan culture has become the forerunner of China's political, ideological, and cultural revolution and development. From Hong Xiuquan's Taiping Rebellion, the Kangliang Reform to the National Revolution led by Sun Yat-sen, Lingnan culture has been an important representative and leader of China's modern political revolution. Strength. During this period, the spirit of Lingnan culture was essentially the spirit of fighting, revolution, and innovation.

Since then, the founding of New China, reform and opening up, and rapid economic development have provided conditions for the revitalization of local cultures in the country. .In the 1970s and 1980s, Guangdong entered a new cultural period. The booming economy combined with Lingnan-style Cantonese culture and Cantonese lifestyle to form the modern stage of Lingnan culture.