Exploration of South China Folk Culture

South China refers to the southern part of China, specifically the area south of the Qinling Mountains and the Huai River. It has a long history dating back to ancient times and is known for its diverse folk culture. This book, written by Xiao Guojian, who has extensive knowledge of Hong Kong and South China history, explores the region's history, culture, and customs. It focuses on four key aspects: ethnic groups, family migration, culture, and folk houses. Through meticulous research using historical documents, local chronicles, and more, the author presents the origins and integration of indigenous and Hakka populations in South China, showcasing their unique social life and cultural characteristics. This book offers readers an engaging and informative journey into the fascinating history of South China.