Lusheng Culture: Conservation Ways for the Restoration of Cultural Heritage of the Miao in Rongshui, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Abstract

Lusheng culture, as an important component of ethnic minority culture, plays an important role in the development of ethnic tourism. With the deepening of cultural tourism research, ethnic minority cultural tourism has become an important category in the field of cultural tourism research. At present, research on ethnic minority cultural tourism at home and abroad mainly focuses on four aspects: firstly, the impact of cultural tourism activities on ethnic minority festivals and tourism destinations; The second is the experience of tourists in ethnic minority festival activities; Thirdly, the development and inheritance of ethnic minority culture; The fourth is the festival culture of ethnic minorities. From the theoretical perspective of ethnic minority culture research, it mainly focuses on cultural function theory and cultural tourism theory. With the development of society, the cultural ecology of the inheritance and development of minority cultures has been severely affected, and many minority cultures are facing extinction. Lusheng culture is one of the important cultures of the Miao ethnic group. How to protect and revitalize Lusheng culture in the context of rural revitalization in China is a highly valuable research topic.

This study takes the Lusheng culture of Rongshui Miao Autonomous County in Guangxi as an example, mainly using qualitative research methods and applying cultural and social theory to study the development and inheritance of Miao Lusheng culture, thus providing a new perspective for protecting and revitalizing Miao Lusheng culture. This study studies the history of Miao Lusheng culture from the perspective of cultural revitalization, and analyzes the cultural status of Rongshui Lusheng from the perspectives of economy, education, family, tourism, etc. through cultural and social theory. The article not only analyzes the role of Lusheng culture from aspects such as beliefs, customs, rituals, festivals, and performing arts, but also analyzes its social functions, exploring the cultural and ecological revitalization and protection mode of Rongshui Miao Lusheng cultural relics in the context of rural revitalization.

Research has found that: firstly, there are many records about Lusheng in ancient historical books. There are many legends related to Lusheng culture in ethnic minority cultural stories or legends, such as Lusheng, Lusheng columns, Lusheng dances, etc. These stories and legends have significant commonalities. Secondly, the Rongshui Lusheng culture has cultural and social functions. Social functions are mainly reflected in aspects such as economy, education, family, tourism, etc. The cultural function is mainly manifested in aspects such as faith, customs, rituals, festivals, performing arts, and the production of Lusheng. The article analyzes the current situation of Rongshui Lusheng culture from the perspective of social and cultural functions, and analyzes the problems it faces in terms of materials, production technology, talent, and other aspects. In the current social context, how to protect and revitalize Lusheng culture is also an important content of this article's discussion. Therefore, the author also explores the protection and revitalization of Lusheng from the perspective of cultural society, starting from the social and cultural functions of Lusheng culture.

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