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The Legend of the Yang Family Generals (The Legend of Mu Guiying)
The legend of the Yang Family Generals shows the collective image of a heroic family. At the moment of foreign invasion and national crisis, the Yang Family Generals stood up to the powerful enemy and fought bloody battles. Their strong, strong and heroic spirit of sacrifice demonstrated the indomitable national spirit of the Chinese people. As a part of the legend of the Yang Family Generals, the legend of Mu Guiying shows the joys and sorrows and loves and hates of a woman who has been on the battlefield for a long time, and conveys the deep love of the broad masses of people for the beautiful and brave heroine Mu Guiying. The legend of the Yang Family Generals (Mu Guiying) has important historical and cultural value, and is also very rich in ideological and educational significance. The legend of Mu Guiying in the Yanshan area of Fangshan District, Beijing, is based on the theme of mother-child affection, with vivid and prominent characters and concise, vivid and simple language. Among them, the legends with the theme of maternal love, such as "Naizi Stone", "Yanger Valley" and "Wangertai", are particularly precious, reflecting the true face of social life in the Liao and Song dynasties. They have a wide range of mass and folk inheritance, and are a prominent form of expression of local traditional folk culture. They have high academic research value in sociology and ethnology. With the acceleration of the modernization process, people's ideas and concepts are undergoing drastic changes, the number of inheritors is decreasing, and the cultural space for the spread of the legend is shrinking. The inheritance of the Mu Guiying legend is not optimistic, and protection must be strengthened in a timely manner.
Gesar
"Gesar" is a grand narrative about the sacred deeds of the ancient Tibetan hero Gesar. The epic tells the heroic story of King Gesar who plunged into the lower world to save lives, led the people of Lingguo to subdue demons, suppress the strong and help the weak, settle the three realms, complete the mission on earth, and finally returned to heaven. With the singing and rapping of outstanding artists, the epic has been circulated for thousands of years, mainly in the vast pastoral areas and rural areas of the western plateau of China. The epic fully reflects the experience and knowledge of the Tibetans and other related ethnic groups about all things in nature, and has become a spiritual wealth shared by ordinary people of Tibetans and other ethnic groups. It is still an important basis for the historical memory and cultural identity of Tibetans and other ethnic groups.
Manas
The Kirgiz epic "Manas" has been sung for thousands of years and is one of the three major epics in China. It has many different versions and is very long. The most famous one is the genealogical legendary narrative of Manas and his eight generations of heroes, which is 236,000 lines long and reflects the rich traditional life of the Kirgiz people. It is an "encyclopedia" of the Kirgiz people's outstanding creation and oral heritage. The traditional festivals and folk activities of the relevant communities are its main cultural space.