Pingjiang nine-dragon dance, known as a type of folk dance popular among the people in Pingjiang county, Yueyang city, was prosperous in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907).
Maogusi dance of the the Tujia ethnic group in west Hunan Hand-waving dance of Tujia people Hunan dancing arts are known for their long history and unique artistic style. According to statistics, Hunan has more than 400 types of dance and thousands of plays that incorporate dances.
The Tomb of Emperor Yan, also known as "Tianzi (Son of Heaven) Tomb", is located at the foot of Yanling Mountain, 15 kilometers away from Yanling county of Zhuzhou city, Hunan province.
Temple fair is a unique custom and one of the most important festivals in Mount Hengshan. Starting in the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), it has a history of more than 1,000 years.
The King Pan festival of the Yao minority is on Oct 16 of the Chinese lunar calendar. On that day, the people of the Yao ethnic group in Zixing city (county-level city) organize activities of Fulfilling King Pan's Wishes.
Jinghe Opera, prevalent in Lixian county, Changde city of the northwest Hunan and Hubei's Jingzhou and Shashi cities, is a genre of various tune patterns.
