Chopping firewood with bangs is a kind of Hunan Flower Drum Opera. Because it sounds good, and people's literary life is very limited in the planned economy era, it is very popular among various performance teams in urban and rural areas of Hunan. During the Spring Festival Evening of 1984, Hunan singers Li Guyi and Jiang Kun made it famous all over the country. Yue Bai is a Yue opera.
Few people know the birthplace of this drama-Changde, Hunan. According to "Wuling Treasure" written by Mr. Zhou in Changde, Hunan Province, there are many ancient wells such as Siyanjing, Loofah Well and Sunflower Well in Changde, an ancient city. Loofah Well is located at the intersection of Wentiao Lane and Loofah Well Lane in Chi Pan Street.
Legend has it that there are images of loofah in well water, and images of loofah also appear in containers such as buckets and wooden pots, hence the name. Looking at the well, the wellhead is more than five feet in diameter and about three feet in depth. The upper mouth is small and the lower abdomen is big, like an inverted cylinder. Well water is clear, warm in winter and cool in summer, and there is a long drought.
Loofah Well has a long history, so it is impossible to verify when it was built. The folk tales of "Liu Hai hits the golden toad" and "Liu Hai splits firewood" in Changde originated from the loyal love story of Liu Hai and Hu Xiuying. Myths and legends.
Ancient painting drama is the most homophonic drama in China local drama. Although it belongs to "Hunan Flower Drum Opera", it is the most famous. Hunan ancient painting drama is a kind of Han drama in Hunan. As the general name of Hunan ancient painting dramas.
However, Hunan ancient painting opera is a general concept, because it can be divided into six schools according to different popular areas: Changsha ancient painting opera (Yiyang ancient painting opera), Yueyang ancient painting opera (Linxiang ancient painting opera), Hengzhou ancient painting opera (Hengyang ancient painting opera), Shaoyang ancient painting opera, Changde flower drum opera and Yongzhou flower drum opera (Lingling flower drum opera).
Inheritance significance:
Hunan ancient painting drama contains unique artistic expressions in various places, absorbs the essence of various folk arts and is a treasure of local traditional culture. Culture is the blood of the nation and the spiritual home of the people. Inheriting and developing ancient paintings and operas is helpful to better carry forward local traditional culture, stimulate people's patriotic enthusiasm and condense the spiritual motivation of building a harmonious society.