Study On The Cultural Values Of Nianli In Maoming City

In 2012,the special custom from Maoming city called "Nianli"(a large-scale "annual celebration" in English)was on the list of the fourth Intangible Cultural Heritage of Guangdong Province.The Maoming Committee of Jiu San Society believes that Nianli has significant cultural value since it displays the combination of life,art and culture.It entertains people in their lives,brings sense of beauty,and educates people to a large degree as well.Nianli plays an important role in not only enhancing the modernism process of culture inheritance and communication,but also constructing the cultural value system of "the Dream of Maoming Culture".The history and culture of Nianli has the distinctive local characteristic of Maoming.Exploring and investigating relationship between Nianli and the related historical famous people as well as the relevant legends is an important way to inheriting and spreading Maoming splendid cultural value.The custom of Nianli contains rich historical memory and emotional pursuit of the people.By investigating and studying the worship ceremony as well as the social customs,the positive,healthy spirituality of Nianli village culture can be transmitted and the imperceptible education effect exerted by Nianli custom culture on ordinary people can be realized.The literature fashion of Nianli on the Internet deepens its cultural deposits.Researching the main characteristics of poem literature of Nianli as well as appreciating the main contents of Nianli poem can strengthen people's identity value of the local excellent culture.The cultural value of Nianli comes from not only the thoughts of the whole society but also the exchanging and interacting process between the whole society and other aspects.To inherit and develop the splendid culture of Nianli,we should start from the height of the national culture power strategy,treat Nianli as the greatest common divisor,combine the cultural heritage of the famous historical people like Lady Xian,Pan Maoming and so on under the developing strategy of"One Belt and One Road",manage as well as integrate the cultural resources of Nianli and construct the cultural value system of Nianli.Nianli custom is a miniature of Maoming society.Its cultural value is the core display of the local cultural value orientation in Maoming.The study on the cultural value of Nianli plays a significant role in helping form local tradition,protect culture heritage,enrich the spiritual life of the villagers as well as deepen the folk academic research in the local area.