
Dingjiawan Tea Refreshments
Glutinous Rice Balls stuffed with coconut, Deep-Fried Shredded Radish Cakes, and many more delicacies, Dingjiawan Tea Refreshments are said to have been introduced in Sanzao Town in the late Song Dynasty (960-1279). A folk snack in Dingjiawan Village of Sanzao Town, the Tea Refreshments are served to guests at Chinese New Year, other festivities, or everyday tea time.
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Giving Names
When the child reaches school age, a formal name is given to be used by teachers and schoolmates.
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Medicated Thread Moxibustion
A branch of moxibustion, the therapy originated in the reign of Emperor Chia-ch’ing (Jiaqing) in the Qing Dynasty (960-1279) and was created by Li Jisheng. Nonetheless, its formula was not stable until it evolved with 5th-generation heir Li Jiantian.
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Cantonese Operatic Songs
The Highly indigenous Cantonese Operatic Songs Club is one of the most widespread folk organizations in Qianwu Town of Doumen District.
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Cantonese Opera
In 1914, townsman Liang Wenyan organized the Xing Shi She (Moralizing Society) and teamed with Guang Ya Tang to establish an all-male Cantonese Opera art troupe.
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Shangheng Steamed Yellow Sand Clam
The town abounds with clams since it is located at the marine outfall of the Xijiang River with a network of waterways crisscrossing it.
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Kam Fa Birthday
Kam Fa Temple stands in a line with Templa and Man Mo temples at what is called Three Temples or Tangjia Three Temples.
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Qi’ao Shrimp Sauce
Qi’ao villagers who settled in the island came from Fujian, Taiwan, and the Zhuji Alley of Guangdong’s Heyuan City during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), bringing with them the sauce-making handicraft.
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