Introduction
This video was created from our channel 'East Asia Origin' to give a broad, overall history and shows the shared culture & close ancestry between the various Southern Min people written in many articles in this blog.
The four minutes video is fast-paced which aims to give a visual and audio delight to viewers who are not concerned with all the details.
Video
Please click the 'like' button on Youtube if you like this video.Southern Min culture
In 960 AD (Song dynasty) Lin Mo Niang aka Mazu was born on Meizhou island in Putian. She was later worshipped as a sea goddess by the Southern Min people.In 1684, the Qing Emperor Kangxi gave the sea goddess the highest honour, the name Tien Hou.
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| Statue of Mazu in Putian |
Southern Min subgroups
There are six subgroups:
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| Taiwanese Min - celebrating Mazu festival |
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| Hainanese Min |
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| Leizhou Min |
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| Hing Hua people - commemorating the Song heroes of Putian who defended Fujian province |
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| Teochew people - Teochew opera |
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| Zhenan Min - Celebration in Qinggang town of Zhejiang |
Related links
Origin of Hokkien languagehttp://eastasiaorigin.blogspot.com/2017/08/origin-of-southern-min-languages-hokkien.html
Origin of Teochew language
http://eastasiaorigin.blogspot.com/2017/08/origin-of-southern-min-languages-teochew.html
Origin of Teochew language
http://eastasiaorigin.blogspot.com/2017/08/origin-of-southern-min-languages-teochew.html
Origin of Leizhou Min language
Origin of Hainanese Min language
Origin of Taiwanese Min language
Sources
- Professor Li Rulong (李如龍) lectures: Chinese linguistic expert, Xiamen University.
- https://kknews.cc/culture/e6mv98r.html
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