The Chinese nation is of the same origin, and they share the roots of Lieshan. On May 26th, the 26th of the fourth lunar month, the opening ceremony of the World Chinese Yan Emperor Hometown Rooting Festival and the ceremony of visiting Yan Emperor Shennong were held in Yezu Square, Suizhou Yan Emperor Hometown Scenic Spot. The descendants of the Yan Emperor at home and abroad gathered online and offline to worship Emperor Yan Shennong, the first ancestor of the Chinese people, to carry forward Emperor Yan’s culture, to inherit Emperor Yan’s spirit, to strengthen cultural self-confidence, and to gather the strength to forge ahead.
Wang Menghui, secretary of Hubei Provincial Party Committee, Wang Zhonglin, deputy secretary and governor of Hubei Province, Sun Wei, chairman of CPPCC, Wang Ling, party secretary and executive deputy director of NPC Standing Committee, Ning Yong, deputy governor, Qian Yuankun, deputy secretary and mayor of CPC, Xia Weidong, director of NPC Standing Committee, Feng Maodong, chairman of CPPCC, etc. attended the ceremony.
The World Chinese Yan Emperor Hometown Roots Festival is jointly sponsored by Taiwan Province Affairs Office of the State Council, China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, Chinese Yanhuang Culture Research Association and Hubei Provincial People’s Government. The theme continues “United as One to Share the Chinese Dream”.
At 8: 30, the ceremony began in the simple and elegant chime music. The solemn sacrificial dance Fu Li Le Wu reproduces the grand scene of paying homage to Emperor Yan and Shennong in ancient times, and expresses the respect and remembrance of ancestors by descendants of the Yellow Emperor. At the following ceremony, Vice Governor Ning Yong presided over the ceremony. There are nine ceremonies in the ceremony:
At the ceremony, Wang Zhonglin, deputy secretary of Hubei Provincial Party Committee and governor, delivered a speech. He said, through this ceremony, carry forward the past and forge ahead into the future, and pursue the future with caution. Only through struggle can we strive for self-improvement. In the new era of forging ahead, we will start a new journey, inherit the roots of civilization, promote the creative transformation and innovative development of Yan Emperor Shennong culture, strengthen cultural self-confidence and build a spiritual home together. It is necessary to fully protect the source of national culture, give play to the bridge role of “two bases” in Yan Emperor’s hometown, constantly enhance ethnic identity, cultural identity and national identity, and enhance the sense of Chinese nation’s community. It is necessary to consolidate the foundation of rejuvenation, gather forces at home and abroad extensively, and work together to promote national unity, national unity, and people’s happiness. From the Lieshan, the country is blessed. We firmly believe that all descendants of the Chinese people will unite sincerely, and the goal of building a socialist modernization power in an all-round way will be realized, and the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation will be realized.
Later, a video speech by Wan Lijun, president of the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, and Gu Boping, vice president of the Chinese Yanhuang Culture Research Association was broadcast.
When the ceremony opens, everyone stands up. Wang Menghui, secretary of Hubei Provincial Party Committee, announced the opening of the ceremony.
Open the holy gate. Wang Menghui, secretary of Hubei Provincial Party Committee, and Wang Zhonglin, deputy secretary of Hubei Provincial Party Committee and governor, jointly opened the Holy Gate. Everyone is seated, and “three gifts” are given.
Light the flame. Academician Zhou Qifeng and Chen Xiaoping of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Academician Fu Zhengyi of Chinese Academy of Engineering lit the flame together.
Flower basket. On-site staff presented flower baskets on behalf of the Taiwan Province Affairs Office of the State Council, the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, the Chinese Yanhuang Culture Research Association and Hong Xiuzhu, former chairman of the KMT. City leaders Wang Menghui, Wang Zhonglin, Sun Wei, Wang Ling, Qian Yuankun and Ke Ke presented flower baskets in batches.
Offering incense to the ancestors. Social celebrities, famous entrepreneurs, compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, overseas Chinese and other representatives from all walks of life, such as Yin Shun, Li Shengquan, Li Zilin, Kuang Weicheng, Lai Yanjun, Xia Xianmin, Ma Xizhen, Xu De, Yu Xindong, Dai Baixiong, Xiong Junjie, etc. presented incense in turn.
Read the ode to ancestors. All people stand up. Communist Youth League members read “Ode to Emperor Yan”: At the year of Renyin, it was close to Dragon Boat Festival. On the shore of Jiang Shui, the grand event is opened today; At the top of Lieshan, the ceremony was held. The battle is greeted, and the emperor of China is well dressed; The drums are sonorous, and the Chinese people praise the majestic emperor and Shennong’s virtue. Praise the spirit of Emperor Yan, the great song is endless…
Worship the ancestor together. Overseas Chinese express their blessings through video. All the people on the scene stood up, bowed to the icon in the hall of Emperor Yan Shennong.
Recite the ancestor. “I wake up your dream with chimes, I visit your hometown with grains, I see your appearance with torches, and I light your high incense with my chest The song inspires the descendants of the Yellow Emperor to work together to realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
In a solemn and peaceful atmosphere, the ceremony of ancestor worship in the hometown of Yan Emperor, the world Chinese, was completed.
The ceremony was broadcast live through China International Channel of China Central Radio and Television General Station, Hubei Radio and Television Satellite Channel, Suizhou Radio and Television Station, Xinhua, China, Phoenix.com, Baidu, Sina, Tik Tok, Yidian, Jingchu, Changjiang Cloud and Jimu News. In addition, through overseas accounts and resources of China.com, Tik Tok, Sina Weibo, Yidian Information and other media, it is broadcast live to overseas Chinese in more than 70 countries and regions. At the same time, an online ancestor worship platform has been set up to attract Chinese descendants from all over the world to worship their ancestors.
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