The Yi nationality has a long cultural tradition, and folk songs and dances have been held for a long time. During traditional festivals such as the Torch Festival, Flower Arranging Festival and March Festival of the Yi Nationality, people all dress up and gather together to sing and dance. The man danced while holding the small three-stringed string, while the woman clapped her hands and stepp...

The small sanxian of the Yi nationality is popular in the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yuxi, Simao, Baoshan and other areas in Yunnan Province. Legend has it that a long time ago, in the Wumeng Mountains, there was a young man named Are, who shepherded cattle and sheep for the headman every day, and spent his days suffering. One day, Ah Re re...