Yandun drum is a traditional folk art with a long history. It is unique in Guangxi and even in the whole country. It is concentrated and well preserved. Its cultural heritage is profound and rich in connotation; pure handmade, ancestral craftsmanship, unique and breathtaking, love at all costs. It has high artistic value, ornamental collection value, and tourism development value.

Yandun Big Drum evolved in the late Ming Dynasty, inheriting the legacy of bronze drums. At that time, the big drum was used to transmit war signals and roar wild beasts. It was originally made of water tanks to stretch the drums with cowhide. Later, because the water tanks were fragile and the sound rhythm was poor, they evolved to be made by hollowing out pieces of wood. Later, the drum was used for folk activities such as peace, blessing, exorcism, fun, sacrifice, sports competition, etc., and it has been used all the time. The shape of the drum has evolved, and the loud drum sound has become a signal for the villages to transmit war, and it is also conducive to scare away beasts. and other civil activities