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Intangible Heritage

Representative items of intangible cultural heritage in Lishui District. Each states its category, level, listing batch and guardian unit; level and batch follow the official lists, and anything the lists do not give is left to be filled in.

The district fourth batch is the January 2024 public-notice draft; entries say so and do not call it issued.

Published entries 　33 Content updated to 　2026-09-26

District level Traditional Crafts Bamboo Weaving A bamboo craft on the third-batch district ICH list Bamboo Weaving is on the third-batch district ICH list and is one of three examples cited in the body of the third-batch notice; the notice body and the appendix give different totals for the batch. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftHandicraft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Folk Customs and Temple Fairs Black Rice Festival A seasonal folk-custom item of Hefeng Town Black Rice Festival is a folk-custom item of Hefeng Town, Lishui District, included in the recommended list of the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024; its date and ritual sequence remain to be established. intangible cultural heritageFolk customFestivals Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Fine Arts Cloisonné Enamel Craft A traditional fine-art item submitted by Yongyang Subdistrict Cloisonné Enamel Craft is a traditional fine-art item submitted by Yongyang Subdistrict, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024, which also names Zhang Juhua as a bearer. intangible cultural heritageTraditional fine artHandicraft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Crafts Fermented Rice Pancake Making A food-craft item submitted by Jingqiao Town Fermented Rice Pancake Making is a traditional craft item submitted by Jingqiao Town, Lishui District, included in the same fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024 as two other food crafts from the town. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton District level Traditional Crafts Fushan Small Peanut Roasting A food-craft item submitted by Baima Town Fushan Small Peanut Roasting is a traditional craft item submitted by Baima Town, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton District level Traditional Fine Arts Hefeng Divine Statue Carving A traditional fine-art item submitted by Hefeng Town Hefeng Divine Statue Carving is a traditional fine-art item submitted by Hefeng Town, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional fine artWood carving Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard Municipal level Dragon and Lantern Dance Helinfang Twin Dragons A dragon dance reported as entering the municipal ICH list in January 2023 Helinfang Twin Dragons is an ICH item in Lishui. A district culture and tourism bureau reply reports that it entered the municipal ICH list in January 2023; the form of the dragon lantern and its bearers remain to be added. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceDragon dance Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Folk Customs and Temple Fairs Horn Lantern A folk-custom lantern item of Hefeng Town Horn Lantern is a folk-custom item of Hefeng Town, Lishui District, included in the recommended list of the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageFolk customLantern craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton District level Dragon and Lantern Dance Hucun Rolling Dragon An extended traditional dance project of Honglan Subdistrict Hucun Rolling Dragon is a traditional dance item of Honglan Subdistrict, Lishui District, listed as an extended project in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceDragon dance Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton District level Traditional Crafts Jinling Qipao Making A handicraft item submitted by the Lishui Development Zone Jinling Qipao Making is a traditional craft item submitted by the Lishui Development Zone administrative committee, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024, which also names Tao Yumei as a bearer. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftHandicraft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Fine Arts Lishui Paper-cutting An item in the district's third batch of intangible cultural heritage, submitted for provincial listing in 2023 Lishui Paper-cutting is a traditional fine art item in Lishui District's third batch of intangible cultural heritage, submitted in 2023 for provincial listing; the district list also records bearers including Li Xuejiao. intangible cultural heritageTraditional fine artPaper-cutting Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Crafts Lishui Rice Cake Making A food-craft item submitted by Jingqiao Town Lishui Rice Cake Making is a traditional craft item submitted by Jingqiao Town, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024; its processes and uses remain to be established. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton District level Traditional Crafts Lishui Traditional Brewing A brewing craft item submitted by Jingqiao Town Lishui Traditional Brewing is a traditional craft item submitted by Jingqiao Town, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024; its processes and products remain to be established. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftBrewing Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Fine Arts Lishui Traditional Flower Arrangement A traditional fine-art item submitted by Yongyang Subdistrict Lishui Traditional Flower Arrangement is a traditional fine-art item submitted by Yongyang Subdistrict, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024, which also names Zhu Yubi as a bearer. intangible cultural heritageTraditional fine artFlower arrangement Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Crafts Lishui White Tea Making A tea-making item submitted by Hefeng Town Lishui White Tea Making is a traditional craft item submitted by Hefeng Town, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024; what the name means by white tea remains to be established. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton National level Dragon and Lantern Dance Luoshan Great Dragon A dragon dance of Luoshan Village, Hefeng Town, in the second national batch of intangible cultural heritage The Luoshan Great Dragon is a dragon dance of Luoshan Village in Hefeng Town, Lishui District, entered in 2008 in the second national list of intangible cultural heritage, item III-4, with the Nanjing Lishui District Cultural Centre as guardian unit. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceDragon dance Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Long-form District level Traditional Crafts Malt Sugar Making A sugar craft on the third-batch district ICH list Malt Sugar Making is on the third-batch district ICH list. A fourth-batch public notice of 2024 records Liu Ming as its bearer; the notice body and the appendix give different totals for the batch. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Dragon and Lantern Dance Mazhuang Dragon Lantern An extended traditional dance project of Shiqiu Subdistrict Mazhuang Dragon Lantern is a traditional dance item of Shiqiu Subdistrict, Lishui District, listed as an extended project in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceLantern craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton Municipal level Traditional Crafts Mingjue Iron Painting Forging An entry in the first Nanjing municipal list of intangible cultural heritage, under the name Mingjue Iron Painting Forging Mingjue Iron Painting Forging appears in the first Nanjing municipal list of intangible cultural heritage, where the row reads NJⅦ-19 Mingjue Iron Painting Forging, Lishui District; the page used carries no issuing body or date and its authority is limited. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftIron painting Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard Municipal level Traditional Crafts Mingjue Pickled Greens A district-listed food craft reported as entering the municipal ICH list in January 2023 Mingjue Pickled Greens is a district-level ICH item in Lishui. A district culture and tourism bureau reply reports that it entered the municipal ICH list in January 2023; Liu Wenju is recorded as its bearer. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Crafts Mingjue Wind-dried Fish Making A food craft on the third-batch district ICH list Mingjue Wind-dried Fish Making is on the third-batch district ICH list. The bearer list of the same batch records Liu Wenju as bearer of the Mingjue Pickled Greens and Wind-dried Fish project. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard Provincial level Folk Customs and Temple Fairs Putang Bridge Cishan Temple Fair A temple fair for Lord Cishan at Putang Bridge, Honglan Subdistrict, listed at provincial level in 2009 The Putang Bridge Cishan Temple Fair is held at Putang Bridge in Honglan Subdistrict, Lishui District. Legend places Lord Cishan's birthday on the 26th day of the third lunar month and the fair runs three days; media reports date its provincial listing to 2009. intangible cultural heritageFolk customTemple fair Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Long-form Municipal level Traditional Crafts Rui Family Hand-torn Chicken A district-listed food craft reported as entering the municipal ICH list in January 2023 Rui Family Hand-torn Chicken is a district-level ICH item in Lishui. A district culture and tourism bureau reply reports that it entered the municipal ICH list in January 2023; Rui Yongmei is recorded as its bearer. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Traditional Crafts Shangfang Sweet Potato Vermicelli Making A food-craft item submitted by Shiqiu Subdistrict Shangfang Sweet Potato Vermicelli Making is a traditional craft item submitted by Shiqiu Subdistrict, Lishui District, included in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional craftFood craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton Municipal level Medicine, Songs and Legends Shiqiu Fishing Songs Folk songs reported as entering the municipal ICH list in January 2023 Shiqiu Fishing Songs is a district-level ICH item in Lishui. A district culture and tourism bureau reply reports that it entered the municipal ICH list in January 2023; the district list writes the name differently. intangible cultural heritageTraditional musicFolk songs Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard Municipal level Dragon and Lantern Dance Shrimp Lantern Dance A lantern dance reported as entering the municipal ICH list in January 2023 Shrimp Lantern Dance is a district-level ICH item in Lishui. A district culture and tourism bureau reply reports that it entered the municipal ICH list in January 2023; the district list writes the name differently. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceLantern craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Medicine, Songs and Legends The Tale of Yiqidun A folk-literature item transmitted in Hefeng Town The Tale of Yiqidun is a folk-literature item of Hefeng Town, Lishui District, included in the recommended list of the district's fourth batch of district-level ICH items in the January 2024 public notice. intangible cultural heritageFolk literatureLegends Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard Municipal level Traditional Fine Arts Tiger-head Shoes A traditional fine art item reported as entering the municipal ICH list in January 2023 Tiger-head Shoes is an ICH item in Lishui. A district culture and tourism bureau reply reports that it entered the municipal ICH list in January 2023; its craft process and bearers remain to be added. intangible cultural heritageTraditional fine artMunicipal-level ICH Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Dragon and Lantern Dance Xisong Horse-lantern Dance A horse-lantern dance of Xisong Village, Jingqiao Town, in the district's third batch of intangible cultural heritage The Xisong Horse-lantern Dance is a traditional dance of Xisong Village in Jingqiao Town, Lishui District, in the district's third batch of intangible cultural heritage; media reports place it among the guardian units publicised at provincial level in March 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceHorse-lantern dance Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Dragon and Lantern Dance Yuancun Dragon Boat Rowing A traditional dance item of Dongping Subdistrict Yuancun Dragon Boat Rowing is a traditional dance item of Dongping Subdistrict, Lishui District, included in the recommended list of the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceDragon boat Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard Provincial level Medicine, Songs and Legends Zhang Family Throat Clinic A Chinese medicine throat clinic at Zhetang Health Centre, rated a provincial traditional medicine item in 2023 The Zhang Family Throat Clinic is a Chinese medicine clinic at Zhetang Health Centre, said in media reports to have been transmitted for four generations and rated a provincial intangible cultural heritage item in traditional medicine in 2023. intangible cultural heritageTraditional medicineChinese medicine Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard District level Dragon and Lantern Dance Zhangjia Dragon Lantern An extended traditional dance project of Shiqiu Subdistrict Zhangjia Dragon Lantern is a traditional dance item of Shiqiu Subdistrict, Lishui District, listed as an extended project in the district's fourth-batch ICH public notice of January 2024. intangible cultural heritageTraditional danceLantern craft Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Skeleton District level Folk Customs and Temple Fairs Zhetang Shehuo Fire Festival A spring festival custom on the third-batch district ICH list The Zhetang Shehuo Fire Festival is a district-level ICH item in Lishui; the district list writes only Shehuo Fire Festival. It also appears on the district government Folk Customs page and in an agriculture bureau reply. intangible cultural heritageFolk customFestivals Confidence: Qualifiedunchecked Standard

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