Introduction of a country

Korean people are the main residents of the Korean Peninsula (or Korean Peninsula) and the three northeastern provinces of China. In the Republic of Korea, it is called the Korean nation (Han:).

The existing population of China is 1, 926,5438+0,000. Koreans mainly live in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture and Changbai Korean Autonomous County, and the rest are distributed in other parts of Jilin and Heilongjiang, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia provinces.

Koreans have their own language.

Some Koreans believe in Catholicism and Christianity, while others believe in Buddhism.

At the end of 17, Koreans began to migrate from the Korean peninsula to the northeast of China. Especially after the great famine in northern Korea in 1869, a large number of Koreans moved to Yanbian and other places. 19 10 years, Japan annexed Korea, and a large number of Koreans moved to the northeast of China.

Koreans are mainly engaged in agriculture and are famous for growing good rice.

Most of the villages in Korea are located on the flat land on the hillside, and the houses are unique. The roof is tilted on all sides, the rooms are separated into single rooms with wooden boards, and there are doorways between the rooms. There is a flat kang in the room, and there is a fire path at the bottom of the kang. Even in severe winter, the room is warm as spring.

Short skirts and long skirts are a major feature of Korean women's wear. Short coat, called "Zegaoli" in Korean, is a kind of clothes with oblique collar, no buttons, tied with a belt and only covering the chest; Long skirt, called "Chima" in Korean, has fine pleats at the waist and is loose and elegant. This kind of clothes is mostly made of silk, and the color is very bright. Korean men usually wear plain jackets with waistcoats and wide trouser legs. When you go out, wear a robe tied tightly with cloth.

There are many traditional Korean flavor foods, the most famous of which are cakes, cold noodles and pickles. The cake is made by mashing steamed glutinous rice, cutting it into cubes, sprinkling bean flour, and adding dilute honey and sugar. Cold noodles are made by adding starch and water to buckwheat noodles, mixing them into noodles, cooling them with cold water after cooking, and adding sesame oil, pepper, pickles, beef sauce and beef soup. It tastes cool and delicious. Kimchi is made by soaking Chinese cabbage for a few days, washing it, mixing it with pepper and other ingredients, and sealing it in a vat. The longer the curing time, the more delicious the taste.

Koreans are famous for their singing and dancing. Famous folk dances include agricultural music dance, long drum dance, fan dance and top water dance. Dance is light and stretching, gentle and quiet, or vigorous and ups and downs, clear and implicit, exquisite and generous. The melodies of Korean songs are smooth, euphemistic, cheerful and clear, such as Ballad of Orange Stalk, Arirang and Noor River. The famous songs are "Changbai Chorus" and "Daughter Solo". The most famous musical instrument of Korean nationality is gayageum, which has 12 strings, deep and soft timbre and strong expressive force.

Korean people love sports. Springboard and swinging are traditional sports that Korean women like, while wrestling and football are male sports. Yanbian is known as the hometown of football.

Koreans attach great importance to etiquette, especially the traditional virtue of respecting the old and loving the young. The younger generation must use honorific words to the elders, and the rest can only be eaten after the elders move chopsticks when eating. On parents' 60th birthdays, women also hold a "flower banquet" (also called a flower ceremony) for the elderly. At the celebration dinner, the children and relatives gathered together, and the old couple put on new clothes and sat in the middle. Children in costumes toasted the old man in order of age. After the ceremony, the children warmly treated their relatives and friends.

Koreans attach great importance to education. Yanbian University for Nationalities, the first university for nationalities in China, was founded on 1949, and more than one primary school was built by self-financing 100. 1952 Yanbian popularized primary education, 1958 popularized junior high school education, and in the 1980s, cities popularized senior high school education.