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This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Xiangxi corpse procession tradition(Gan Shi)
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This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Xiangxi corpse procession tradition(Gan Shi), exploring its origins, ritual techniques, cultural significance, and modern symbolic representations. It traces the historical roots of this practice within Western Hunan's multi-ethnic communities, examines the folk wisdom behind corpse transportation methods involving spells and bamboo poles, and discusses its profound cultural reflections on concepts of life/death and family values. The study further analyzes how films and literature have shaped its mysterious image, ultimately aiming to enhance public understanding of this unique cultural phenomenon and foster appreciation for its distinctive spiritual heritage.

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This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Xiangxi corpse procession tradition(Gan Shi), exploring its origins, ritual techniques, cultural significance, and modern symbolic representations. It traces the historical roots of this practice within Western Hunan's multi-ethnic communities, examines the folk wisdom behind corpse transportation methods involving spells and bamboo poles, and discusses its profound cultural reflections on concepts of life/death and family values. The study further analyzes how films and literature have shaped its mysterious image, ultimately aiming to enhance public understanding of this unique cultural phenomenon and foster appreciation for its distinctive spiritual heritage.