On the Culture of Bronze Drum of Zhuang Nationality

The distinctive culture of bronze drum was created and developed by Zhuang people during long period of historical development.Beginning from the time of Gouding 2,600 years ago,the culture having soaked up the ternary world outlook of the Zhuang and a philosophy idea distinguishing male from female has become the symbol of the nationality's foundation and also the spiritual belief of the people passing from generation to generation.It should be said that bronze drum carries the memory of the Zhuang people,so this nationality could be understood only if one could understand the culture of bronze drum.