土家族是我国人口在百万以上的少数民族之一,主要居住在湘西、鄂西和川东地区。在漫长的历史发展过程中,土家族人民创造了丰富多采的物质文明和精神文明,给祖国人民留下了丰富的历史文化遗产。在土家族文化的瑰宝中,非常值得一提的是土家族的婚俗。早先土家族青年男女的婚姻都是自由结合。他们耕作出入,男女成行,不拘亲疏;道路相遇,以歌声为媒,即可成婚。后来,由于封建经济的发展,专制 Tujia is one of the ethnic minorities in China with a population of more than 1 million and lives mainly in western Hunan, western Hubei and eastern Sichuan. In the long course of historical development, Tujia people have created a rich and varied material and spiritual civilization and left a rich historical and cultural legacy to the people of the motherland. In the treasures of Tujia culture, it is very worth mentioning that Tujia marriage customs. Previous Tujia young men and women are free to marry. They work in farming, men and women make their own way, regardless of their relatives and sparse; road meet, singing for the media, you can get married. Later, due to the development of feudal economy, autocracy