What is the cultural value of rural banquets? The banquet culture in rural areas is actually a condensation of traditional culture, and the cultural value lies in human affection and harmony. Rural banquets are generally caused by red and white ceremonies, mothers giving birth to babies and full moons, New Year's holidays, building beams (capping) on the house, etc., and there are also agreements between friends or random. The people involved are mainly relatives and friends, and at the same time, they often find some professional personnel for the banquet. 
Signature banquet dishes.
Regardless of the reason, the banquet is the best embodiment of interpersonal relationships, China itself is a humane society, and eating together is one of the most effective ways to shorten the distance between people. People often say that the farther the cards are played, the closer the wine is drunk, and people often say that a kind of friendship is called wine and meat friends, where does the wine and meat come from, many of them will appear in the banquet.
Rural banquets have reflected a variety of relationships from the beginning of the purchase, and many things in the rural family life need the help of the villagers, and there were no chefs such as red and white ceremonial service teams, rental furniture and commercial nature when organizing banquets. The things used are borrowed, and the people who work are free to help, and the people who help can eat a few meals, smoke a few cigarettes, drink a few cups of tea, it's as simple as that. Sometimes, for the helpers who have made a big contribution, the host will go out of his way to express his gratitude afterwards.
* It is a material debt, help is a debt of favor, material debts are easy to repay, and human debts are difficult to repay, which may be the real value of rural banquets. **Pay attention to the exchange of courtesy, such as Zhang San's family to marry his son's daughter-in-law, Li Si went to congratulate, if you are closer, you can say this, after meeting, first say hello, and then ask Zhang San, see what is still missing, I will add it to us. After some politeness, he turned into a normal exchange, what should Li Si do, of course, he has a bottom in his heart, and after putting his love into practice, it means that Zhang San owes Li Si a favor from now on. When is the most appropriate time for this favor owed, that is, when the Li Sijia has a happy event, because there is a courtesy, the relationship will inevitably be closer.
Table of Eight Immortals. In the past, the scope of marriage relations established by rural people was relatively small, the distance between most of them was not very far, there were generally more children in the family, and there would be the phenomenon of relatives taking relatives between many families in the vicinity, and it was very correct for rural people to call each other villagers.
The furniture for the banquet is borrowed, and the villagers who help with the work are also relatives, friends and villagers, everyone chats while working together, and the more people the more happy the host's family is. Through chatting, many problems in life can be solved, and information can also be exchanged, but the previous rural people did not have the concept of information, and the knowledge and understanding of new things did not rise to the level of information, which are the content of rural culture.
Making a banquet itself is a concrete embodiment of food culture, each place has its own unique dietary characteristics, although making their own local folks delicious meals with the taste of eating habits, but it just represents local characteristics, local characteristics are local culture.
Eating banquet contains human feelings, harmony, etiquette and many other aspects, the rural seat is very particular, the previous use of the eight immortal table, the eight immortal table in what position, which position is the seat, chopsticks, how to place the spoon, the order of serving, the position, the order of moving chopsticks, etc. are exquisite. Nowadays, most of the round tables are used, and the round table can be said to be a negation of the traditional banquet culture to a certain extent, which is a manifestation of ignorance and lack of rules, and the people sitting at the same table seem to have no size and dignity, which is not in line with the traditional Chinese folk culture.
Banquet scene. National etiquette is formed by a piece of contact between people, the banquet is a large number of people to participate in a large-scale folk activity, the participants are not just for a full meal, each time they participate in the promotion of culture, the cultivation of their own national feelings.