How a plea for help with slaughtering pigs united China around a feast https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/77bd2115-d093-4b44-b4fc-2ec06af1de9f A simple plea by a woman named Daidai to help her elderly father slaughter pigs turned Qingfu Village in Hechuan District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, into a massive folk culture event, attracting visitors from across the country. The viral video garnered nearly half a million likes in 48 hours, leading to a 10-kilometer traffic jam as strangers traveled to the village to join the traditional pig slaughter feast, or paozhutang, a longstanding ritual ahead of the Spring Festival across many parts of rural China. The event evokes a collective memory of hometown warmth, gratitude for reuniting, and the shared anticipation of the New Year. This sense of tradition is truly priceless. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-01-15/How-a-plea-for-help-with-slaughtering-pigs-united-China-around-a-feast-1JXrbRtwzcs/p.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:53:32 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube How a plea for help with slaughtering pigs united China around a feast https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/77bd2115-d093-4b44-b4fc-2ec06af1de9f All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.