“人死众家丧，一打资鼓二帮忙”。跳丧，是鄂西土家山民的一种祭祀性舞蹈，击鼓叫歌，扩跳京舞，悼死慰生，早已名闻天下。然而，为活着的人“跳丧”，初听起来，谁都会觉得荒唐可笑。其实，它是土家人的又一独特民俗，又叫做“生斋”。那是鸡年正月的一天，夕阳残雪，山冷风 “Death of all funeral home crowd, a capital fund two to help.” Funeral is a sacrificial dance Tujia mountain people in western Hubei, drums shouting, expanding dance, mourn death, has long been famous in the world. However, for a living person to “fall asleep,” everyone sounds ridiculous at first. In fact, it is another unique folk custom of Tujia, also known as “vegetarian.” That is the day of the first year of the rooster, the sunset snow, mountain cold