meng’e yao village is one of the dominant inhabiting places for landian (means indigo) yao in guangxi, a branch of yao minority. it is so called because of their costumes made of cloth dyed by indigo. this is a rather special minority with very strong folk styles; this is also a special minority where people are good at singing and dancing in such a charming music with simple tunes, romantic and free rhythm, gentle and beautiful melodies.