Achang
Bai
Blang
Bonan
Bouyei
Chaoxian(Korean)
Dai
Daur(Tahur)
Deang
Derung
Dong
Dongxiang
Ewenki(Owenk)
Gaoshan
Gelao
Han
Hani
Hezhen
Hui
Jing
Jingpo
Jino
Kazak
Kirgiz
Lahu
Lhoba
Lisu
Li
Man
Maonan
Miao
Monba
Mongol
Mulam
Naxi
Nu
Oroqen
Primi
Qiang
Russian
Salar
She
Shui
Tajik
Tatar
Tu
Tujia
Uygur
Uzbek
Va
Xibe
Yao
Yi
Yugur
Zang
Zhuang

They can be divided into White Lisu, Black Lisu and Flowery Lisu for the main colors of their costume. The Flowery Lisus' dress are bright and beautiful. Women embroider chiffon on the edge of on jackets and long shirts They also wrap flowery headband, wear big copper or silver earrings. A man likes to have short shirt, the trousers of him long to his knees. Some of men wrap headband.

The houses' constructure can be divided into wood construction and bamboo-wood ones. The shape of the former is like a long box, the later can be called 'thousand of feet standing on the ground' for the basement is built by twenties or thirties stakes.

The lisu nationality is a kind and friendly nationality. No matter who has difficulty in villages, the whole villages will come to assistant. There is not a beggar in their society. A lost property with any merit will be searched for its owner or be hanged boldly to be claimed. Visitors will get the best service in a Lisus' family.

The taboos are: when a baby is in his ten or thirteen days, a stranger can not break in, especially he is with weapons. Tripod on fireplace can not be tramped or touched. A guest will not enter from the front door and out from the back door directly, in which way is only for a dead. If a visitor is in a family, sweeping, washing face are stopped and women can not cut meets.

Corn, yam and broomcorn are the staple-food. Taro is their favorite food and every family plants it. Cooking rice and vegetable is a habitual way to cook. When eating, the housewife distributes everyone averagely a big timber-bowl. Wine is enjoyed among men and women. The way of making and drinking is full of character. On every harvest, families will begin to brew with the material of corn, broomcorn and barnyard grass. After brewing, an iron boiler is placed on open fire and pour warmer water in to stir when the host think the liquid well, he will bail it out and leach the product into a polish cup, and at last hold it in both hands before the guests. This kind of watery wine tastes sweet and pure with faint scent flying around. They will sing in antiphonal style and dance to add funs to the refreshing wine. And especially, this is the most valued etiquette.

New Rice Festival, Bathing Collection and Spring Festival

Lage Festival is held on every lunar calendar January 5 in Dehong Jingpo Autonomous County. People get to sing and dance. They also compete fire gun skill and arrow shooting.

They are good at singing and dancing. On occasions of a marriage, hunting, building and harvest, they will enjoy themselves in singing and dancing. Lutes, Sixian, Kouxian, and other music instrument accompany the happy scene. The actions f the dances are strong and vividly.