Huanglou Yao Village is situated in Longji Scenic Area. It is the only Yao Village among the 13 villages in Longji.
There are only Red Yao ethnic people living in the village. The traditional custom of the females in the village is keeping long hair. There are 60 females’ hairs over 1m and the longest one reaches 1.9m. They always balance hair on their head. The females of the village have taken the title of the group of people with the longest hair in the world of people of the Guinness Record. The young girls here balanced their hair and protected by black cloth. Only families could see their hair. If other man sees one girl’s hair, the man must marry her.
Villagers here are good at singing and dancing and they are very hospitality. When tourists come to their village, they will be warm welcome by a group of girls singing sweet folk songs. Here tourists can appreciate unique Yao Dancing and participate traditional athletic contests.
