Fujian
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Fujian Hakka folk songs are mainly spread in Tianluokeng, Zhangzhou and Yongding, Longyan, with a history of more than 1,000 years. Hakka folk songs are mainly love songs, accounting for about 80%, and there are also labor songs, political songs, life songs, children's songs, etc. It inherits the style of the Book of Songs, has distinct themes and local characteristics, and is rich in local flavor. Its literary form is generally seven-character four-line and seven-character five-line, and there are also narrative folk songs with long and short sentences developed on the basis of seven-character five-line.