Hezhen mainly live in Tongjiang, Heilongjiang Province, Fuyuan, such as River City, County and the rest are located in Jiamusi, Fujin, Jixian, Hua Chuan, Yilan County, and so on. Hezhen is the only north China's fishing with dog people. This nation and the State Council in 2006 was included in the first state-level intangible cultural heritage: Hezhen fish leather production techniques, imams Hezhen Kan. To the production of hunting and fishing-based Hezhen people on the table can not be separated from the main dishes of fish, fish storage Hezhen who called the local fish floor, generally built in the courtyard homes, almost every one, usually also used to place items such as fishing gear. Hezhen is the production of hunting and fishing were the economic living source of the long-term fishery production, they have accumulated a wealth of fishing experience, acquired a superb fishing technology, methods diverse variety of tools, into the main fork , Hook, the three types of nets, they fish fork technology is amazing, and quasi-stable shoot with unfailing accuracy. Hezhe also created when the ice-covered river when the fishing hook dry method, which is a unique river in the cutting of ice fishing methods Hezhen men, women and children are very popular and this fine, for them, This could have a material gain, this may bring about spiritual enjoyment. Hezhe dog is the main means of transport, trained dogs, each can pull about 70 kilograms, on line 100 km 150 km. Hezhe dog who is extremely helpful in their transportation, hunting, housekeeping, to protect the owner plays an important role. Hezhen not only to fish, Shourou for food, clothes are mostly used skin, skin and roe deer skins made of.

　 Wu Gong Festival is one of a new Hezhen festival, was born in 1985. "Wu Gong," as a means of entertainment or style of the General Assembly, held every two years, generally in five Chinese, to be held between June and will last for three days. The rich content of the festival, in addition to a variety of national sports activities, as well as the most popular mass activities of the dinner feast. During the day of the festival is the main sports, swimming, boating, casting a net, tug-of-war, grass fork ball, archery and so on. Hezhen people pay attention to etiquette, there is a good example in respect of society.

　　Go back to the younger generation, to meet with the elders, to the elders fell down line ceremony, followed by the parents pay one's respects to sister-in-law, to show respect, a descendant of the elders kissed his forehead as a sign of affectionate care. Compared with other ethnic brothers, Hezhen is not that much of the day. In addition to the Han Hezhen and the same as the Spring Festival, the fifteenth day, February and July Second Five-Year Plan, there are "deer jump of God" and "Wu Gong Day."

　　Hezhen people, with its ancient and unique national characteristics of the skin clothing (see the following picture scroll), which is rubbing the skin of fish-processing line with good flowers dyed in a variety of colors, and then to make into all kinds of delicate skin Costumes. Most men wear Dajin roe-fur coat, with two rows of Yijinshangzhui catfish do bone buttons, and more women wear long deerskin clothing or skin, much like the style cheongsam, men and women wearing skin Taoku roe, as well as leather, deerskin System and skin shoes. Using skin to make clothes for women Hezhen is a great talent, the skin clothes and Hezhe with more fat in the first, in time, grass-roots, Ctenopharyngodon fish, sturgeon, Mahathir Mohamad, made of skin, such as carp, mostly long clothing, Mainly women wear. As cheongsam style, short-sleeve fat, thin and narrow waist length Guo Xi, who mast pants, leading edge, while clothing, cuffs, etc. both before and after the hand-made embroidered moire or dyeing of deerskin cut and paste into moire patterns or animals , Simple style immense, Qiu Jin rough. Early clothes are still below sea shells Stitch, Tong-Ling and Zhu Ying Luo Grand Sui embroidered decorations and the like, more beautiful and unique. Pipao such as fish skin with light clothing, heat, wear-resistant, waterproof, anti wet and easy to dye, and other characteristics, especially in the winter cold hardening does not and will not ice over. Hezhen fully reflected in the prevailing social environment and adapt to the natural level of productivity, the use of natural, modified natural talent. In recent decades, with the Hezhen economic and cultural progress and the development of the textile, chemical fiber and other modern large-scale importation of apparel fabrics, skin clothing in real life has rarely met.

　　Hezhen of marriage, monogamy is basically the implementation of marriage outside the clan system, a small number of people in the past is polygamy. According to the traditions and customs of the Hezhe people often through wrestling competitions, ski archery, crossbow She Fu, fishing, hunting and other activities for the selection of the best-in-law. Standard spouse end of the Qing dynasty, in the form of marriage for married recruits. This is because of age, of Han Hezhen, but both parents to choose spouses for their children's standards, not to the main condition for the match, but seriously good work. Ask the man is fishing, hunting experts. Or eating barbecue, a young man to blow Xue Cheng, "to say" (barbecue fork of a tree). There is also the son-in-law contest the election. The wise man asked the woman virtuous, trade, skilled labor, daughter-in-law looks is not the main criteria for selection. Young men and women engaged in the process, it is necessary to put dinner banquet the two sides of the elders and the matchmaker; Ying Qin, the old man to the woman's respect for the elderly three glasses of wine. Wedding, the bride's face to the wall "sit Fuk," the pro-up to send people to leave San Xi, the only fields and groom together with the pigtail to eat pig, pig eat the groom, the bride pigtail to eat, which means collar husband With the women, unity, the last bride and groom were eating noodles, to show Qingyimianmian, bald old. After the engagement, the groom wearing gowns, gowns on the red Gualv Phi. Hong Ao brides wear red pants, braided by a single braid to braid double comb, pull bun arrested back in the set, wearing flowers, and red cloth hijab.

　　Hezhen people out of the wedding fever solemn, most of them held at dawn. Ying Qin, the bride's sister-in-law or brother-in-law by the arm Caipeng hold on the sled or floats. To go out, crying to the bride, her family said on the farewell. Sent teams with a pro-dowry items - "Paper Cheng-round bamboo basket for basket-pyo," to accompany the bride to her. Spread a feast drink, Bai Tiandi, into the bridal chamber, relatives and friends from the old hand with three red cloth tied with three reeds, to lecture the bride, bride asked parents filial piety, respect their husbands, others in harmony, good labor, industrious and thrifty life. Three generations of ancestral worship, worship Kitchen God, the bride in Kangshang facing the wall, "sit Fuk," the pro-up to send people to leave after eating banquet before Xiakang and groom were eating pig, pigtail. The groom eat pig head, said the family led by a man; bride pigtail to eat, said his wife to follow her husband to live in harmony. Wedding night, the groom and groom eat noodles together, the couple said Qingyimianmian, Fulu longevity.

　　Hezhen of people like to eat, "pulling together" and "Do not eat Ungureanu." "Pulling together" is a small millet or corn waste products are made of thick soft rice, dried fish floss Banshang or oil to a variety of animals for human consumption. "Mr Wen ancient rice" is Shourou or fish with rice cooked with salt together into a porridge. Now the same with the Han, the majority of people are eating steamed bread, cakes, rice and vegetables. Hezhen there are some unique fish, meat flavor of food, can be divided into: raw dried fish living, raw and fresh fish jerky. Eat more fresh fish, Bancai mainly fish. There is also a winter of eating frozen fish fillets, distinguished guests, there is a frozen fish is a good piece of food drinks, delicious taste of its cool, there is still much welcomed. Processed food, such as sturgeon, sturgeon, salmon roe, the higher its nutritional value. Shourou and fish will also be steamed, grilled, fried, stewed, boiled, fried, and other techniques processed for human consumption. Dried fish floss in which each meal is essential. Hezhen of people like to eat, "pulling together" and "Do not eat Ungureanu." "Pulling together" is a small millet or corn waste products are made of thick soft rice, dried fish floss Banshang or oil to a variety of animals for human consumption. "Mr Wen ancient rice" is Shourou or fish with rice cooked with salt together into a porridge. Now the same with the Han, the majority of people are eating steamed bread, cakes, rice and vegetables.