Minor is a genre of Han folk songs in China. Generally speaking, it refers to the Han folk song and dance ditty popular in town fairs. After being passed down through the ages, it has undergone more processing in art, with the characteristics of balanced structure, regular rhythm, delicate melody and softness.
Flower Basket is a minor song written by Zhong Tingrun and composed by Guo Fushan. This song was once considered as a collective Henan folk song. In 1980s, it was performed again by singer Zhu Fengbo, which really swept the country and had a wide influence. Until March 2008, Henan Copyright Bureau confirmed that the song "Flower Basket" belonged to the original music works of Guo Fushan and Zhong Tingrun.