Fengcheng
Geography
Fengcheng City is located in the middle of Jiangxi Province, in the lower reaches of the Gan River, at the southern end of the Poyang Lake Basin, with Jinxian and Linchuan in the east and Linchuan in the south. Lian Chongren, Le'an, Xingan, Zhangshu, Gao'an to the west, Xinjian, Nanchang to the north. The whole territory is 70.5 kilometers long from north to south and 74 kilometers wide from east to west. The city covers an area of ??2845 square kilometers.
The location advantage is very obvious. The urban area is 60 kilometers away from the provincial capital Nanchang, 30 kilometers away from Xiangtang Airport, 70 kilometers away from Changbei Airport, 190 kilometers away from Jiujiang, Zhejiang-Jiangxi Railway, 105 National Highway, Beijing-Kowloon Railway, Jiangxi-Guangdong Railway Expressway and Ganjiang River pass through it.
Historical evolution
In the 15th year of Jian'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (210), the southern border of Nanchang County was divided into Fucheng County.
In the sixth year of Taikang of Jin Dynasty (280 years), it was renamed Fengcheng County. According to historical legend, Fengcheng was the place where Moye's sword was hidden. Legend has it that during the Yongping period of the Jin Dynasty, in Fengcheng County (today's Rongtang Ruins), there was a "Purple Qi Rushing Bull Star". The county magistrate Lei Huan dug out the prison foundation and obtained the Spring and Autumn Generals and Moye's male and female swords. Therefore, Fengcheng is also known as "Jianyi".
In the second year of Tang Yongya's reign, the county was moved to the east bank of Ganjiang River (now the city). The names changed from time to time, and they were Fucheng, Fengcheng, Guangfeng, Fengcheng, Wugao, Fuzhou and Fengcheng. It has been named after "Fengcheng" for the longest time.
In May 1949, Fengcheng County was liberated and first came under the jurisdiction of Nanchang Administrative Office. In 1958, Nanchang Administrative Office moved to Yichun. In 1959, it was renamed Yichun Administrative Office, and Fengcheng came under its jurisdiction. In August 2000, Yichun District was revoked and prefecture-level Yichun City was established to take charge of Fengcheng. In December 1988, with the approval of the State Council, the county was removed and established as a city.
Population
At the end of 2005, the total population of Fengcheng City was 1.2977 million (number reported in the public security annual report), a net increase of 15,500 people or 1.2% over the previous year. The agricultural population was 994,100, an increase of 21,800 over the previous year, and the non-agricultural population was 303,600. The agricultural population and non-agricultural population account for 76.6% and 23.4% of the total population respectively. Among the total population, the male population is 693,600, accounting for 53.4% ??of the total population; the female population is 604,100, accounting for 46.6% of the total population. The sex ratio was 115:100. By the end of the year, the urban population was 422,400, of which 300,700 were living in urban areas. The urbanization rate in 2005 was 32.5%, 0.4 percentage points higher than the previous year.
Climate
Fengcheng has a mild climate, four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, sufficient sunlight, a short frost period and a long growing season.
Resources
Fengcheng is rich in resources, with more than 30 types of mineral resources such as coal, tungsten, granite, limestone, and clay contained underground. Especially coal and tungsten. Therefore, Fengcheng is known as "Jinfeng City, the Granary of Coal Sea" and "Jiangnan Coalfield". The city's total output of grain and meat ranks among the top 50 counties (cities) in the country, and its total output of aquatic products, vegetables, waterfowl, oil crops, and cotton ranks among the top in the province's counties and cities. It has been listed by the state as a national key coal-producing county and city, and a national commercial grain and commercial fishery base. Fengcheng is rich in forest resources, with a forest area of ??1.57 million acres, mainly composed of pine and fir, supplemented by miscellaneous trees.
Scenic spots
Confucius Temple
It is one of the "Three and a Half Confucius Temples" in the country. It was built in the Jiaxing Period of the Song Dynasty. Now only the Dacheng Hall remains, and the rest are all Waste.
Hongzhou Kiln Ruins
It is one of the six famous celadon kilns in the Tang Dynasty in my country. The kiln was founded in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, reached its peak in the Sui and Tang Dynasties, and gradually declined in the late Tang Dynasty. Continuous production for more than 600 years. It is one of the six famous kilns in the Tang Dynasty of my country. The Hongzhou Kiln Center Site is located in the hilly area around Luohu Village, Qujiang Town, Fengcheng City, with a total area of ??more than 30,000 square meters and ground accumulations up to 4-5 meters thick. Two dragon kiln ruins have been excavated, with a length of 35 meters, and a protection house is now built on the original site. Excavations conducted from 1992 to 1996 unearthed 137 national first-, second- and third-level cultural relics and 2,132 reference specimens, with a wide variety and beautiful shapes, reflecting the superb porcelain making skills of the Han and Tang Dynasties.
Sword Box Pavilion
It was built during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty. There is a stone sword box in the pavilion. It is said that it was obtained by Lei Huan, the county magistrate of the Jin Dynasty, who dug up the prison foundation to contain "Longquan and Tai'a". There are two swords, male and female, and this is the stone box containing the swords. There are also the ancient Ming and Qing dynasty buildings in Baima Village and the Houbantang Ancient Village. The Wanshou Palace was built in the Yongzheng year of the Qing Dynasty and the Guilin Academy was built in the first year of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty (1436). There are also beautiful natural landscapes such as Luoshan Mountain, Zhushan Mountain, and Yangliu Lake.
Baimazhai Ancient Village
It is located in the south of Zhangxiang Town, Fengcheng City, in the middle section of Fengfu Highway. There are 89 ancient buildings in Baima Village and 126 plaques. The doors of the ancient buildings in Baimazhai are rich and colorful, including one-word doors, eight-character doors, arched doors, hanging flower doors, archway-style doors, composite doors, etc. The doors are decorated with stone and wood carvings; their vivid shapes and exquisite craftsmanship are second to none in Jiangxi . The artistic level of calligraphy on ancient building plaques is also very high, including Xing, Kai, Li, Zhuan, Wei, Cao and Zhongdingwen. The content is mostly based on the "Four Books", "Five Classics" and historical allusions. Baimazhai has the Beiping Zen Forest that integrates Buddhism, Taoism, and secular gods, a thousand-year-old camphor tree cave that can accommodate more than 50 primary school students, a Xiangquan Well that predicts the prosperity of humanities, and the only Dishi Mansion in the country. There are many cultural relics from each house. , many of which are treasures.
Houbantang Ancient Village
Located in the north of Xiaotang Township, there are more than 30 ancient residential buildings, mainly from the middle and late Qing Dynasty.
The ancient folk buildings in Houbantang Village are neat and orderly. From west to east, there are the "Houzuo Dongmian" gate tower, the Dafu Gate, the Jinshi Gate, the Wenlin Gate and the Xun Shou Gong Temple. The ancient residential buildings in this village are characterized by their huge shapes and simple shapes. Among them, the doctor's residence has four courtyards and twelve patios, covering an area of ??nearly 3,000 square meters. Neat lanes are formed between each house. There are side doors on the side walls of the ancient houses, and the side doors are connected by the roof of the corridor. Some are even corridor houses with very peculiar shapes. Large white marble drum-shaped stone benches are scattered in each house. Each stone drum is engraved with two animals with pointed ears holding rings. This kind of white marble stone drum is the only one seen in Fengcheng. Because the surrounding environment is very humid, the foundation of the entire village is about 1.5 meters above the ground, and the drainage system is also very developed. There is a large wetland in front of the village, and the egrets swarm every year, which is very spectacular.
Luoshan
Luoshan is located in Luoshi Town, south of Fengcheng, with an altitude of 962.5 meters and a total area of ??about 88 square kilometers. It was originally named Chishan. There is a pool on the top of the mountain. Luo Wentong, a Taoist priest of the Jin Dynasty, lived in seclusion in this mountain for decades, and was later called Luoshan. This mountain is famous for its scenic spots, including Sandie Spring, Baizhang Waterfall, and an incense bowl with water like a mirror that never dries up and is available for drinking. There are also scenic spots such as Jiuqujian, Immortal Kitchen, Leigong Banquet, Nine Lions Club, Thirteen Feilong Mountains, Xu Xun's Mother Chen's Hall, etc., which are constantly visited by tourists.
Yuhua Mountain
Yuhua Mountain is located in Hehu Township in the southern mountainous area of ??Fengcheng. It is 1169.9 meters above sea level. It is the highest point in Fengcheng City. It is surrounded by strange mountains and stands steeply in the blue sky. The mountain is also The famous Chess Peak looks like two immortals playing chess, with 12 peaks surrounding it, which is very interesting to watch. Behind the Chakeng Village on the peak at the foot of the mountain, there is a 200-300-year-old fir and cypress tree, more than three feet high, with a crown of more than two feet wide. During the hot weather every year, when the weather is sunny for a long time, mist and rain will fall on the tree, and people will fall asleep under the tree. It is cool and cool, and the hair and clothes that have been standing for a long time are slightly damp from the rain. The locals call it the "falling rain tree".
Wanshou Palace
Wanshou Palace is located in Dajingtou, Dongfanghong Street West Road. The palace courtyard faces north and faces south, with a construction area of ??780 square meters. It has one entrance and one hall, which is divided into three parts: the gate court, the main hall and the back hall. It is one of the largest existing intact wooden structure palace buildings in Fengcheng. It has a rigorous layout, beautiful shape, and a national palace-style architectural style. In 1984, it was listed as a key cultural relic and ancient building unit in the county. The Feng Feng City Museum is located here to display and preserve a large number of precious cultural relics, including celadon from the famous "Hongzhou Kiln" site in the Tang Dynasty, "blue and white underglaze red porcelain building warehouse" and "Yuanying celadon stage-style porcelain" from the Yuan to Yuan Dynasties. Pillow" are rare treasures.
Yangliu Lake Scenic Area
Yangliu Lake Scenic Area is located at the junction of the old and new urban areas in Fengcheng. It is a beautiful urban landscape in our city. The main landscapes include: greening of scenic squares, garden landscapes, stone carved dragon columns, cultural and art walls, observation bridges, lighting and sound engineering, greening of the slopes of Gandong Embankment, antique Great Wall, observation decks, Tieniu sculptures, entrance landscape areas (i.e. Life source landscape and sign board), square leisure area (including clock square, purple magnolia platform, sparse forest platform, landscape wall, health trail, cherry blossom forest, dry spray platform, water drop stone revetment, living sculpture, rest corridor, imitation wooden piles revetment, etc.), waterfront living area (i.e. pier and Feihong embankment), children's activity area (including maze, combination equipment, climbing wooden piles), elderly activity area (including forest square, equipment activity venue, chess gallery, fishing small buildings, boulevards, etc.)
Celebrities of the past
Deng Zilong was a famous anti-Japanese general, strategist and poet in the Ming Dynasty. A patriotic general and a national hero.
Xu Zhi was a scholar of the Han Dynasty and one of the four heroes of the early Tang Dynasty. The famous writer Wang Bo had a good line in his famous article "Preface to Prince Teng's Pavilion": "The treasures are abundant and the treasures are in the sky, the dragon's light shines on the ruins of the bull fight; the outstanding people and the outstanding people are like Xu Zhi." "Ruxia Chen Fanzhi collapsed." Xu Ru here refers to Xu Zhi.
Xiong Foxi, a famous dramatist, is a master of modern Chinese drama. In the history of modern Chinese drama, Nan Tian (Han) Bei Xiong once served as a representative figure of modern drama art and once led the new trend of modern drama. He once served as the chairman of Shanghai Theater and Film Association.
Jie Xisi, a great writer, was one of the "Four Masters of Yuan Poetry" and the "Four Outstanding Scholars" of the Yuan Dynasty.
Yang Wenjun won the men’s 500-meter and 1,000-meter double rowing event at the Busan Asian Games. Winning the men's 500-meter double rowing gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics was the first Olympic gold medal won by a Chinese athlete in canoeing.
Xia Zhengnong is a famous scholar, editor-in-chief of "Cihai" and "Da Cihai", and deputy director of the Editorial Committee of the Encyclopedia of China. He is the author of "Collection of Zhengnong's Literary and Art Creations", "Collection of Zhengnong's Literary and Art Essays", "Collection of Poems for the Farmers", "One Hundred Poems for the Farmers", "Untuned Songs", "What I Said", etc.
Specialty
Frozen rice candy
Frozen rice candy is a famous local traditional famous specialty product in Fengcheng food production. It is said that it has a production history of more than 200 years and is famous for its "Jiangnan Xiaoqie". Every year after the Mid-Autumn Festival, every rural household dries the glutinous rice, stir-fries it into popcorn rice, mixes it with rice sugar, and cuts it into pieces. Treat guests to tea. These pastries are called "fried rice candy" and "rice krispie treats". More sophisticated people use high-quality glutinous rice to make frozen rice "dry rice", and then fry the "dry rice" with tea to make "dry rice". , turned into popcorn rice, then glued with caramel, cooled and cut into small pieces with a thin knife. It is processed through 20 processes of semi-finished products and finished products, commonly known as "small cuts".