Daji Village, Mengzhou Street is located in

Daji Village, Mengzhou Street, is located 2.5 kilometers southeast of Mengzhou Street, Qingyuan County.

According to the "Qingyuan County Chronicle", in the first year of Jingde (1004), the first year of Emperor Zhenzong of the Song Dynasty, Duke Chongxu, the ancestor of the Wu family, moved here and named him Daji, which means that his descendants have the talent to run the country and help the world. . Daji Village has always respected teachers and education, advocated literature and etiquette, and has an endless stream of talents.

From the second year of Tiansheng in the Song Dynasty to the fourth year of Baoyou in the Southern Song Dynasty (1024-1256), this small village with an area of ??less than one kilometer and a population of less than 300 produced 26 Jinshis, so it was known as "Jinshi" village".

Since Duke Chongxu of Daji advocated education, all dynasties have attached great importance to education and encouraged students to study. There was the "Leopard Hidden Cave" library in the Song Dynasty, the "School" in the Yuan Dynasty, the "Wenchang Pavilion" academy in the Ming Dynasty, and the "Rishe Garden" in the Qing Dynasty. In the 9th year of Kangxi's reign (1670), Lu Longqi, a famous Neo-Confucian scholar from Huzhou, visited Daji to study and taught in the "Rishe Garden" for three years, cultivating 308 Neo-Confucian talents.

Characteristics of Daji

In Daji, the rich historical and cultural accumulation has enabled the ancient village to still preserve more than ten scenic spots and historic sites such as the ancient tunnel, Bianque Temple, and Shuangmen Bridge. at. The Shenxiu School, Ancient Rhyme Poetry and Painting Photography Base, and Cultural Station have been upgraded and renovated to better inherit and promote the Song Dynasty culture with poetry, calligraphy, and etiquette.

In the "minor modification and refinement", Daji Village adheres to the craftsman spirit of perfection and excellence, pays attention to retaining regional characteristics, ecological features, and folk customs, so that ancient bridges, ancient houses, and ancient buildings can be hidden in the clear water. Among the green mountains.

Every household actively participates in the construction of "beautiful courtyards", connecting the entire village into a beautiful landscape, gradually forming a panoramic view of "changing scenery step by step, and good scenery everywhere".

Daji Village also takes advantage of the resources of the ancient village, deeply develops and utilizes folk customs and other resources, and cultivates interactive and participatory experience projects, thereby creating a village with historical context, cultural connotation, and era. The breathtaking beautiful countryside, unique culture and scenery make rural tourism burst out with infinite vitality and vitality, thereby achieving the new goal of making the countryside livable and workable, and farmers prosperous.

Reference for the above content: Lanxi Municipal Government-Daqi Chongxu Gong: Chongwen, respecting etiquette and teaching well