What’s interesting about Zhenghe?

1. Reign name

Zhenghe (1111-October 1118) is the reign name of Song Huizong Zhao Ji. The Northern Song Dynasty used this year name for the eighth year.

2. County name

Zhenghe County is located in the northern part of Fujian Province, adjacent to the southern part of Zhejiang Province, with 27°03′-27°32′ north latitude and 118°33′-119 east longitude. °17′. Postal code: 353600 Area code: 0599 Pinyin: Zhenghe The maximum distance from east to west within the territory is 72 kilometers, and the maximum distance from north to south is 46 kilometers. The total area is 1735 square kilometers. The registered population was 219,700 (at the end of 2003), including 35,900 non-agricultural population. Jian'ou dialect is commonly used in northern Fujian.

Zhenghe County is located at the junction of Nanping, Ningde and Lishui, Zhejiang Province. It borders Shouning and Zhouning to the east, Jianyang to the west, Jianou and Pingnan to the south, and Songxi and Zhejiang Province to the north. Qingyuan and other 7 counties are adjacent. It is a mountainous agricultural county with a long history, beautiful mountains and rivers, outstanding people and rich products. It has jurisdiction over 5 towns, 5 townships, 3 state-owned farms (tea) farms, 129 villages (residences), 1 management committee, a population of 220,000, and a land area of ??220,000. 1,749 square kilometers, the county seat is backed by Huangxiong Mountain, referred to as Xiongcheng. The Xiaopu Line, Jianzheng Line and the planned Ningshao Expressway run through the entire territory. Electric power has been connected to the province's power grid. Telecommunications has implemented program-controlled exchanges and digital transmission. China Mobile and China Unicom have covered the entire county. The terrain within the territory is high in the east and low in the west, forming a landform of "eight mountains, one water and one field", forming a unique "dual" geographical climate of mountains and plains.

Humanities have a long history. After the Five Dynasties, the Jin Dynasty built Guanli Town in the sixth year of Tianfu (941 AD), and the Song Dynasty established Guanli County in the third year of Xianping (1000 AD). In the fifth year of Zhenghe (AD 1115), Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty, the county was named Zhenghe County because of tea. It has been a thousand years since the county was established. In the 8th year after receiving the reign title from the emperor, the imperial court assigned Zhenghe a county lieutenant from Wuyuan, Jiangxi. The county lieutenant was 26 years old at the time. He brought his wife, father, mother, and uncle to Zhenghe with his family. The person is Zhu Xi's father Zhu Song. After Zhu Song came to Zhenghe, he promoted the advantages and eliminated the disadvantages, governed well, especially established education, and made remarkable achievements. Zhu Song founded Yungen Academy in Zhenghe City and taught classes in person, pioneering Zhenghe education. It is known as the "hometown of sages" and has produced numerous talents in the past dynasties. Five years after Zhu Xi's father, Zhu Song, served in Zhenghe, he was transferred to Youxi county captain. Two years later, his family joined Zhenghe and moved to Youxi. At this time, Zhu Xi was already in labor in his mother's belly. One month after arriving in Youxi, on September 15th of the lunar calendar, the great philosopher and educator Zhu Xi was born. Therefore, it is recorded in the history books: Zhu Xi was conceived in Zhenghe, born in Youxi, grew up in Jianou, and studied in Wuyi, Jianyang. Zhu Xi's grandfather Zhu Sen is buried next to Houhuguo Temple in Fenglin Village, Tieshan Town, Zhenghe, and his grandmother is buried on the top of Longgong Yangding, Fumei Village, Xingxi Township, Zhenghe. Within the territory of Zhenghe, there are tourist attractions such as Donggongshan Langhuan Blessed Land, Chouling Fozi Rock, Jinping Ancient Silver Mine Site, Baoyan Ten Scenic Spots, Zhuangshan Scenery, Liyu Creek in Zhenqian and Yangyuan. The ancient rock circle paintings of Donggong Mountain and the myths and legends of Wei and Yu masters who practiced elixir and ascended to heaven. Zhu Xi, a great scholar in the Song Dynasty, and his father Zhu Song left more than 20 poems about politics and landscapes, which are even more fascinating and lingering.

Rich in natural resources. Zhenghe is the hometown of Trichosanthes chinensis, the largest white tea base in the country, a key forest area, a tea base county, and a jasmine base county in Fujian Province. The county's mountainous area is 2.23 million acres, with a total forest stock volume of 4.9 million cubic meters and a forest coverage of 71.9%; the county's Moso bamboo forest area is 380,000 acres; the county's Triton annua area is 140,000 acres, the second largest in the country; the tea area is 80,000 acres, with an annual The tea production is 140,000 tons, ranking fifth in the province; the jasmine area in the county has exceeded 6,000 acres, ranking first in the province. Mineral resources that have been proven include more than 20 types of iron, copper, lead-zinc, molybdenum-silver, gold, crystal, sulfur, phosphorus, potassium, alum, talc, kaolin, perlite, marble, pyrophyllite, etc. There are mineral deposits, There are 62 mineral points and chemical mineral points. It was one of the important silver producing areas in the country during the Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties. It is rich in water energy resources, with a hydraulic reserve of 168,600 kilowatts and 134,000 kilowatts that can be developed. The current total installed capacity is 37,500 kilowatts.

Old revolutionary areas. In 1929, the Zhenghe Branch of the Communist Party of China was established. There are the former site of the Jiansongzheng Soviet Government and the site of the Northeastern Fujian Red Army meeting. It is known as "the red flag never falls". Revolutionary military leaders Yang Zeshi (1909-1935), Chen Guifang (1918-1986), Huang Dao, Su Yu, Huang Ligui, Wu Xianxi, Zeng Jingbing, Rao Shoukun, Ye Fei, etc. all left their fighting footprints in Zhenghe.