History of Shitang Ancient Town in Yanshan Mountain

In addition to paper culture, Shitang is an important part of the old revolutionary base area in the Soviet area in northeast Jiangxi, and the red tourism resources are very rich. 1931on April 27th, when Fang Zhimin led the Red Ten Army to attack northern Fujian, he captured Shitang and established the Soviet regime in Houxiang, Shitang Port. 193 1 year 1 month, the Soviet government in the sixth district of Yanshan County was established in Guanxingling, Liyang Village. 1932 spring (April), the Soviet government of Gangbei District 9 was established. 1in the autumn of 937, the Fujian-Jiangxi Red Army guerrillas were ordered to go down the mountain and gather in Shitang Town to reorganize and form the fifth regiment of the third detachment of the New Fourth Army. In order to provide a good environment for the reorganization, the boss of Lai's Paper Company vacated several rooms as the office buildings for the reorganization troops and the residences of the leaders of the Zodiac District, Zhang, Tan Zhenlin, Zeng Jingbing and Rao Shoukun. During the reorganization, revolutionary sages such as Huang Dao, Zhang, Tan Zhenlin, Zeng Jingbing and Rao Shoukun came here to reorganize and expand the army. 1938, in February of the following year, the Red Army guerrillas in northern Fujian were ordered to assemble in Shitang (now Shitang Central Primary School), set up the fifth regiment of the third detachment of the New Fourth Army, set up a communication office in Raozhoutang, Shitang (the internal organ of the county party committee). At the same time, a special committee for northern Fujian was established in Shitang, which has jurisdiction over the county committees of Lead Mountain, Chong 'an, Shangrao, Pucheng, Jianyang, Shaowu, Guangze and Shunchang, and soon moved to Chong 'an Kengkou. 194 1 year 65438+10.6, after the "Southern Anhui Incident" that shocked China and foreign countries, the Kuomintang ruling clique imprisoned the captured soldiers of the New Fourth Army, patriotic progressives and about * * party member/kloc-0.500 people, who came from the southeast provinces by surprise. The words left on the wall by the soldiers of the New Fourth Army who were imprisoned here in those years, the "Sergeant Brigade" of the "Third Brigade of the Training Corps of the Commander of the Third Theater" is located in the Moon Building of this town-now the old house in the backyard of the town government. 194 1 winter, the Kuomintang's "Sixth Clothing Factory of Military and Political Department" moved from Shanxi and Guangfeng to Shitang, and the factory was located in Zhu Xing Mansion in the town.

In addition, there are many celebrities in Shitang ancient town of lead mountain. Since ancient times, many celebrities and wise men have been born here, and there are no fewer than 30 professors, experts, scholars and engineers who still work in other places, such as Yao, the lyricist of Singing a Folk Song for the Party, and the first winner of Guo Moruo Scholarship. Mao Runsheng, a foreign scholar who is now engaged in research, is a native of Shitang.