The natural scenery, exotic animals and plants and folk customs of Luxi Town, Wuning, Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province

Luxi Town borders Mufu Mountain in the north, Zhelin Lake in the south, Nanyi Town in Ruichang City in the east, Quankou Town in the county in the west, Yang Gang Town in Hubei Province and Paradise Township in Ruichang City in our province in the north, and Guanlian Township and Songxi Town in the county in the south. National Highway 3 16 runs through it, with convenient transportation. Cologne is an important transportation hub, connecting Jiujiang and Nanchang in the east and Changsha and Wuhan in the west. The intersection of national, provincial and county roads is an important gateway to Wuning outside the county.

The geographical coordinates of Luxi Town are east longitude 1 150 14 and north latitude 29026. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with Pingshan as the barrier in the northeast (the highest peak in Wang Jiaping is 632 meters above sea level) and Meiyan Mountain as the side wall in the southwest, with the lowest below 65 meters, which has been submerged by Zhelin Reservoir. The natural water system includes Shuangkeng water and Maji water which originate from Beiping Mountains and flow into Shuangxi River. The water from Luxi Cave, Xiliuyuan, Meiyan Section, Cologne, Zoutang and Zhenggong Temple is introduced into Hezhou Port from west to east, and all the source water from Xiaputang and tower front of Meiyan Mountain flows into Da Qiao River, forming a "Sichuan" shape, and then flows into Zhelin Lake.

The town has a subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons and abundant rainfall. The annual rainfall is 1480mm, and the annual average temperature in southern hilly areas is about 160C, and 1 month is the lowest, with an average temperature of 30C. The highest is July, with an average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and a frost-free period of 230 days. The temperature in the northern mountainous area is slightly lower, the snow-covered period is slightly longer, and the farming time is later than that in the hilly area.

In the first year of the Republic of China (A.D. 19 12), it was under the jurisdiction of Luxi 13 capital and 15 was under the jurisdiction of Shengren Township. 19 (a.d. 1930), Luxi implemented Wuning five-zone joint guarantee system. In 37 years of the Republic of China (AD 1948), the district organizational system was abolished, Da Qiao Township was established, and Xia Qiao Township was established at the same time.

In May 1949, with the liberation of Wuning, the administrative division of the merged Daqiao and Xiaqiao Township was Wuning four districts (county divided into seven districts), which belonged to Luxi. It has jurisdiction over Hezhou, Liu Xi, Nanchong, Guantang, Dayan, Longkou, Lingbei, Luxi, Xiao Yuan, Beiping and Lianhua 10 townships and 100 natural villages. In A.D. 1956, the scope of districts and townships was expanded, and the bridge covered six townships: Xilu, Longyan, Xiao Yuan, He Ling and Beiping. 1958, 10 realize people's communes, cancel district-level organizational systems, and unify towns and communities. The county changed 56 townships into 16 communes, 5 farms and 1 town (Xinning Town). To this end, the bridge area was changed to Bridge Commune, which governs Bridge Commune and Hezhou Commune. The Bridge Commune is stationed at the mouth of the cave, and governs Guanlian, Longyan, Xilu and Xiao Yuan. Hezhou commune is located in the party, which governs two townships, He Ling and Beiping.

Rich in resources Luxi Town has a vast territory and rich natural resources. The town covers an area of 168.5 square kilometers, including 26,625.8 mu of cultivated land, 86,900 mu of forest land, 400,000 cubic meters of timber, 0.5 million mu of mangosteen/kloc, 49 large and small reservoirs, and 90 million cubic meters of water storage. The lake surface available for development is 2 1 1,000 mu. The main mineral resources are raw coal, silicone, Wujin, marble, gypsum stone and calcite, among which the reserves of coal and marble rank first in the county. There are 15 varieties of marble, agate red, carmine red, jet and milky white, which can't be developed in a hundred years. Luxi town has beautiful scenery, rich tourism resources and broad development prospects. Luxi Cave, which is open to the outside world, has become a beautiful landscape, integrated into the tourism ranks of Wuning, and accepted the tourism radiation of surrounding cities such as Lushan, Wuhan and Changsha. There is also a sound hole in Meiyan Mountain. Throwing stones into the hole is like playing drums, which is full of fun. Lingtai Temple, North Cliff Mountain, Longpan, Xiao Yuan, with waterfalls and flowing springs, has a thousand-year show and is full of incense. The Leigong Hall in Xintang Village is shrouded in mist. Legends vary. There are thousands of islands on the 10,000-acre lake in Dayan and Tawan villages.

In particular, Chuanxiong and Evodia rutaecarpa, Chinese herbal medicines in Beiping Mountain, are exported to foreign countries. Wang Jiaping's Mao Feng tea is comparable to Lushan Wuyun tea, while Beiping Mountain's alpine pepper is very popular in the domestic market.