When is the best time to go to Longhu Cottage?

Best time for Longhu Cottage: Suitable all year round

After Huanglizhou failed to participate in the anti-Qing struggle, he was hunted down by the Qing court and lived in Hua'anshan in the third year of Shunzhi (1646). Bingshe. According to the "Huanglizhou Chronicle": There is Hua'an Mountain at the northern foot of Siming Dynasty, so it is called Yanzhong in the Song Dynasty. The east peak is shaped like a tiger, and the west peak is shaped like a dragon. Gong (Lizhou) Bingshe fits in between, so it is called Longhu Mountain. Hall (also known as Longhu Cottage). The thatched cottage is very simple and crude. According to Lizhou himself, one thatched cottage and three short houses were covered with reeds for his hard work. Here, facing the harsh reality that there was no hope of fighting the Qing Dynasty, he devoted himself to writing and stayed there for three years. The situation of these three years is just as he described in his poem "Answering the News": Fifty years later, the old man was born, and the broken books and inkstones were scattered across the sky. There is no trace of snow in the deep mountains, and the sound of a tiger comes in the wind all night long. Although he was living in a remote mountain and in a difficult situation, he still worked hard to write the famous articles "Mingyi Waiting for Visits" and "Yixue Xiangshu Theory" in the thatched cottage, and edited the voluminous "Mingwenhai". He also received here the famous scholars Wan Shizhen, Wan Jiye, Liu Shao and other visiting students from Yongshang, making this place a desirable place for students from eastern Zhejiang. But unfortunately, Longhu Thatched Cottage suffered a fire in the first year of Emperor Kangxi's reign (1662). According to the recollections of his younger son Huang Baijia, the book was published in the flames at that time, and countless people were scattered and scattered. In May, his former residence in Huangzhupu was hit by fire again. Although Lizhou suffered half a lifetime, ten deaths, and a year of ups and downs between two fires, he still ignored the disasters in front of him and persisted in writing. In 1995, in order to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Lizhou's death, Yuyao City rebuilt the Longhu Thatched Cottage on the original site.

The rebuilt Longhu Thatched Cottage is located in the valley between Longshan and Hushan. It covers an area of ??about 750 square meters. There is a door in front and the four characters "Longhu Thatched Cottage" are inlaid with bricks on the forehead. Upon entering, there is a stone-paved corridor leading directly to the thatched cottage. The thatched cottage is a five-bay, hard-top bungalow with wooden structure in the style of mountain farmhouses in the Qing Dynasty in eastern Zhejiang, with a construction area of ??250 square meters. Cultural relics and pictures introducing Huang Lizhou's life and writings are displayed indoors. The thatched cottage is surrounded by lush vegetation and the environment is quiet and elegant. It can be regarded as a place for concentrating on writing. Next to the thatched cottage is Shi'an Spring, which local villagers call Jiangjing or Longyan Well. The water is as clear as a cat's eye and never dries up all year round. It is known as the best spring in the city.

In Shiwudai Village, there are also Yanhu Lake and Yanhu Temple. Xie Qian of the Ming Dynasty once studied here, and there is a four-character stone inscription of "Shanhu Historic Site" written by Yang Ke, a native of the Secret Map Mountain. There is a poem in Lizhou praising: Yanhu Lake was once a famous village in the Song Dynasty, so what is the discussion about the death of Lao Yun? I am still happy that the frost cannot be blown away by the wind, but the jade chopsticks are still left on the vine gate. The jade chopsticks mentioned in the poem are the Hua'an twin waterfalls that are still flowing down to this day. They are located next to Chuanshui Village. They flow down in the air and are separated by stones. They are divided into two paths, like a pair of jade chopsticks. They are majestic and majestic. , the water is misty and the sky is misty, making it a spectacle. There is a poem about Shuangpu in Lizhou. He once carved a private seal and said he was the abbot of Shuangpu Hall. Later generations called him the dean of Shuangpu Academy.

To the east of Shifudaikou is Lujiafeng, with Dawen Rock on it, shaped like a stone tower. Wang Yangming and Lu Xiang once preached here in the Ming Dynasty.

A few hundred meters south of Yan River, there is Sannv Peak, which is charming in shape and faces the Longhu Thatched Cottage. The tea produced here is always of high quality.