Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - Pingtan, a village named after the character "福", is full of "blessings"~

Pingtan, a village named after the character "福", is full of "blessings"~

Fu Culture

As one of the traditional Chinese cultures

it embodies the public’s yearning for a better life

In Pingtan

There is such a village

A village named after the word "福"

Wufu Pond, Fulinmen, Fulu Shou... This is the "Fu" in the east of Dafu Village, Jinjing Town. A corner of "Rudong Island" combines traditional "blessing culture" with natural landscapes. Not only can you experience the original mountain and sea scenery, but you can also feel full of "blessings." "We hope to share the blessings of Dafu Village with tourists from all over the country." said Yang Yi, head of Pingtan Fudong Island Tourism Industrial Co., Ltd.

Scenery of Dafu Village

Around a bay of water, there are five standing stones with the word "福" in five different fonts engraved on them. This is the Wufu Pond. Yang Yi said that the five blessings represent patriotism, prosperity, friendliness, harmony and dedication respectively. "Each blessing has a different meaning, such as the 'friendly blessing', which represents the friendly and hospitable quality of the residents of Dafu Village."

"Furudong Island" enjoys a beautiful scenery of mountains and seas, with unique rocks and rocks. Many years ago, Yang Yi from Jiangxi came to Dafu Village and was attracted by the unique scenery here. He and local resident Lin Xilong dug into the "Fu culture" and created "Fu Rudong Island". "I hope to develop this place into a tourist and leisure resort integrating sea fishing, camping, and sightseeing, so that this place will be more blessed." Yang Yi said.

Villagers take a walk in Fuxiang Garden in Dafu Village

Watching the fishing boats going by and listening to the sound of the waves. Dafu Village is strategically located. In addition to the "Furudong Island" where Xiaohe first appeared, there are also scenic spots such as the famous Dafu Bay. It is a pleasant place to live and travel, where you can play in the sand on the beach or go fishing by the sea. The unique fishing village scenery makes people forget to leave.

To see all the blessings in the mountains and rivers, a "blessed residence" is indispensable. Dafu Village has many well-preserved stone houses. Villagers, aiming at development opportunities, transformed the stone houses into bed and breakfasts, and "Fuju" is one of them.

Walking into the "Fuju", many old objects such as the Eight Immortals table, sewing machines, and ancient books are neatly placed, sealing the "Pingtan in memory". As a classic Pingtan local "four-fan house" (a house pattern), "Fuju" retains the overall style of the stone house, decorates it with "Fu culture" as the main element, and adds traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting embellishments to express the owner's love for the house. Beautiful wishes for a happy life.

In Dafu Village, the revolutionary former residences of some martyrs are still intact, and the red spiritual stories inspire future generations of villagers

"Learn traditional Chinese culture and cultivate the blessed field in your heart." Chen Min, owner of the B&B, pointed out With the calligraphy and painting "Fu Tian Xin Cultivated" located in the center of the hall on the second floor, he expressed his New Year blessings to everyone, "Luck depends on your own hard work. I hope you can always cultivate your heart and reap full happiness."