Why is Tucao Confucianism so popular in Xinjiang Province?

-7/- 13℃, which is the temperature in Turpan on New Year's Day this year. Although it is not very cold, to be honest, it is still very low in front of the national average temperature on New Year's Day.

China has a vast territory and a large span from north to south. In particular, the northwest of China is located in the middle of the Eurasian continent, far from the ocean. There are Qilian Mountain and Helishan Mountain in the east of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the north, and Altai Mountain in the south. The overall terrain is "three mountains and two basins", and the warm and humid airflow from the ocean is difficult to reach. Therefore, Xinjiang has a typical desert climate, with dry and rainy summers, clear skies and cloudless Wan Li, and the temperature rises rapidly.

Turpan is located in a geographical environment without large natural water bodies or rivers, and it is less rainy and sunny in summer compared with other parts of Xinjiang.

Turpan itself has a low altitude, typical basin effect, slow heat convergence and dissipation, and severe desert climate, so Turpan is hot in summer and slightly warmer in winter than most parts of Xinjiang.

Generally speaking, the heat in Turpan is not determined by one reason, but the result of the comprehensive action of many factors.

Modern people have diversified lifestyles and rich functions of household appliances. Therefore, when they travel to Turpan in summer, they can experience the style of "Flame Mountain" without affecting their general life because of the hot weather. Welcome to travel in Turpan.

In the mythical novel The Journey to the West, it is because the Monkey King knocked over the alchemy furnace of Taishang Laojun, and the bricks falling from the furnace caused Turpan to be so hot. Although advocating science, it is also interesting knowledge, so give it together.