Hometown of Quyuan

In Leping, there are many places of interest and legends about Qu Yuan, such as Xianglu Ping, Zhaomian well, Shudu cave and three hills of corn. The ancients once collected "eight sceneries" and wrote a poem with the name of sceneries: "subdue the dragon and subdue the tiger, roar in the sky, and the village drum rock is connected with the drum arena. Face to face well cold evil death gall, study hole out Lisao talent. It's reasonable to have corn in the hills, and pearls in the valleys. Lock water back to the Bank of Hanze, three passes and eight sceneries win Penglai. In Leping, there are many places of interest and legends about Qu Yuan, such as Xianglu Ping, Zhaomian well, Shudu cave and three hills of corn.

Hometown of Quyuan

Zigui County in Hubei Province is the hometown of Qu Yuan, the great patriotic poet of Chu state in the Warring States period, and also one of the birthplaces of Chu culture. Quyuan hometown cultural tourism area is a national AAAAA tourist attraction (5a)

Zigui county is located in the west of Hubei Province in China, under the jurisdiction of Yichang city. It is located in the throat of Sichuan and Hubei, on both sides of the Xiling Gorge of the Yangtze River. Qu Yuan, a great patriotic poet, left rich historical and cultural relics here, mainly including Qu Yuan's hometown and Qu Yuan's ancestral temple.

Mao Qing thinks that there can be arguments on the academic level about Qu Yuan's hometown, but Zigui, as the only hometown of Qu Yuan, can not be shaken

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Pingli is a village surrounded by green mountains and green waters in Zigui County, Yichang city. Qu Yuan was born here in 340 BC, which is the root of the ancestor of poetry.

Zigui is the birthplace of Qu Yuan, which originated from Yuan Shansong's Yidu mountains and rivers in the Eastern Jin Dynasty: "Zigui is the birthplace of Chu Zixiong, and the hometown of Qu Yuan.". Li Daoyuan of the Northern Wei Dynasty also quoted yuan Shansong's Zigui theory in shuijingzhu. Shen Yazhi, a writer of the Tang Dynasty, quoted Jiangling annals in his biography of Qu Yuan as saying: "Qu Yuan's former residence is in Zigui Town, and there is nvxu temple in the north, so far the Daoyi stone still exists.". It is clearly pointed out that Qu Yuan was from Zigui in Jin Yu Zhongyong's Jingzhou Ji and Tang Wang Maoyuan's preface to the ancestral hall inscription of Mr. Qu, a doctor of Chu Sanlu. Du Fu, Su Shi, Su Zhe, Wang Shipeng, Lu You, Fan Chengda and Wang Shizhen, the great poets of the past dynasties, all left their poems praising Qu Yuan after Zigui. Guo Moruo, you Guoen, Zhan Antai, Guo Weisen, Nie Shiqiao and Tang Bingzheng, the modern and contemporary scholars of Qu, all think that Zigui is the birthplace of Qu Yuan. In the 1950s, Guo Moruo wrote "Qu Yuan's hometown" for Zigui. There are many relics commemorating Qu Yuan in Zigui. Since Tang Dynasty, the temple of Qu Yuan has been built in lepingli (now Quyuan Village), the birthplace of Qu Yuan. With the change of dynasties, the construction of the temple has not stopped. Now the relics of Sanlu and Bajing are still preserved. Sanlu saotan, the oldest Poetry Society commemorating Qu Yuan, has a history of more than 400 years. It is still active today, and there are more than 10000 poems commemorating Qu Yuan. Qu Yuan ancestral temple has been built in the prefecture and county for generations. Zigui has the largest Quyuan temple and Quyuan temple in China. One stone statue of Quyuan in Ming Dynasty and several stone tablets related to Quyuan in Qing Dynasty are reserved. There are nearly 10 statues of Qu Yuan in the county. There are 48 legends about Qu Yuan among the people. There are 18 place names named after Qu Yuan, about 10 administrative villages, towns, primary schools, middle schools, memorial halls, art troupes and Research Societies named after Qu Yuan, 14 poetry societies named after Qu Yuan's works, and more than 20 bridges, streets, buildings, ships, food and wine named after Qu yuan

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Basic introduction

During the Yin and Shang Dynasties, Zigui was the seat of the "Gui" state. Guo Moruo thought that "the Kui state is at the junction of Shu and E" and "its hometown is Zigui County in Hubei Province". During the Western Zhou Dynasty, King Cheng of Zhou granted Xiong Yizi a male field and lived in Danyang. From the late Western Zhou Dynasty to the middle of the spring and Autumn period, it was kuizi state. Today, there is an ancient Kui city site in Xiangxi. Danyang, the earliest Ying capital of Chu, is the settlement of Qu Yuan's ancestors. Since ancient times, there are huge Xiong and Qu families living in Xiangxi River. Up to now, there are nearly ten thousand people living on both sides of the Strait. The origin of these two surnames is closely related to the history of Chu. The "Qu clan ancestral hall" maintained in the Qing Dynasty is still preserved in wangusi village on the Bank of Xiangxi. An ancient tomb is reserved, and the inscription records that it is a descendant of Qu Yuan. Inheriting Qu's genealogy of the Republic of China

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There is a beach between Zigui and Xiangxi. It is said that it is the burial place of Qu Yuan's body, later named "Qu YUANTUO". There is Qu Yuan Temple on Tuo.

Zigui is also the hometown of oranges with a long history. In his famous poem Ode to oranges, Qu Yuan once made a profound description of the image and character of oranges. Today, Zigui has become one of the seven bases of citrus production in China. In late autumn, the eyes are full of orange trees, green branches and leaves, and red fruits, which are poetic and picturesque.

Qu Yuan's hometown scenic spot

Qu Yuan's hometown scenic spot is located in the new county seat of Zigui County, adjacent to the Three Gorges Dam, with a straight-line distance of 600 meters, covering an area of about 500 mu. It has a panoramic view of the high gorge and Pinghu Lake. At the same time, 24 Xiajiang ground cultural relics represented by Qu Yuan Temple and Jiangdu temple have been relocated here. In May 2006, it was announced by the State Council as the Sixth Batch of national key cultural relics protection units. The main contents of the reserve include Qu Yuan Memorial scenic area with Qu Yuan Temple as the main part, Three Gorges ancient residential area with Xintan ancient folk houses, Xiajiang stone carvings, Xiajiang ancient bridge as the focus, Qu Yuan culture and Art Center, waterfront landscape belt and other scenic spots. The development and construction of Qu Yuan's hometown scenic spot is based on the theme of promoting Qu Yuan's culture, tracing the Chu rhyme of Xiajiang River, and embracing the feelings of Tianzhu. It highlights the cultural heritage of Qu Yuan's hometown, increases the cultural connotation, combines the rich historical culture, folk culture and Qu Yuan's cultural resources in Zigui County, cultivates and develops the literature, opera, performance and diet with BA style Chu rhyme, and expands and excavates the cultural heritage At the same time, we should pay attention to the development of tourism products with rich cultural connotations, such as historical relics, religious culture, residential culture, tea culture and so on. Quyuan temple is an important part of the national cultural relic reserve. The original site of Quyuan temple is located at quyuantuo, Wuli East of Zigui city. It was built in the Tang Dynasty. It was renamed "Qinglie Temple" in the third year of Yuanfeng (1080 A.D.). In July 1976, due to the construction of Gezhouba Water conservancy project, it was moved to Guizhou and renamed "Quyuan Temple". Today, due to the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, the newly built Quyuan temple is located on the ridge of Fenghuang mountain, facing Southeast, opposite to the front of the Three Gorges dam. It is composed of Mountain Gate, two chambers, stele Gallery, front hall, music and dance building, main hall, Hall of enjoyment, Quyuan tomb and other buildings. The development and construction of Qu Yuan's hometown scenic spot focuses on promoting Chinese traditional culture, inheriting and carrying forward Qu Yuan's great patriotism and romanticism, combining Qu Yuan's and Zigui's rich cultural relics resources, historical culture and eco-tourism resources, creating Three Gorges cultural tourism products, and finally creating a demonstration area for the protection of cultural relics in the Three Gorges area and a national famous cultural tourism area

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Scenic Spots and Historical Sites

In Leping, there are many places of interest and legends about Qu Yuan, such as Xianglu Ping, Zhaomian well, Shudu cave and three hills of corn. The ancients once collected "eight sceneries" and wrote a poem named "dragon subduing"

When the tiger roars in the sky, the village drum rock even has a drum ring. Face to face well cold evil death gall, study hole out Lisao talent. It's reasonable to have corn in the hills, and pearls in the valleys. Lock water back to the Bank of Hanze, three passes and eight sceneries win Penglai.

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There is another wonder worth mentioning in Qu Yuan's hometown. The cattle here don't wear ropes, but they can follow orders. It is said that Qu Yuan came home from Chu capital. When he was about to get to the door, the rope that the waiter picked up the book broke. An old farmer immediately untied the ox nose rope and gave it to him. From then on, the cattle here no longer use the ox nose rope.

Qu Yuan was born in the beautiful Leping. Qu Yuan is a brilliant politician with foresight, the first great poet in the history of Chinese literature, and the "first-class talent" in the Three Gorges. He was concerned about the country and the people, and finally threw himself into the Miluo River to die for his country. Qu Yuan's brilliant poems, such as Lisao, Jiuzhang and Jiuge, are well-known both at home and abroad. According to Chen Yunhe's poem, "the melody of Jiuzhang originates from the vast Chu sky, and the rhythm of Jiuge comes from the Yellow history". Origin of county name: it is said that Zigui county name came from Qu Yuan. Qu Yuan had a sister. Before Qu Yuan was exiled, she came back to comfort her younger brother. Her feelings were very touching. Later generations changed the name of the county to "sister GUI" to show their respect for this virtuous elder sister, and later evolved into "Zigui".

Subrule bird

Zigui bird is also called Zigui bird. According to legend, it was transformed by the spirit of Qu Yaogu, Qu Yuan's younger sister. Every May of the lunar calendar, the bird calls "my brother returns! My brother is back To remind people to make zongzi, repair dragon boat, prepare for the Dragon Boat Festival, sacrifice Qu Yuan.

The original form of the Dragon Boat Festival was to celebrate the harvest. Later, because the day Qu Yuan threw himself into the River happened to be the Dragon Boat Festival, the significance of the festival gradually gave way to the mourning of Qu Yuan, also known as "poet's Day".

Every year on the Dragon Boat Festival, Zigui people also race dragon boats on quyuantuo. This ancient custom of soothing Qu Yuan's loyal spirit has been handed down from generation to generation and has been extended to today.

Related attractions

Qu Yuan's hometown is located in lepingli, Sanlu commune, Zigui County, on the North Bank of the Yangtze River between Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge, 566 kilometers away from Chongqing. There are many places of interest and legends about Qu Yuan here. The ancients once collected them as "eight sceneries" and wrote a poem with the name of the sceneries: "the bell descends, the tiger roars in the sky, the drum rings and the rock even rings the drum arena. In the face of a cold well, a cunning man is brave; in the face of a book, a talent comes out of a hole. Lock water back to the Bank of Hanze, three Lu eight Jing Sheng Penglai

Xiangluping

Xiangluping is the place where Qu Yuan was born. In the center of Xianping is a blue stone tablet engraved with official script:“

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