Southern Hunan Federation of students

The former exhibition hall of Xiangnan Xuelian is located at No.1 Yuehan Road, Jiangdong. In 1919, the May 4th movement spread to Hengyang. Under the influence of Xinmin society, the Provincial Federation of students sent people to Hengyang to contact all schools and initiated the organization of Hunan student union. Later, the Hengyang education sector, business sector resolution, the "floating bridge office" under the use of Xiangnan student union. At that time, the Qing Tidu Shentang, who occupied the residence, was expelled from the office and put up the sign of "Xiangnan student union".

Southern Hunan Federation of students

The former exhibition hall of Xiangnan Xuelian is located at No.1 Yuehan Road, Jiangdong. In 1919, the May 4th movement spread to Hengyang. Under the influence of Xinmin society, the Provincial Federation of students sent people to Hengyang to contact all schools and initiated the organization of Hunan student union. Later, the Hengyang education sector, business sector resolution, the "floating bridge office" under the use of Xiangnan student union. At that time, the Qing Tidu Shentang, who occupied the residence, was expelled from the office and put up the sign of "Xiangnan student union".

Member introduction

The members of the Federation are: Hunan Provincial Third Normal School, Hunan Provincial Third Middle School, Hunan Provincial Third Class A Industrial school, Hengyang private Chengzhang middle school, Daonan middle school, Xihu middle school and so on. They also have jurisdiction over 34 schools in southern Hunan. The funds come from the student autonomy Association of member schools, and Hengyang National Product Maintenance Association has also provided some funds. There is one director general in the Federation. There are several officers. It is divided into propaganda, publishing, entertainment, documents and other units. Each school elects a general affairs officer, and sets up an accountant and a reviewer. The southern Hunan Federation of students organizes re-election once a year. The purpose of the association is to unite feelings, exchange knowledge, promote culture and improve society. Zeng successively

It has been published in journals such as the weekly of Xiangnan student union, Xiangnan students, Xiangnan school, etc.

Activity introduction

After the establishment of the Xiangnan Federation of students, it actively organized and led Hengyang students to fight against imperialism and feudalism, boycotted Japanese goods, publicized new ideas, opposed old ideas, and publicized the victory of the October Revolution. Young students began to combine with workers and peasants, which promoted the development of student movement in southern Hunan. It became the center of the student movement in southern Hunan during the period of the May 4th movement, and at the same time, it made ideological and cadre preparations for the establishment of the party and League organizations in southern Hunan.

In the early days of the founding of the Communist Party of China, Mao Zedong visited Hengyang many times and lived in the hall of the southern Hunan Federation of students, spreading Marxism Leninism, carrying out party building activities and guiding the revolutionary struggle in southern Hunan. In the late autumn of 1923, Mao Zedong was wanted by the reactionary warlord Zhao hengti in Changsha and went to Guangzhou through Hengyang. During his stay in Hengyang, Mao Zedong once again directed the work of the southern Hunan Federation of students and made a report in person to the third division. During this period, many famous people came here to carry out revolutionary activities. Such as Liu Shaoqi, Li Da, he Shuheng, Deng Zhongxia, Yun Daiying, Li Lisan, etc.

In the long-term revolutionary struggle, a large number of revolutionaries emerged in the southern Hunan Academic Union. Such as Xia Minghan, Jiang Xianyun, Huang Jingyuan, Zeng Zhongsheng, Chen Weiren, Wu Yunfu, Zhang Jichun, he Baozhen, Guan Zhonglian, Mao ZeJian, Jiang Hua, Huang Kecheng, Tang Tianji, etc.

Education base

In view of the historical and practical significance of the Xiangnan Federation of students, in order to commemorate forever, in 1967, the government began to allocate funds for the comprehensive renovation of the house to restore the old site, and set up an exhibition hall to open to the outside world. The name of the museum is Guo Moruo's handwritten "exhibition hall of the former site of Xiangnan student union, the revolutionary memorial of Comrade Mao Zedong". In 1972, it was designated as "key cultural relics protection unit of Hunan Province". In 1983, it was changed into the memorial hall of Xiangnan University Union. Since its establishment, the museum has held more than 100 exhibitions with an annual audience of more than 50000. It has become an important place for revolutionary education. Jiang Hua, Xiao Ke, Wang Shoudao and other central leaders have visited and guided the museum.

After the wind and rain, several vicissitudes. The old site of the memorial is getting more and more dilapidated, and the exhibition room is narrow and leaking. In order to protect the historical and cultural heritage, and vigorously carry forward the revolutionary spirit of the union, the Hengyang municipal Party committee and government have incorporated the transformation and construction of the union into the overall planning of the scenic belt on the East Bank of the Xiangjiang River. In September 2003, the Xuelian memorial garden, which covers an area of more than 80 mu and has invested more than 10 million yuan, was constructed. Zhuhui district was responsible for the demolition of 40000 square meters of buildings, and the Municipal Construction Bureau was responsible for the construction. It was completed in July 2004. The park is planned to be a memorial park and a sightseeing park. The main part of the memorial park is the newly renovated Memorial Hall of Xiangnan University Union, highlighting the theme of revolutionary traditional education. The artificial river in the park is winding, the small bridge on the river is exquisite and unique, the flower beds and pavilions in the green space complement each other. All the scenic spots in the park maintain the antique style, and are integrated with the memorial hall of Xuelian. The whole park has both traditional charm and modern flavor; it can be visited and studied, and can also enjoy leisure. The southern Hunan Federation of students has become a patriotic education base and a tourist attraction.

Office location

The office of Xiangnan Xuelian was originally a social institution specialized in the management of the floating bridge, so it was named "floating bridge office". It was built in the summer of the 28th year of Guangxu reign of the Qing Dynasty (1902 AD). The house faces the Xiangjiang River. Looking south along the river, you can see the beautiful Huiyan peak and Yueping mountain; looking north along the river, you can also see the dignified stone drum and Laiyan pagoda. The winding stone path in front of the gate leads directly to nanxue Jinliang and Hunan Provincial No.3 middle school and No.3 normal school. "Fuqiao office" is inscribed on white jade in Han Dynasty. It is written by Zeng Xi, a Jinshi and alternate of the former Qing Dynasty. On the right side of the door is a sign with black characters on a white background, which reads "Southern Hunan students' union". The original square shaped printed green brick wall, covered by small green tiles, has a patio, a total of more than ten houses, covering an area of 583.64 square meters. The southeast and North are surrounded by low houses.

In the former site, there are two rooms into five rooms, and one room into the right is the director general's office of Xiangnan University Union. All previous directors general have worked and stayed here. Xia Minghan, a famous martyr, used to stay and work here when he was the director general of the Federation. The second room on the left and the third room on the left are the house where Mao Zedong lived when he came to Hengyang, the house of the representative of the Xiangnan Federation of learning, and the reference room of the Xiangnan Federation of learning. The second room on the right is the office of the South Hunan Federation of students and the residence of the representatives of the South Hunan Federation of students. Behind the second entrance is the hall of the South Hunan Federation of students, and on both sides of the day after tomorrow's well are miscellaneous houses.

After the Ma RI incident in 1927, the southern Hunan Federation of students suffered serious damage. Since then, the house has been used in many ways, including Red Cross, school and warehouse. When the Japanese came to Heng, the site was almost destroyed. Since then, it has been used for civilian housing.

Address: No.1 Yuehan Road, Zhuhui District, Hengyang City, Hunan Province, China

Longitude: 112.618615

Latitude: 26.899702

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