Huanxi Village

The two clear streams of tianziyuan and Qingyuan converge at the entrance of the village. Huanxi village is surrounded by water on three sides and a mountain on the other. "The door to the emperor is a beautiful peak, and the window contains two streams and two clear streams" is a true portrayal of the geographical features of Huanxi village. Huanxi village is one of the ancient villages in the provincial historical and cultural reserve. It has many famous ancient buildings, such as Ailian hall, Shangzhi hall, Anlan bridge, Baoan bridge and so on. The millennium old Ginkgo biloba at the entrance of the village, known as the "couple tree", has become a major landscape of the village. On November 11, 2013, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the people's Republic of China listed it as the "first batch of demonstration list of building beautiful and livable towns and villages" (Jian Cun [2013] No. 159)

Huanxi Village

Huanxi village, located in the easternmost part of Jiangnan Town, Tonglu County, is located at the foot of the famous Tianshan Mountain, the birthplace of the Three Kingdoms culture. In 2012, the per capita net income of farmers was 14499 yuan. The two clear streams of tianziyuan and Qingyuan converge at the entrance of the village. Huanxi village is surrounded by water on three sides and a mountain on the other. "The door to the emperor is a beautiful peak, and the window contains two streams and two clear streams" is a true portrayal of the geographical features of Huanxi village. Huanxi village is one of the ancient villages in the provincial historical and cultural reserve. It has many famous ancient buildings, such as Ailian hall, Shangzhi hall, Anlan bridge, Baoan bridge and so on. The millennium old Ginkgo biloba at the entrance of the village, known as the "couple tree", has become a major landscape of the village.

The village has won the honorary titles of advanced village of "thousands of towns and thousands of villages culture" in Zhejiang Province, demonstration site of "the cleanest city in China" in Hangzhou city and model village of new rural construction. Huanxi village highlights "clean and tidy village and beautiful environment", focuses on the implementation of four major projects, namely "domestic sewage treatment", "ecological river reconstruction", "ecological human settlement improvement" and "ecological culture inheritance", and strives to build "ecological Huanxi", so as to make it a beautiful village with beautiful ecological environment, clean village appearance and livable life. On November 11, 2013, the Ministry of housing and urban rural development of the people's Republic of China listed it as "the first batch of demonstration list of building beautiful and livable towns and villages" (Jiancun 159)

General situation of the village

Huanxi people have always advocated culture, and folk cultural and sports activities are very popular. The plum blossom gongs and drums team spontaneously organized by the villagers often perform for the villagers. With the rapid development of economy and the continuous improvement of living conditions, people in Huanxi village pursue the most elegant cultural life. "Ailian Publishing House" emerges as the times require. In 2006, it became the only rural publishing house with independent legal personality through the county Ministry of culture.

In 2008, under the requirements and guidance of higher authorities, we adhered to the road of new rural construction and carried out 100 projects. In agriculture, it has completed high standard farmland construction and soil improvement projects; in industry, Huanxi village is known as "the village of bags". In the development of industry and agriculture, Huanxi village has been in the forefront of the administrative villages.

"Now, not only the environment of the village is beautiful, but also our village has its own village logo. As villagers, we are really proud!" In the late summer morning, walking in every corner of Huanxi village, Jiangnan Town, you can feel the cool wind and the murmur of tianziyuan stream. Nowadays, the environment of Huanxi village is not only leisurely, but also the construction of village culture is actively in progress.

Stone path, bamboo fence, pebble wall, wood structure. A pair of bamboo couplets: "fragrant flowers and trees, green grass in the courtyard, elegant and interesting Qin script, and quiet painting hall", showing a few threads of literary atmosphere. On the morning of September 1, the construction team was erecting signs designed and made by the design company at each node of the village. Each sign has a uniform style and color, and the village logo of Huanxi village is engraved on the top of the sign. At a glance, the village sign looks like a bell. If you look at it carefully, it has a lot of significance. Huanxi village is the gathering place of descendants of Zhou Dunyi, the originator of Neo Confucianism in Song Dynasty. It takes Zhou characters as the creative prototype to reflect the clan culture. Huanxi Shuangqiao is the obvious symbol of the village. It is reflected on the water and embraces the village. It also has the image of eight trigrams, reflecting the origin of Zhou's family. At the same time, there is a lotus in the middle of the bridge, like a pen waiting to be put, to understand the family motto of "advocating literature and ambition, reading and understanding". Along with the village logo, Huanxi village also has the slogan of "clean Huanxi, beautiful village".

"While building a beautiful village, developing rural ecological culture, inheriting traditional culture with strong local characteristics and creating advanced culture with the characteristics of the times are not only the important content of the construction of beautiful villages, but also the spiritual source of promoting the construction of ecological civilization." Zhou Zhongping, director of the village committee, said that next, the village will give full play to the theme role of villagers in the construction of beautiful villages, guide farmers to actively participate in village planning and the formulation of village rules and regulations, and stimulate farmers' enthusiasm and initiative in participating in the construction of rural ecological culture in the practice of participating in the construction of beautiful villages.

History and Humanities

Residence of Zhou Dunyi's descendants

Huanxi village is located in the easternmost part of our county. Two clear streams, tianziyuan and Qingyuan, converge at the entrance of the village. It is surrounded by streams on three sides and mountains on one side. It has beautiful natural scenery, so it is named Huanxi. Huanxi village, a descendant of Zhou Dunyi, a great philosopher and founder of Neo Confucianism in the Northern Song Dynasty, has a history of more than 620 years. There are a large number of wise and famous people in the past dynasties. It is a national historical and cultural village. As we all know, Zhou Dunyi's "love lotus" is a masterpiece handed down from generation to generation. With the change of time, the "Qinglian culture" carried forward by Zhou Dunyi has been deeply imprinted in Huanxi village. The ancient and noble Huanxi is unforgettable.

Ailian Park

The stone statue of Zhou Dunyi in the garden and the stone tablet engraved with the story of love lotus let you first know the esteem of Huanxi people for Qinglian culture. "The winding path begins to enter the secluded place, and a wisp of lotus fragrance has been heard." Walking along the stream into the village, it can be described as picturesque and full of scenery. The lotus pool under the Anlan bridge is full of vitality. When you stop by the pool, you can see that there are winding hardened paths extending to the farmyard. On the ridge, in the courtyard, beside the pond, there are emerald trees, weeping willows, oranges, peaches and plums, and other fruit trees, which are scattered and well arranged. Moving to Ailian hall is another flavor. The exquisite wood carving, unparalleled color painting and lifelike lotus pattern will make you deeply appreciate the deep feelings of Huanxi people for Qinglian culture.

rural economy

In 2010, the total number of households in Huanxi village was 601, with a total population of 2092, including 31 party members and more than 50 large and small enterprises. The total economic income of the village is 155.91 million yuan, of which 2.09 million yuan is from agriculture, and the main economic crops are corn, soybean and sweet potato; the industrial income is 141.2 million yuan, and the main industrial products are bags and plastic products. The per capita income of farmers is 12408 yuan. Huanxi village is not only a well-off village worthy of the name, but also one of the ancient villages in the national Shenzhen Macao historical and cultural reserve. It is the ancestral home of Zhou Dunyi, a great philosopher and founder of Neo Confucianism in the Northern Song Dynasty. The construction of Huanxi village has a history of more than 620 years since the 14th generation of Zhou's grandchildren moved here. In recent years, Huanxi village has successively won the honors of Tonglu County's advanced grass-roots party organization, "Qunfang Award" of Zhejiang Province's hundred villages of culture competition, "thousands of towns and thousands of villages of culture" activity advanced village of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Province's cultural demonstration village, Hangzhou city's cultural demonstration village, Hangzhou city's Well-off Sports Village, provincial and municipal level double demonstration sites of distance education, and building "the cleanest city in China" demonstration sites.

Address: Huanxi village, Jiangnan Town, Tonglu County, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Longitude: 119.850524

Latitude: 29.841056

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