Xiapu Village

Xunpu Village

synonym

Xiapu village generally refers to xunpu village

Xiapu village is a famous fishing village and historical and cultural village in Fengze District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. It is located in the southeast of Donghai town (now Donghai sub district office) and on the Bank of the left Sea outlet in the downstream of Jinjiang River in Quanzhou Bay, covering an area of about 3.8 square kilometers. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it belonged to the 35th and 36th capitals of Jinjiang county and the East Post Road shop of Quanzhou City. During the Republic of China, Pu village was under the jurisdiction of Linhai Township and fashi township. Xiapu Village (now Xiapu community), formerly known as Qianpu village. Later, when Mazu was celebrating her birthday, the villagers of yangdai village in Jinjiang jointly presented a satin colored tent and inadvertently wrote "Qianpu" as "Xiapu". The villagers also thought that this place was rich in red sturgeon and oyster shrimp, and it was more appropriate to use the name of Xiapu. Therefore, the name of "Xiapu" has been used to this day.

General situation of history

As early as the Tang and Song Dynasties, Xiapu village has been developed for more than a thousand years. In the Ming Dynasty, there was a partridge inspection department (as in today's police station) and a blunderbuss platform to protect the safety of the county. Xiapu village is located at the downstream of Jinjiang River in Quanzhou Bay, the protruding part of Quanzhou's two rivers (Jinjiang River and Luoyang River). It is close to mountains and sea, with Taotao Jinjiang River in the front and Xinxing Bincheng in the back. It is a coastal fishing village with fishery economy as the main part and industry, agriculture and commerce as well. More than 90% of the village's population is engaged in fishery related activities, including marine fishing, aquaculture, aquatic products processing, marine products trading, etc. Women are mainly engaged in oyster farming and market management, while men are mostly engaged in marine fishery. This is a natural village with 1635 households and a total population of 6166 people. The village was converted into a community in 2003. At present, there are seven resident groups in Xiapu community. The group leaders are Huang Yuhua, Zhang Qin, Huang Qiuming, Huang Ying, Xie Li, Huang Zhangzhao and Huang Zhuqing. There are 79 members in the Party branch. There are 11 members in the two committees of the community. At present, the community has a community office building with three cultural, educational and health facilities, including primary school, kindergarten and health center. At present, the community has 450 marine motorized fishing boats, over 7000 mu of beach culture area and a trade wharf with Taiwan. The community also has a municipal cultural relics protection unit (Xiapu Shunji Palace). Xiapu village is inhabited by mixed surnames. Xunpu village is inhabited by the Han nationality, but some people suspect that it is not the Han nationality, but other ethnic minorities. The main surnames in the village are Huang, Guo, Cai, Zhuang, Xie, Zheng, Xu, Wang, Wu, Yang, Chen, Weng, Shi, Su, Hong and so on. Among them, Huang accounts for 70% of the population. At present, more than 1000 Taiwan compatriots live in Taiwan. All of them were fishing at sea in the early days of liberation. They were led to Taiwan by Kuomintang patrol ships. They first served as soldiers and then worked hard, so they got married in Taiwan and passed on their children and grandchildren.

During the period of the Republic of China, there were three guarantees and thirty armours in Xiapu. In the early days of liberation, there were several mutual aid groups. In the period of communization, there were two big teams of agriculture and fisheries, divided into 14 production teams, two fishing teams (both inland and offshore) and one maritime transport team.

In the early days of liberation, Huang Quanming was the first village head of Xiapu. From the Cultural Revolution to the 1990s, Guo ruiguo, Huang Wenzao, Huang Ronghe and Huang Yunjun served as village heads successively. Linhai Party branch secretary for the gold. During the great leap forward in 1958, the fishery commune was merged with Wuyu and Jinqi. Chen Decai was the Secretary and Yang Houyan was the president.

At present, the director of Xiapu community is Huang Bao, and the Secretary of the Party branch is Huang Xiguo.

The director of the elderly association is Huang Ronghui. The deputy directors are Huang Shunchang, Huang Yuhe and Huang Wenjiang.

At present, the water and land transportation of Xiapu village is convenient, and the coastal passage from Quanzhou to Houzhu also passes through it.

economic construction

In the old society, the people of Xiapu wore patching clothes and lived a very hard life. There is a Xiapu folk song that vividly describes the poor life of the villagers at that time: "go fishing in black clothes and shorts, and eat sweet potato paste three times a day. If a man doesn't marry someone in his thirties, a woman will suffer when she marries far away. "

The economy of Xiapu is very backward and the people's life is extremely difficult. After liberation, under the leadership of the party, great changes and developments have taken place in the economic construction and various undertakings of Xiapu. From then on, Xiapu embarked on the road of prosperity and prosperity. Xiapu village is one of the three fishing ports in Quanzhou (Chongwu and Shenhu are the other two). There are 100 fishing boats (including 15 steel fishing boats) in the village, with an annual fishery output of 369800 Dan and an output value of 158 million yuan. In the inland sea, it is mainly cultivated by Spiny Oyster. The well-known "Charybdis pond Oyster" is deeply loved by the general public of Quanzhou. Charybdis pond oyster has a long reputation and is a specialty of Quanzhou with high economic value. The seafood of Xiapu radiates all markets in the city, and also grows laver, kelp, etc., contributing to the prosperity of Quanzhou's urban and rural commodity markets. Fishery production has always been an important pillar industry of Xiapu economy, and its total output value accounts for 47% of the industrial and agricultural output value of the whole village.

social undertakings

Before liberation, education, health, sports and other undertakings in Xiapu village were very backward. After liberation, all undertakings have been greatly developed, showing a new atmosphere of growing prosperity.

Education

Now the predecessor of Linhai primary school is Pude school. At that time, the principal was Zhuang Hongyang. Linhai primary school was officially founded in 1930. Its principal is Chen Jianmin. The school is located at the junction of xunpu and Jinqi. Students come from more than 10 villages nearby, including Xiapu, Jinqi, Houzhu, Beixing, Dongmei, Shibi, Houdai, Baoshan, Shuangping, etc. There are more than 300 students and 7 teachers in the school. A small part of the funding comes from students' tuition, and most of the funding comes from the pilgrims of dapugong (Temple of Saint damsel's mother). Before liberation, there was no middle school in Linhai township. After graduating from primary school, all the students went to Huiming middle school in Quanzhou. At that time, there was no kindergarten in the village.

Now there are more than 600 students and 20 teachers in Linhai primary school. There are also kindergartens in Xiapu, with more than 100 students and more than 10 kindergarten teachers.

Medical and health aspects

Before liberation, medical and health services were extremely poor. There was no medical center in the village. It was really "no medicine for illness, no straw mat for death". It was very difficult to seek medical treatment. If you are sick, you must go to Quanzhou to see a doctor. The streets in the village are dirty and smelly. It's hard for pedestrians to walk. The original street is very narrow, less than 100 meters long and only three stone bricks wide; now the village streets are 400 meters long and more than 10 meters wide, and some streets still have street lamps, but they are still dirty and dark.

Sports

In the past, men used to fish and wave boats, while women used to weave nets and break oysters. There was no sports or competitions. Now there is a gym in the village. There is a volleyball match during the Spring Festival. Huang Tengda, a long-distance runner who teaches at Lanzhou University in Gansu Province, and Huang Zhongyu, a physical education teacher who teaches at YangZheng middle school, are also emerging in the village. His student Zheng Baozhu (disabled in Heshi town) won the world championships of shot put and discus in the world games for the disabled twice.

Gathering of ancient buildings

Xiapu, a famous fishing village in Quanzhou, is rich in historical and cultural resources. Only the existing ancient buildings, temples and "shell houses" with Quanzhou style in Southern Fujian can be found everywhere. It's really dazzling.

Xupu Shunji Palace: it was first built in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (1573-1620), expanded in the 18th year of Shunzhi period of the Qing Dynasty (1661), and rebuilt in the 20th year of the Republic of China (1931). Sitting in the north and south, the palace now has two entrances, with a pavilion in the middle and a city outside, flagpoles with stones and several banyan trees. The building area of the palace is about 1500 square meters.

The main hall is five rooms wide and four rooms deep. There are three kinds of worships: the first, the second and the third. It is said that Shi Lang once came to the palace to ask for Lingying, and a plaque "Jinghai Qingguang" was presented behind the platform. Left: the 24th year of Kangxi in Qing Dynasty. Right: Tidu, general of Jinghai, Marquis of Jinghai, Shi langjingli, was rebuilt at the age of five. Now the wooden plaque has been rebuilt in recent years.

There are two granite steles embedded in the east wall of the mountain gate, one is the inscription on the merit of Liu Gong in the 18th year of Shunzhi (1661) of Qing Dynasty, and the other is the inscription on public prohibition in the first year of the Republic of China (1911).

On the wall of Shicheng is embedded Huang Yiguo (the brother of Huang Yiji in the Qing Dynasty), who wrote: "meiyunpuyin" stone tablet. One side of the wall is still intact, and the other side of the wall is broken, which is the original inscription.

The palace is the fourth batch of cultural relics protection units in Quanzhou City. Scope of protection: East to lane, West to house, South to stage, north to lane. Construction control zone: 50m outside the East Lane, 50m outside the West Palace, 30m outside the South stage, 50m outside the North Lane.

Xincuo Wangye Hall: built in the reign of Emperor Daoguang of the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850) and rebuilt in 1991, it covers an area of about 60 square meters. The God's birthday falls on November 11 every year.

Cuozai Wangye Hall: built during the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (1875-1908), it was rebuilt in 1991, covering an area of about 60 square meters. The God's birthday falls on November 11 every year.

Dinglu Wangye Hall: built during the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty (1875-1908) and rebuilt in 1980, it has an area of 40 square meters. The God's birthday falls on May 13 every year.

Wucuo Guandi Temple: built in the late Qing Dynasty, rebuilt in 1987, with an area of about 50 square meters.

Numerous folk belief Temples: there are 14 folk belief temples in the village. It includes Mazu palace, Tudi palace, Wangye palace, Chenghuang palace, Yingong palace and so on

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