Big bird's eye view of the village of Fushan.
Red Net Moment, January 20 (Reporter Cao Ti Correspondent Huang Yunying Yang Yahui) Fengshan Village, located in Liling City, Hunan Province, is a village that has arisen due to the ancient cave sky and prospered because of the porcelain industry, 7 kilometers away from the city and covers an area of 20.3 square kilometers. Among the landscapes and fields, ancient houses, ancient kiln factories and 110 other ancient shops, ancient temples, ancient ancestral halls, ancient pagodas, ancient roads, ancient bridges, ancient wells and other ancient shops related to the porcelain industry are laid out like a beautiful pastoral scenery. In 2017, Fengshan Village was awarded the "Classic Cultural Village of Hunan Province", in 2018 it was successfully selected as the seventh batch of "Famous Villages of China's Historical and Cultural Towns" in China, and in December 2018, it was selected as the fifth batch of traditional villages in China.
The overall style of the village.
The village still has a complete historical feature, and there are seven complete traditional buildings in the village, including Majiawan, Lujiawan, Xishan, Zhonggutang, Xiejiawan, Yuezhiwan and Helian, with a total of 123 ancient buildings. They are concentrated around the kiln factories and are scattered in a patchwork. In the middle of the Qing Dynasty, there were many architectural decorations, the eaves craftsmanship was extremely exquisite, and the clay sculptures were vivid. The style of the mountain house is simple and elegant, warm in winter and cool in summer, it is a rare ancient building in Xiangdong today, all of which are rammed earth houses, one to two floors, kiln brick foundation, rammed earth wall, hard land surface, structure for three bays, middle for the hall house, the back wall of the hall house for the shrine, both sides for the box room and bedroom, the back for the kitchen, the second floor with a sundeck.
Ancient Cave Days.
In the Tang Dynasty Sima Chengzhen's "Shangqing Tiandi Gongfu Tujing", it is recorded that "the thirteenth, Xiaofu Mountain Cave, the name of Haosheng Xuan Shangtian, in Liling County, Tanzhou" As the thirteenth cave heaven, The Mountain was already regarded as a Sacred Place for Taoist Qing Cultivation in the Tang Dynasty. Legend has it that in the twelfth year of Tang Zhenguan (639), Emperor Taizong Li Shimin built the ancient Dongtian Temple in order to complete the will of his father Gaozu. Later, the ancient cave gradually became a religious place where Buddhism and Taoism were united. Historically, the land and forests of The Village were all temple properties, and the existing names of Zhonggutang, Zhongtangtang, and Monk Ridge were related to this.
Lentil double poultry bottle.
Hydro-mud workshop in Moon Shaped Bay.
The mountain is a thousand-year-old porcelain village that has prospered due to the porcelain industry, and the village is rich in high-quality porcelain clay, and there are sufficient pine wood resources to use as fuel for the kiln. According to archaeological findings, since the Song Dynasty, the mountain has been dominated by porcelain making. At its peak, there were more than 480 porcelain factories, thousands of residents, and more than 10,000 kiln workers, which was the production and operation center of Liling porcelain industry. The existing "Monument to the Management of the Kiln Industry in Fushan" records the rules and regulations jointly formulated by various porcelain factories to standardize the management of the kiln industry, which confirms the prosperity of the porcelain industry in Fushan at that time. In the development process of the porcelain industry in Shushan, the emergence of underglaze multicolored porcelain is an important milestone. In the thirty-first year of the Qing Dynasty (1905), Liling Shan Renren Junduo invited the industrialist Xiong Xiling to visit the porcelain industry in The Mountain, founded the Hunan Porcelain Industry Academy and the Hunan Porcelain Industry Company, and created and fired underglaze multicolored porcelain.
Ancient kiln of Moon Bay.
The Moon Shaped Bay Kiln Factory is one of the best preserved ancient kiln factories in the country, built in the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, covering an area of 1550 square meters. The existing porcelain-making facilities such as mud mining mines, mud smelting workshops, mud refining ponds, porcelain-making workshops, class kilns, etc., as well as ancillary buildings such as kiln owners' houses and warehouses, can clearly understand the traditional porcelain-making processes such as mud mining, mud smelting, drawing blanks, painting, glazing, and kiln firing. Its craftsmanship is still passed down and developed by local porcelain makers.
Tofu in the mountains.
The traditional folk customs of The mountain that integrate the porcelain culture are simple and mellow. Kiln sacrifice customs, every time you encounter a kiln, you must sacrifice the kiln god and the god of fire to bless the success of the porcelain; every year on the birthday of fan Jinde, the ancestor of the porcelain industry, the owners of various factories and kiln workers will gather at the Fan Gong Ancestral Hall to worship; the tofu of the mountain, which integrates the sweetness of the natural spring water of the mountain, is white and tender, and is the kiln workers' favorite delicacy; the weaving process of the bamboo is exquisite, and the woven bamboo products are widely used in the kiln production; the folk dance "Xingzi Lantern" is one of the oldest fire dragon dances in China, originating from the Ming Yongle years, when the dance is danced, the stars and flowers are like fire dragons flying in the air. It has the characteristics of the folk of The Mountain.
Starlight.
"Four mountains verdant city Guo, qushui babbling orchestra", is the most beautiful interpretation of the beautiful scenery of the ancient village of The Mountain; the national key cultural relics protection unit, the provincial historical and cultural village, is the best witness of the historical heritage of the ancient village of the mountain. The mountain, which has continued the exuberant vitality of a thousand years, has bathed in the bo atmosphere of the Tang Dynasty, listened to the shallow singing and low chanting of the Song and Yuan Dynasties, and cultivated the plain and elegant style of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Qingshan Handai, the ancient road xieyang, the Lingxiu Mountain, nourishing the simple people in a corner of Xiangdong; the fairy wind Zen, the kiln fire is eternal, and the ancient rhyme is the mountain, which carries the gorgeous and colorful Chinese culture.