Chen Zhiqiang, Yin Jianguo, Yang Jian, Yan Yuebin
"Lifting the south of Xiangnan, Hengqin the world". In April, the Shunhuang Mountain in Xinning County is covered with clouds and mist, and the layers are verdant, like a fairyland on earth.
Shundi tea industry deep processing base.
Since ancient times, Jiaming has come out of the mountains. The advantages of high altitude, cloudy fog, pollution-free geographical environment and long history of wild tea production have made the wild tea of Shunhuang Mountain famous all over the world and fragrant. The "Shundi Tea" refined by Shundi Tea House, also known as "Dizi Lingya", has won 17 gold awards at home and abroad, as well as organic food certification in the United States, the European Union and China.
"Tea maker, Kanagiya of the South". Today, a mountain and a leaf interpret the legend of wealth creation, and carry the dream of tens of billions of industries.
A famous mountain: unique scenery, rich treasures
Walking into Shunhuang Mountain, step up the steps along the Xianggui Ancient Road, all the way strange stones and trees, the stream is gurgling, and wild tea on both sides grows along the stream, or grows in the strange stone, or stands under the forest, the leaves are mostly purple. Especially when entering the primeval forest of Shunhuang Mountain, the wild tea trees on both sides are even more green and dense, growing arbitrarily...
Here are mountains and valleys, and the scenery is excellent. Legend has it that Emperor Shun's southern tour was here, captivated by the wonders of the mountains, and lingered. His beloved concubine Empress and female heroine came to this mountain to find a husband, leaving behind many beautiful legends.
Emperor Zi Lingya, who has won the gold medal many times.
It is rich in untouched forest resources. Ancient trees, biodiversity, preserved relatively complete natural vegetation and forest ecosystem, with more than 2,400 species of higher plants, known as "southern plant kingdom and plant gene treasure house". Especially the sea of 10,000 acres of azaleas, 100,000 acres of wild tea trees... It is one of the wonders of nature.
The beautiful and magical Shunhuang Mountain is a watercolor painting gifted by heaven, floating in a corner of the south of the Jiangnan, so beautiful that people can't bear to leave.
A green leaf: a great cause, a rich party
The rain moisturizes the green mountains and greens, and the wind urges young shoots to sprout. The wild tea trees of Shunhuang Mountain, which have been dormant for a winter, are hanging with dew and revealing new greenery, and the spring tea season of the new year has arrived.
"The beautiful appearance of the sister of the tea mountain..." looked for the melodious singing, but saw the tea-picking women in the tea forest carrying bamboo baskets and wearing cloaks, like butterflies shuttling through the tea forest. Their hands flew up and down, gently twisted with the tips of their fingers, and a spring bud fell into the palm of their hand, put it in the tea basket, and then sent it to the Shundi Tea Processing Factory one by one.
"Every year, the whole family can earn about 200,000 yuan just by picking wild tea and digging kudzu." In the tea forest, Ni Fenghua, a villager in Lizhu Village in Huanglong Town, chatted happily with the author while picking tea leaves.
Good mountains and good water produce good tea, and a piece of tea writes legends. In 2015, Tang Aimin, president of the Hunan Chamber of Commerce in California, USA, responded to the call of the provincial party committee and the provincial government to "welcome the elderly, return to the hometown, and build the hometown", traveled thousands of miles to return to the country and hometown, develop wild tea in the depths of Shunhuang Mountain, and help the villagers find a way to become rich.
In the past eight years, Tang Aimin has always adhered to the "forest tea grass farming method" planting and developing tea gardens, ensuring the quality and nutritional value of tea, and under the careful guidance of Professor Xu Zhongxi of Hunan Agricultural University, processing and producing wild black tea, white tea, green tea and green money and willow black tea with unique aromas, and at the same time providing consumers with an immersive tea experience by creating outdoor hiking routes and health care homestays on the Xianggui Ancient Road...
"A leaf makes an industry and enriches the people." Tang Aimin said with emotion that the local development goal is to integrate tea tourism, driving farmers around Shunhuangshan to pick, make and taste tea, achieving an output value of 200 million yuan, absorbing 1,000 rural laborers for employment, and truly realizing the unity of people's wealth and ecological beauty.
One dream: polish the brand, swing the sword for tens of billions
The good mountain is not enough, and the taste of tea is not exhausted. Xinning Shunhuang Mountain, a place with good mountains and water, and more good tea!
Tea experts inspect Shunhuang Mountain wild tea.
Over the years, Shunhuang Mountain has become more and more popular, because of its beautiful scenery, because of the unique flavor of wild mountain tea, because of the natural way of symbiosis of human tea for thousands of years.
"With the increase in the popularity of Shunhuang Mountain, more and more tourists come here, and our confidence in developing the tea industry is becoming more and more sufficient." Nowadays, many villagers in Huanglong Town seize the opportunity and follow the trend, from simply picking tea and selling tea to taking the steps of integrated development of tea tourism, and the "farmhouse" business has exploded.
Tea farmers picking wild camellia.
Harvested deep in the mountains, picked in the forest. After nearly ten years of polishing, now "Dizi Lingya" has become famous all over the world and sells well at home and abroad. In 2022, Shunhuang Mountain, which has more than 100,000 mu of forest wild tea plant resources, will be awarded the "Hometown of Wild Tea in Hunan Province".
"Adhere to scientific and technological innovation, product innovation, market innovation, constantly polish the brand, practice the road of integration of one, two and three industries of Shunhuangshan wild tea, and create a ten-billion tea industry in Xinning." Tang Aimin said with confidence.
On April 22, the launching ceremony of Shaoyang Tea Rejuvenation Project and the 4th Shunhuangshan Wild Tea Festival will be held in Xinning Shunhuangshan. At that time, the handsome star is good, and the high friends are full; Talk about dreams.
Dreams are sails, struggles are oars. On Shunhuang Mountain, unlimited scenery!
(Photo courtesy of Shundi Tea Company)