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Hundred Cities | go to Luoquan Ancient Town this summer to feel the slow life of fireworks

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Cover news reporter Huang Xiaoqing

Speaking of the ancient towns of Sichuan, people often think of Liujiang Ancient Town, Huanglongxi Ancient Town, Jiezi Ancient Town... Located about 50 kilometers west of Zizhong County, Neijiang City, Luoquan Ancient Town, although not well-known, has a history of more than 1,700 years, is one of the 100 thousand-year-old towns in China, and the existing buildings such as residences, ancestral halls and temples in the ancient town from the late Ming Dynasty to the Republic of China are about 32,000 square meters.

Even if it has been rated as a 4A scenic spot, the town still retains the custom of catching the market, old tea houses, grocery stores, tofu product shops... There is no hustle and bustle of the internet red ancient town, and here it is undisguised to restore the original appearance of life.

On July 7th, the cover news Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor "Hundred Cities Trip" large-scale interview activity entered zizhong Luoquan ancient town, from the story of the opening of the three boss ladies, feel the unique fireworks atmosphere here.

Hundred Cities | go to Luoquan Ancient Town this summer to feel the slow life of fireworks

The environment is beautiful and livable

"Restaurant lady: more and more tourists, business is getting better and better

At noon, a restaurant called "Si DaJing Restaurant" ushered in a busy moment, and the hostess Deng Yu personally cooked. Because of the history of salt production, the brine produced in Luoquan Ancient Town is of high quality, and the tofu produced is white, tender, fine and cotton, and the taste is quite good. Like most restaurants in the town, the main dish of this shop is still a tofu series, tofu buns, white oil tofu, boiled tofu, pocket tofu.

Hundred Cities | go to Luoquan Ancient Town this summer to feel the slow life of fireworks

Tofu buns

"Pocket tofu needs to be booked two hours in advance." Deng Yu talked about the production process, fresh tofu fried and charred, edible alkali fermentation, water bleaching and filtration... After listening to the reporter, who is not good at cooking, only the word "complex" is in his mind.

Five years ago, Deng Yu, who opened a store in Zhengzhou, returned to his hometown and ordered the decades-old store from his relatives. "The doll is older, and she still wants to come back to accompany him."

At the beginning, because of road construction and landscape renovation projects, the business was relatively cold. Later, with the completion of the renovation, the supporting facilities became more and more perfect, the number of tourists was also increasing, and the business was getting better and better. Especially the holidays are the most obvious, last year's National Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, the restaurant business is the best day, a meal has more than 30 tables of people. "There are also many tourists who buy dried tofu, tofu milk, and tofu buns to take away." Deng Yu said.

"Grocery store lady: Business is average, but happy

Stroll along the long bluestone ancient road, feel the long-lost leisure and tranquility, and the mood will also be idyllic and quiet. The sun and rain fall, adding a bit of charm, reminiscent of Dai Wangshu's "Rain Alley".

People with ancient town complexes have a trace of nostalgic factors in their bones. A grocery store without a store name attracted reporters' attention, and 64-year-old Cao Yufang was watching TV with his wife. Hearing that the reporter wanted to chat, she hurriedly moved two small benches.

Hundred Cities | go to Luoquan Ancient Town this summer to feel the slow life of fireworks

A period-inspired grocery store

Cao Yufang, a retired employee of the supply and marketing cooperative, pointed to the word "Fushou" above the door, which was not very clear, and said that a long time ago this was a drug store called "Fushoutang", and then a department store. In 1992, she bought the 200-square-meter store and started running it herself after retirement. The outside is the shop, the inside is the home, work and life are not wrong.

Most of the shoes and clothes sold in this department store are shelves at 70-year-old counters, Jiefang rubber shoes, wooden beams standing in the store... The shops full of a sense of the past attract tourists to punch in. "Many tourists like to come to the store to take pictures," Cao Yufang said, although the business is average, such a day is also very comfortable.

"Tofu products store owner lady: stay in the hometown life Special products sent to the whole country

In May 2013, the traditional handicraft of Luoquan tofu was included in the "Intangible Cultural Heritage List" of Neijiang Municipal People's Government. The most shop in the town should be the tofu product shop, following the guidance of the locals, the reporter came to the market with the best business shop - Xiu'er tofu.

The hostess is called Nie Xiuying, and "Xiu'er" is her nickname. Because of the authentic taste, "Xiu'er Tofu" has entered the lens of major media, and even CCTV has reported it. Nie Xiuying said: "I don't open an online store, but people in Many places in Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Beijing will buy my tofu. ”

It sounds a bit Versailles, but it's true. Tourists who come here, after buying something, leave her phone, add WeChat, taste the taste and praise. In this way, ten passes ten, ten passes a hundred, and the fame will be launched. When the old customers want to eat again, they only need to make a phone call, and Nie Xiuying will express it. "In winter, I ship every day, and send several couriers a day."

The business of the physical store is too good to say, this year's New Year, the store door is full of people, tofu buns one pot after another, simply can not win.

Closing the shop at night, Nie Xiuying likes to walk for two hours on the riverside trail, which used to be a mud road, and after the transformation of the style, it is beautiful and clean. "The scenery here is not polluted, the mountains and rivers are beautiful, and our generation no longer wants to live far away."

Hundred Cities | go to Luoquan Ancient Town this summer to feel the slow life of fireworks

Long laneways

Hundred Cities | go to Luoquan Ancient Town this summer to feel the slow life of fireworks

Clean and beautiful trails

Fireworks in the world, the city is varied, ordinary life, the most touching. In the summer heat, Luoquan Ancient Town is worth a visit.

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