Zhoukou Customs Moling past and present life

Say Xiangcheng Road Xiangcheng, to understand Xiangcheng must understand Moling (the current Xiangcheng County seat of Shuizhai Town was relocated from Xiangcheng in the 1950s due to the convenience of shipping close to the Shahe River), at the request of netizens to write about the Xiangcheng I know, the talent is shallow, the deficiencies also hope that the knowledgeable villagers will add, point out...

Xiangcheng was originally a fiefdom of King Wu's younger brother Ji Hub, who led eight hundred tigers to fight bravely at the Battle of Muye, the Zhou Dynasty was established, the King of Wu was a fief of merit, and Ji Hub was given the title of "Xiangzi State" as the first generation of kings, and the "Xiangzi State" was bordered by the State of Chen in the north, the Sub-Kingdom of Yidun in the west, and the State of Shen in the east.

Later, it was destroyed by the Duke of Lu, which is the historical Lu shi extinguishing xiang, only the "xiang" place name remains, and later the capital of the Chu state. During the Spring and Autumn Warring States period, the Chu general Xiang Yan, that is, Xiang Yu's grandfather, was sealed in Xiang, and their family took Xiang as their surname, and Xiangcheng was also the birthplace of the "Xiang" clan, in a sense, Xiang Yu, the king of Western Chu, was also considered a wanderer of Xiangcheng.

During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, Xiangcheng was Danyang County, Northern Yangzhou, and the place name of Xiangling was changed to Moling County (Jujian Xiangcheng was located in Shenqiu Huaidian at that time), which was also the original source of moling place names.

During the Northern Song Dynasty, the Jin soldiers invaded and occupied the Central Plains, because Xiangcheng was near the Ancient Honghe River (now the Honghe Ancient Road passes through the west bend of the old city, and now there is only a narrow ditch left, which is really a change in the world, the vicissitudes of the sea and the mulberry fields), the reeds are overgrown, and the bloody ancestors who are not willing to be slaves of the country set up a rebel army, took advantage of the reed-swept geographical environment to give the Jin people a great blow, and achieved good battle results (praise for our bloody ancestors), which shocked the Jin people, so they set up a town in the current Moling, the place name is Fukou Town.

Ming Xuande three years Xiangcheng County Has Huaidian relocated to Xiangkou Town, Moling as Xiangcheng County For about 525 years, to the Thirty-first Year of the Republic of China (1942) officially known as "Moling Town", after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1953 Moling completed its historical mission, because the water village by the Shahe River shipping convenience County moved to Shuizhai, then called "Chengguan", also known as "Old Xiangcheng", in 181 changed to "Moling Town" so far.

Moling is located in the North China Plain, west of the grain transport river, Honghe Old Road, north of the Eighteen Mile Ditch, Fenhe River, 106 National Road from the west of the city through, convenient transportation, brilliant people, brothers of all nationalities live in harmony. Legend has it that Zhang Shilang Village in the west of the city is the hometown of Yan Song's teacher Zhang Shilang, Gao Mei Ge, Zhang Boju are all authentic Moling people...

Moling is the deputy center of Xiangcheng, rated as "Eight Ancient Towns of Zhongzhou", the folk customs are simple, hospitable, every festival traditional program "lion dance" and "walking song" make people feel as if they have crossed into the ancient times of song and dance, "pot helmet", "oil tea", "rice foam", "ball soup" and other traditional snacks make people salivate; Moling ancient locust, Lianxi Academy, Beiguan Temple Fair and other traditional attractions have witnessed the rise and fall of ancient and modern Moling...

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