Midu shi said, "The homeland of the White Kingdom, the old county of the Western Han Dynasty,
Ten fertile soils, six throats".
Legend has it that in ancient Times, Midu was a vast land of water,
Walkers are easy to get lost, so it is called "Lost Ferry".
In the Qing Dynasty, it was renamed "Midu".
Midu County
Midu has a long history,
Culture endures,
Amazing scenery.
Here it is
Mido scenery
"Nanzhao Iron Pillar"
It is the only one in Yunnan during the Tang and Nanzhao dynasties in China
The surviving objects of ancient iron pillars,
It is a relict ritual vessel.
Has a high historical and scientific value,
It is a study of the national worship of the Nanzhao period,
Precious physical materials of metallurgical production technology.
The "Nanzhao Iron Pillar" exists on a high platform of the Iron Pillar Temple,
Millennia of rust and no erosion,
Has experienced several earthquakes,
Still unmoving, not skewed, no rust.
Nanzhao Iron Pillar - Photo by Li Wuhua
Born bridge
"The sky is unparalleled, the first bridge on earth",
It is known for its majestic, dangerous, strange and showy.
Looking at the Tiansheng Bridge from afar, like a long rainbow lying wave, the momentum is magnificent,
Laughing proudly on earth, revealing a kind of majesty,
Attract all the friends to visit and sightseeing.
Those who go to the bridge are all impressed by the steepness of the Tiansheng Bridge,
They all lamented the magic of nature.
Tiansheng Bridge - Photographed by Wang Zhongkuan
The hometown of the small river flowing water- the secret,
This is the land of the Western Yunnan Plateau,
A shining pearl,
Zhong Lingyu's mountains and rivers,
Long history and splendid culture,
Make the secret more magical cultural color.
Michi Tai Chi Top
Mido culture
"Flower Lantern",
it is a folk art style,
In Mito, it is widely spread here,
"Ten Mido people, nine can sing lights, and one can hum."
The 15th Lantern Festival of the First Month of the Year,
It is a true portrayal of this description.
"Catching the Lantern" - taken by Li Dongdong
A folk song "Little River Flowing Water",
It has made Yin Yigong's life.
Pure melody,
Simple lyrics,
Pure acacia,
but it hits the human heart,
Become a love sound that travels through time and space.
This song has been excavated, sorted out, and adapted to this day.
Sung and performed by generations of singers,
It has also been adapted into different instrumental forms.
It is also widely sung by the local Mido
"Ten Big Sisters", "Sheep Herding Tune", etc.
Mido cuisine
Roll hooves
It is a traditional handicraft unique to the Han people in Midu to ferment meat products,
Mido roll hoof color red white transparent, fleshy sour aroma,
The fine red line between meat and meat,
it is the result of the fermentation of red yeast rice wine,
The outer wrapped part of the cortex is flexible and tender,
Cold or hot food is delicious.
Dense tofu feast
Distinctive features,
It is made of dense tofu as the main material,
It can be roughly divided into three series of hot dishes, cold dishes and pickled dishes.
The hot dishes are:
Osmanthus flowers are fragrant and refreshing balls
Golden brick tofu
Spicy tofu
Golden silk tofu
Happy tofu
Pregnant tofu
Eggs pine tofu and other dishes.
Cold dishes include:
Bean blossoms
Ginger shredded tofu
Dishes such as tofu dipped in water.
The main pickled ones are:
Pickled tofu made with dense stinky tofu, marinated curd milk,
Pickled tofu is generally served as an auxiliary dish,
It is also an excellent condiment for making dipping water.
Tofu feast
Charm Yawatari
The iron pillar of Nanzhao, the bell of the north brake, and the moon hanging on the flyover
Humanistic customs, green water and green mountains, a lamp and a song
They are all telling the story of Mido
Wentu/ Micro Midu editorial department collection and collation
Editor/Yaqing Xu
Editor-in-Charge/Xiang Xiaoying