Where is the core producing area of Luan melon chips?

The core production area of Lu 'an melon slices is in the old revolutionary area of Lu 'an County, Anhui Province, and the former Jinzhai County and Yu 'an District are located at the northern foot of Dabie Mountain.

Lu 'an Guapian, referred to as Guapian and Pian Tea for short, is a famous traditional tea in China and one of the top ten famous teas in China. Produced in Dabie Mountain area, Lu 'an City, Anhui Province, it was called "Luzhou Lu 'an Tea" in the Tang Dynasty, "Lu 'an Guapian" in the Ming Dynasty, which was the top grade and the best tea, and was a tribute to the court in the Qing Dynasty.

Lu 'an Guapian is the only kind of tea without buds and stalks, which is made of single leaves. Bud removal not only keeps a single body, but also has no smell of grass. The stem has been lignified in the production process, and after removal, it can ensure that the tea tastes strong but not bitter, fragrant but not astringent. Cucumber slices in Lu 'an were picked within ten days before and after Grain Rain, and two or three leaves were taken when picking, so as to be "strong" but not "tender".

Lu 'an melon slices are divided into two producing areas: inner mountain melon slices and outer mountain melon slices. The producing areas of Neishan Guapian are Hongdian, Xianhualing and Gongdian in Ribijiushan Village, Jinzhai County, and Dushan, Shuangfeng, Longmenchong, Sancha Village, Shajiawan Village and Zhufo 'an in Huoshan County, Yu 'an District. The origin of Waishan Guapian is Shibanchong, Shizigang and Luojiaan in Shipodian Street with a radius of 5 kilometers in Yu 'an District of Lu 'an City.

The Historical Development of Lu 'an Guapian Tea

Lu 'an Guapian Tea was born in Lu 'an Tea, which is the essence of famous tea in Qing Dynasty. According to the famous products and folklore listed in Historical Records of Lu 'an and Food in the Garden by Yuan Mei, a poet in Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty, Lu 'an melon slices evolved from the "Qishan cloud" in Lu 'an tea in the middle of Qing Dynasty. There is a saying among the local people that "Qishan cloud starts from the Mangshe Cave in the east, reaches the Bat Cave in the west, shines on the golden basin and the moon in the south and connects with the Crystal Temple in the north".

The origin of Luan melon slices is in the mountainous area around Qitou Mountain. In the Qing Dynasty, it was listed as a famous product, which sold well between Jianghuai and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, between Beijing and Tianjin, and has been exported to Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, as well as Southeast Asia, Europe and America. During the period of 1997, Dushan Town, Yu 'an District, Lu 'an City began to pilot the restoration of traditional techniques of melon slices in Lu 'an, with Lengshuichong, Mojianchong and Liushuchong villages in Dushan Town as the pilot.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Lu 'an Guapian.