Why is Suiyang County in Zunyi City called Poetry Township? What is the origin?

Reason: Suiyang County, Zunyi City has a long history of poetry culture and enjoys the reputation of "the hometown of poetry in China". Over the past 2000 years, more than 100 famous poets have been born, and 13 well-known poems have been handed down from generation to generation.

Origin: Suiyang County, Guizhou Province Suiyang is a bright pearl on the Guizhou Plateau. Because of its long history of poetry culture, many poets have come forth in generations, and Changxing has become a famous hometown of poetry in China.

Tracing back to the depths of the long river of history, from Shui Jing Zhu He Zhi, Tian Xia Zhi, Huayang Guo Zhi, Southwest Yi Zhuan, etc. Poetry township culture has a long history. Yin Zhen, a great educator in the Eastern Han Dynasty, gave lectures at the Wangcao Building Museum in Suiyang 15 years, which gave birth to the poetry township culture and made Suiyang a civilized land.

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Besides,? In 20 16, Suiyang county successfully held the first China Suiyang Shuanghe International Poetry and Culture Week, and invited domestic famous poets such as Jidemaga, Xichuan and Shuting, as well as more than 60 famous poets from 15 countries and regions to participate.

Through sub-activities such as summit forum, Qingxi Lake Poetry Club, "Poetry and Me" Salon, beer barbecue, and Suiyang poetry review meeting, the unique charm of Suiyang poetry township culture was fully demonstrated, and the local poetry township culture in Suiyang was also brought to the "international stage".

On the day of the activity, the guests also visited China Poetry Culture Exhibition Hall, the first exhibition hall with the theme of poetry culture in China. By observing China poetry culture, poetry gas station, "women's poetry flower", "old poet", "farmers' poetry friends" and "poetry town sprout" on the spot, they further understood the main vein of the development of China poetry culture and the history of Suiyang poetry.

In addition, the organizer also organized young volunteers to visit the nursing home in Jianba Town, Suiyang, and sent the wrapped dumplings to the nursing home to make the "fragrance" of filial piety culture last forever.

People's Daily Online-Suiyang, Zunyi: Feel the Hometown of Poetry and let the filial piety culture spread.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Shi Xiang