Ferry crosses ancient street to be located in Jiangsu Zhenjiang city on the west the cloud stage the foot of a mountain on the west, it is the one office that leech on to defeats hill a plank road built along a cliff and establishs the history is vestigial. Ferry crosses ancient street on the west is historic site of Zhenjiang cultural relic is saved most, most the concentration, wholest area, be famous city of Zhenjiang history culture " article arteries and veins " place. Ferry crosses ancient street to make an appointment with 1000 meters endlong on the west, only then start Yu Liuchao period, mingqing of Tang Songyuan of all previous classics the construction of 5 dynasty, left the dimensions nowadays, accordingly, the historical trace that whole street everywhere sees 6 face take the place of to Qing Dynasty. Ferry is crossed on the west, cry when the the Three Kingdoms " garlic hill is crossed " , tang Dynasty Ceng Ming " Jin Ling is crossed " , just call after Song Dai " ferry is crossed on the west " . Here faces the Yangtse River closely formerly, billow river water passes from crural indelicacy. After clear generation, as a result of Jiang Tan silt goes up, river bank gradually north moves, by the temple exceeding a bank that crossing satisfies next moving that fall to Mt Jade foot. In those days on the west ferry Gu Du already had many meters of 300 space from river bank of the Yangtse River now. Song Xi peaceful the first year of an era or the reign of an emperor (1008) spring, wang Anshi muster goes to Beijing, from ferry crosses raise boat north on the west, wrote down famous " berth boat melon continent " . Ma Ke of famous traveler of Yuan Chaoshi Italy? Pineapple comes to Zhenjiang from Yangzhou, also be to be in ferry crosses land on the west. Since ancient times the famous city is famous feed, zhenjiang " 3 strange " fabulous and old and rich glamour, circulating in Zhenjiang provide doggerel colorific quite " 3 strange ballad " : "Sweet vinegar places meat of not bad, meat and fish dishes skillet is built inside boiler of undeserved dish, face " . Skillet is built inside face boiler, it is a creation in Zhenjiang food craft. Build the source of the face about Zhenjiang boiler, zhang Ji of Tang Chaoshi's person has Shi Yun " boreal person avoids Hu Duo is in south, south person up to now can Jin Yu " . After Yong Jiazhi of the Western Jin Dynasty is random, distinguished family of northward clothes and hat is taking northward crop and advanced technique to lift a group of things with common features south below, overshoot the Yangtse River, what arrive above all is Zhenjiang, their arrival changed Zhenjiang's original grain crop structure to also take habit of northward cooked wheaten food Zhenjiang area not only. Circulating in process of more than 1000 years, cooked wheaten food is united in wedlock with Zhenjiang place's peculiar dock culture again formed the Zhenjiang pot that does not have distinguishing feature to cover a range. Boiler lid side is in according to legend of mouth of mouth of marketplace civilian in the bookshops, widely known, it is the particular landscape that Zhenjiang marketplace lives. Until go up century 779 time, old Zhenjiang person no matter boiler covers a range,cry " boiler covers a range " , cry however " partner face " , 8 minutes of money a bowl, good in quality and cheap in price, get of ordinary common people love. According to going up the person of age is recollected, before liberating, south there is mouth of alley of lion of road of Linyilong, China to have Yang Dachang outside the door, mix every morning towards evening, inn doorway sits to have the person of the face completely. That caldron of inn doorway, always be reeky, pannikin lid floats on its. Later as " Zhenjiang 3 strange " of the formulation arisen, boiler built ability to have today's name. (statement: Article picture originates " Oriental IC " , any websites, the press, TV station, company, organization, individual is permitted without Oriental IC, do not get a share or use entirely. )