This world of the Huaihe River is a very old land. Famous rocksy Li Siguang is in " Chinese geography pursues " say in preface: "During the Sinian Period comes 1.9 billion years 570 million years ago, below the circumstance that Chinese churchyard majority is the sea, appeared Yang Guliu of big the Huaihe River. "Arrived the Cenozoic Era (be apart from today 65 million years ago up to now) . Happy horse plays elegant orogenic movement, heibei the country western carries again litre, the eastpart part continues to drop, a large number of silt that the Yellow River brings from loess plateau bring the concussion fan that forms a few size to differ in the bayou before hill, do not stop spread, join upland with this world of the Huaihe River gradually, formed present Yu Dongping thereby former.
Ancient county of this world of the Huaihe River, be located in Central Plains. The history is of long standing and well established, culture inside information is substantial. Ancient weigh Chen Zhou, 9 provinces are connected thoroughfare, on the history regard traffic of north and south as for a long time the hub, and become comfort the central city of the politics of southeast, economy, culture.
The history that this world of the Huaihe River has literal account is the earliest but restrospect to before 6000. Of fast ancient too god of Hao Fuxi, phlogistic emperor farming family name early or late Yu Wanqiu of choose a site for the capital (make the same score grain stage today) of Gu Cheng relics. Volt Xi tribe fizzles out by edge of water of Gansu Province day migrate below Henan to this world of the Huaihe River, founded civilization of great remote antiquity of an ancient name for China here. He draws the Eight Diagrams, cent yin and yang; Make net Gu, award fishing and hunting; Make earthy holed wind instrument, make musical instrument a twenty-five-stringed plucked instrument; Decide surname, make espouse. With Long Jiguan, number says dragon division, dragon is the totem of a group of things with common features of an ancient name for China from this, the Chinese nation only then weigh dragon send a person. Annual in Feburary 2 to in March 3 by a definite date Gu Miao of Yang Taihao hill meets the Huaihe River January is the temple fair with the largest scale on current world.
Chen Guo is the Western Zhou Dynasty first year the vassal country that fierce king cent seals, the gentleman of found a state is old Hu Gong. Be in namely right now, begin large-scale build city. At this late hour, still store a city wall vestigial. Old Hu Gong is China old surname, introduced from the northern and western nationalities or from abroad surname, cropland surname, grandson the first ancestor of the surname. From Hugong later, chen descendant celebrity comes forth in large numbers, open a branch to come loose leaf, spread all over the world, make outstanding work display for development of human society civilization.
Period of age the Warring States is period of confluence of culture of the Chinese nation. Chu Guobei enlarge, after holding Chen De, chu Wen changes the Central Plains on north. Chen De is in Hunan culture and Dongyi culture and culture of an ancient name for China to reach the forward position that assemble. BC 278 years, yu Chencheng of Wang Xidou of Hunan just assist (call capital of the State of Chu old) again. Here becomes the political culture center of Hunan country for a time, hunan culture and the Dongyi culture with old original ground and be in harmony of culture of an ancient name for China collect be well versed in, and the new culture that forms a kind of having a unique style -- Chen Chuwen is changed.