"Tengchong is a good place for scientists to look up at the stars." Gu Binglin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and former president of Tsinghua University, explained why Tengchong, a city of humanities, is favored by scientists. In this new era of science and technology leading the future, the successful holding of the 2022 Tengchong Scientists Forum, science and humanity, thus "collision" in Tengchong! On the occasion of the 2023 Tengchong Scientists Forum, the forum Xiaobian summarizes and organizes seven major sections of the humanities Tengchong, and invites you to look at the brilliant humanities Tengchong. Today we bring you:

Tengchong: "Scholars and people are obedient"

Tengchong in the far corner, the morale of the people is not inferior to the Central Plains. There are not only temples of literature, there are scattered Wenchang Palace, Kui Pavilion, but now there are libraries and libraries in every village. Culture nourishes this hot land and talents come out in large numbers. Various Han cultural relics, and Tengchong's modern civilization each other shine, so that this secular Qingming River map precious abnormal, profound heritage, showing the Tengchong land spirit.

(Photo of Tengchong Cultural Tour)

People, generation after generation reflects the pursuit of self-cultivation, family governance and world peace, there is no lack of people's 踔厉 endeavor, more elegant and calm people's self-optimism. Villages, from family buildings to public buildings, let the people in them have to sigh and admire. All sentient beings, speech and behavior, revealed is a modest gentleman of the elegant, between the classical ancient words and foreign words, the words of the heart, the surprise, the habit of lifting, the viewer has not been long, can be described as "Ren for beauty." The morale of the people, the ancient sense is still there, looking up to the sky, the ancient view today, and the geographical place, the people are smooth.

(Photo by Liu Zhengfan/Jin Qiu Heshun)

Heshun, the ancient name of "Yangwen Tun", known as "cultural town", "town of etiquette" reputation, in October 2005, CCTV selected "Top ten charming towns in China", Heshun Rong ranked first.
"Six hundred years of history gave birth to the ancient town of Jibian, the three major plates of culture into the pearl of the Silk Road, although the township is small, it has the country's largest rural library; Not many people. Most of them live all over the world. The hometown of a generation of philosophers, the hometown of the emerald King, the small bridge flowing water has the Jiangnan style, and the volcanic hot spring is the sub-thermal scenery. There is also a platform deep alley laundry kiosk, white walls, rice waves white gulls, a harmonious and smooth. Heshun, a small town in western Yunnan, occupies the "right time, geographical place and people". The exquisite charm town award speech once again introduced and promoted Heshun to the world, and Heshun became the focus of people and a place for people to yearn for.

(Photo by Cun Jiangli, Heshun Library)

(Photo of Tengchong Cultural Tour of Heshun Library)

In the early Ming Dynasty, the ancestors of Heshun people accompanied the army to guard the border, brought the advanced production technology and culture of the Central Plains, and created the local glory. Over the past six hundred years, scholars have flourished, merchants have flourished, and people with wealth have flourished. Due to the large number of people and the lack of land, in order to seek livelihoods, Heshun people went out of the country generation after generation along the Southwest ancient Silk Road behind the stockade, and worked hard and struggled in foreign countries. With their own sweat and even their lives, they laid the foundation for trade in the host country and created the time-honored Silk Road culture in Heshun.

(Photo by Liu Zhengfan of Heshun Caravan)

(Heshun Horse Gang Museum)

He Shun people living overseas, no matter how to develop outside, how rich, always concerned about their hometown, hometown is their own land, rich do not forget the homeland. They took the money they earned abroad and brought it back to their hometowns, bought homes, built public welfare, and provided their children and grandchildren with schools and libraries for reading and newspapers. Old people have platforms to cool off in the summer; A shelter for women to wash their clothes and vegetables; All roads around town are paved with bluestones, so that villagers can walk comfortably...

(Photo by Liu Zhengfan at Heshun Laundry kiosk)

As early as hundreds of years ago, the ancestors of Heshun cherished the grain fields and preferred to spend more time and money in the era of manual labor, building houses on the slopes and villages on the hills. Houses row upon row, scattered and uneven, white walls and black tiles, the main village is listed in the foothills of the Black Dragon Mountain, stretching thousands of meters, magnificent, magnificent. A group of houses built in accordance with the mountains, do not seek square integration, do not seek unity, mostly for a three-way wall and courtyard courtyard courtyard buildings, as well as more into the courtyard and Western-style gate, all permeate the cultural elegance and Western atmosphere of Heshun people. The unique small courtyard, the ancient plaque, the quiet alley, the scholarly world, the gentle and modest villagers outline a picture of heaven and earth and people.

(Photo by Duan Denggang on location of Heshun)

Heshun has rich cultural heritage, attaches great importance to personnel training, and has a long history of education. Since the Ming Dynasty Hongwu garrison here, began to set up a tent to educate people, even in Tengchong fell period, Heshun people never gave up the education of children, opened a secret Chinese school to prevent children to waste their studies. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, there were eight Jifen, three Bagong, and more than 400 scholars. 

(Photo of Eschi Memorial)

The ancestors of Heshun came thousands of miles to Tengchong, in order to survive, they lived in harmony with their different surnames, helped each other, and sought self-development. No matter doing business, receiving people and treating things, he is known for being generous to others. They planted banyan and camphor trees in different public places, which is to warn their descendants to be tolerant and generous in dealing with people and show their personality. In Heshun, the eight ancestral temples are in a small dam, which is a national masterpiece and a witness of the harmonious civilization of Heshun. With the stability of the society, Heshun ancestors gradually changed from military career to farming life, and developed internal and external trade, Heshun people were not willing to lag behind, working hard in their hometown, and working hard outside. It is because generation after generation has carried forward the spirit of self-improvement, hard work and enterprising, and emerged a large number of historical and cultural celebrities who have contributed to the country and the nation and The Times. In the hundreds of years of development, Heshun continues to expand and open up, looking for a world that ADAPTS to its own survival and development. After the 19th century, with the introduction of Western science and technology and culture, influenced by philosophy, politics and economics, a shock wave of The Times brought about another change in the consciousness of Heshun people, and they gradually realized that to enrich the people and expand their horizons and thinking, they had to embrace the new and speak out the old, worship the new and seek the new. This trend of thought of seeking reform promoted the development of Heshun and led the way.

(Photo by Liu Zhengfan of Lotus Flowers in Ancient Town)

He Shun picturesque scenery, pleasant scenery, the distant green mountains arch row, the village before the stream gurgling, along the river a laundry pavilion, small stone arch bridge, lotus pond and the road around the village scattered with archway, temple, ancestral hall, platform, Lu gate, mirroring each other, constitute a cultural landscape and natural environment harmonious unity, endless charm cultural belt and landscape. There are many places of interest in the territory, built in the Ming and Qing dynasties, Zhongtian Temple, Yuanlong Pavilion, Wenchang Palace, Tuzhu Temple, Sanyuan Palace, Kui Pavilion, three official Hall, Temple of wealth, high Garden and Cun, Liu, Li, Yin, Jia, Zhang, Chuan, Yang and other eight family ancestral halls. There is also Heshun Library, which was founded in 1928 and is the first in China's rural culture circle, the former residence of the famous philosopher Esqi, the Wanlouzi Folk House Museum with the style of the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, the Liu family Compound, the Yang family compound and the Huadun Gate, and more than 100 houses with great scientific research, cultural and architectural research value.

(Photo by Liu Zhengfan, Ancestral Hall of Liu Family in Heshun)

(Photo of Cun Family Ancestral Hall Tengchong Cultural Tour)

Heshun, with its rich and colorful cultural landscape and beautiful natural features, has created a beautiful southern overseas Chinese hometown. The village style, residential buildings, folk art, food culture, folk crafts and living habits of Heshun have all infiltrated and preserved the essence of Chinese culture. At the same time, Heshun is also a small "export-oriented" society, overseas travelers bring the four seas, absorb the essence of foreign culture and local traditional exchange, integration, showing the special charm of Heshun. Like a bright pearl inlaid in the west side of Gaoligong Mountain, shining and dazzling, with its "Shi and people along" beautiful beauty displayed in front of the world.

(Photo of Tengchong Cultural Tour)

Article source: Tengchong Scientists Forum