The origin of the White Temple Fair in Zhongshi, Fuyang City

Regarding the history of Baimiaoji, it is difficult to tell. Baimiaoji was originally located in the northwest, which is now the northwest of Fanyuan Village. Later, Baimiao relied on its large number of people. They snatched the market to its current location and moved the market by smashing the small shops at the northwest end, which has a history of about several decades.

What Baimiaoji is really famous for is the Goods Fair.

The Goods Fair, as the name suggests, is a meeting for the exchange of goods. It began in 1999. Xu Jiaping, the secretary of Baimiao, was determined to reform and wanted to promote economic development by introducing foreign businessmen. The sixth to sixteenth day of the tenth lunar month is The ten most prosperous days of Baimiaoji are commonly known as the General Assembly.

During these ten days, people from all over the world come to the market. When merchants see the market, they come here to open up their business. The cold winter has arrived, but it does not reduce people's enthusiasm for shopping, although it is not as good as It is as prosperous as a city, but when the time comes, the traffic is busy, and people are even more crowded. The flow of people is more than ten times more than usual. At that time, whether they are from the surrounding areas or from villages ten or twenty miles away, they come one after another, hoping to buy something for themselves. Something you like or something you don’t usually have.

The diversity of cultural forms also adds to the fun of wandering around, from striptease, which was very popular at first but was later banned, to lions and elephants in the circus, from From haunted houses to motorcycle adventures, from Ferris wheels to pirate ships, the joy of carousels, and the carnival of large trampolines, children are also important participants in this event.