□ Evening News chief reporter Li Yurong text / picture
Into the Zhengyang County, Yuan Zhai Township this historical and cultural accumulation of very heavy land, not only can touch the history of too many traces left behind, but also feel Yuan Zhai today's rapid development, listening to the Yuan Zhai prosperity and beauty of the past and present.
Visiting the Yuan family compound
"It's a pity that this compound is ruined, if the Yuan family compound is preserved to this day, Yuan Zhai will be famous in the country." Yesterday, the 68-year-old villager Zhou Lingxuan said in Yuanzhai Village, Yuanzhai Township, Zhengyang County.
"Here is the gate of the Yuan family compound, think about how magnificent it was." A villager who was herding sheep at the Yuan family compound site told reporters, "Now there are just a few houses left (pictured). The purlins on the house or the appearance of the year, behind the house there are a lot of bricks built on the courtyard wall or when the Yuan family compound houses on the bricks. The compound then covered an area of more than 1,300 acres, divided into two major parts of the outer walled village and the inner walled village, the outer walled village for the commercial area, and the inner walled village for the residential area."
"This is the earth mountain of the Yuan family compound back then." Zhou Lingxuan pointed to a very large mound of earth and said that after a long time, the earth mountain has become smaller after the wind and rain. There is also a well near the earth mountain, a few years ago was filled in, if you have been to the Forbidden City, you will know the grandeur of the Yuan family compound. Some of the buildings in the Yuan family compound were built in the style of the Forbidden City, which is why it is known as the "Little Forbidden City".
To the east of the Yuan Family Compound, there is a place that is relatively low-lying, according to local elders, there was when Wang Mang whisked Liu Xiu, Liu Xiu stepped on it, and the ground collapsed, so the terrain of the Yuan Family Compound is high in the west and low in the east.
The township of Taiji culture
The former "Small Imperial Palace" has remained in people's memories only with the passage of time, and now Yuanzhai Township is famous for Taiji.
"We have held many Taiji Culture Festivals in a row, and every year, tens of thousands of people from all over the country gather in Yuanzhai to experience the fascinating Taiji culture, which is unprecedented." Taiji master Wang Dachun said excitedly, the participants have praised Zhengyang County is a "typical Taiji culture hometown".
The reporter learned that more than 100,000 people in Zhengyang County are practicing Taiji, and the booming Taiji culture has drawn the attention of the national Taijiquan community.
Efforts to build a harmonious and charming Yuanzhai
In the Yuanzhai township interviews, the harmonious spring winds come to the face of the cultural wall of the content of a refreshing.
Nightfall, happy happy Yuan Zhai Township villagers out of their homes in groups, accompanied by beautiful music to dance.
"At the county square dance competition held last year, our township's 'Flying' dance team won first place." A person in charge of the township said that they strive to create a harmonious and charming Yuanzhai, vigorously promote the construction of high-standard grain fields, actively create a livable environment, "one-to-one" pairing to help alleviate poverty accurately, improve the production and living conditions of the masses, and improve the level of service of the public **** as the focus of increased investment in people's livelihoods, and to solve the problem of the people's most concerned about the most direct and realistic interests. The most direct and realistic interests of the people to solve the problem.
Last year, the township introduced all kinds of project funds of nearly 90 million yuan for drilling wells, repairing roads, bridges, safe drinking water and other rural infrastructure construction.
"This year we will do a good job of dredging the Jiu Li Ditch, the second phase of the Shenshui River dredging project and the construction of three bridges over the Shenshui River." The person in charge said, these three projects cover 14 villages, the implementation of this year's project will significantly improve the drainage capacity, they will be these people's projects to do a good job, do a solid job, so that the masses are satisfied.