1. Xinghua Duotian
Xinghua Duotian is located in Duotian, Xinghua City, in the middle of the Lixia River. Historically, it was formed by the gradual sedimentation of ancient lagoons. In the lake swamp area, under the impact of the upstream water and the support of the downstream tide, water mounds of varying sizes, shapes, and heights are formed. In order to resist floods, the ancestors built stacks of soil and cultivated on the stacks, forming stacked fields.
2. The hometown of novels
Since ancient times, Xinghua has become a common practice for famous officials and sages to write books and establish stories. From the Yuan Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, there were more than 320 academic works by the people of the city included in the county annals, 14 of which were included in the "History of the Ming Dynasty·Yiwenzhi" and 3 were included in the "Sikuquanshu". Since the 1980s, a large number of accomplished Xinghua writers have emerged in the literary world, such as Bi Feiyu, Fei Zhenzhong, Wang Qian, Gu Baozi, Zhu Hui, Luo Guoming, Mei Guoyun, Pang Yuliang, Liu Renqian, Gu Jian, etc. , became a striking "Xinghua literary phenomenon" in the literary world.
3. Zhuhong wooden boats
In the Song Dynasty, Zhuhong had a handmade workshop for making wooden fishing boats. From the Song Dynasty to the present, craftsmen engaged in wooden boat making have been passed down from generation to generation, forming a unique Zhuhong wooden boat style that is famous at home and abroad. Zhuhong's shipbuilding process is complex, with many and difficult processes. There are dozens of processes from material selection to cutting, batching, breaking boards, dividing boards, assembling boards, forming, hemping, and oiling.
4. Chenbao Windmill
Xinghua is a water town, and wind-driven waterwheels have always been the main agricultural tools for agricultural drainage and irrigation. With the implementation of agricultural mechanization, agricultural windmills are no longer used, and the windmill manufacturing process is facing loss. In recent years, Xu Changlong, a farmer from Chenbao Town, has excavated research, inherited innovation, and continuously improved windmill manufacturing technology. The new amusement waterwheel he invented has obtained a patent certificate from the State Intellectual Property Office and is gradually becoming a device for people to watch and exercise. In Shanghai and Changzhou It plays a role in enhancing the beauty and scenery of tourist attractions in large and medium-sized cities such as Yangzhou and Yangzhou.