Meicheng Vernacular/Qiantang River School Yanzhou Cultural Encyclopedia won the Wang Li Literature Prize of Peking University. It was closely related to Yanzhou culture and Meicheng vernacular, but the reference materials did not elaborate on its specific content, so it was difficult to provide more information.
Jiande Yanzhou Mansion Restaurant (Jiande Branch) was the most famous restaurant in Jiande. Its signature dishes were Fish Head King, Water Splitting Stick, Jiande Dried Duck, and so on. The decoration style was retro. It was open from Monday to Sunday from 16:30 to 20:00. The contact number was 0571 - 64712812. The per person consumption was 60 yuan. The address was located at No. 32, Huancheng North Road, Xin 'anjiang Street, Jiande City, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. If you were particular about the dining environment, you could choose this restaurant, and if you weren't too particular, you could also choose the street stalls.
Yanzhou Mansion Champion's Restaurant was located in the core area of the ancient town of Meicheng, close to the Yudai River. It was composed of three ancient buildings with a business area of 1400 square meters. It had 9 private rooms and 240 seats. It was the only provincial intangible cultural heritage restaurant in Jiande City. It was built under the cooperation of the provincial non-hereditary inheritor of "Yanzhou Prefecture Cuisine Production Techniques" and the professional cooking master studio of the professional college. The hotel was based on the traditional famous dishes of the six counties under the jurisdiction of Guyan Prefecture. It incorporated cultural history, health concepts, and local characteristics. It used modern innovative cooking techniques and special seasoning methods from Zhejiang and Huizhou cuisines to create classic delicacies with fresh and high-quality ingredients. Not only were there dishes created and developed based on the historical legends of the three top scorers in the history of Ancient Yan Prefecture, such as "Golden List Title","Top Scorer","Great Scorer","Instant Fame","Top Scorer","Moon Palace Winning Osmanthus", etc., there were also traditional dishes such as Yan Prefecture's official dishes, Yan Prefecture's ancient town dishes, and the nine surname fishermen's boat dishes that had been transformed and invented, such as Nine Surname Fish Head King, Lotus Seed Chicken, Yan Prefecture Dried Duck, Guotai Tofu Pot, etc. The recommended dishes included stewed duck with sarcophagus (Yan Zhou dried duck), Jiande stick fish, and seven-grade taro soup.
The ancient town of Mei City was also known as the ancient city of Yan Prefecture. Therefore, it could be said that the ancient town of Meicheng was a part of Yanzhou Prefecture. The history and culture of Yanzhou Prefecture were reflected in the ancient town of Meicheng.
The ancient town of Meicheng in Yanzhou covered an area of 154.9 square kilometers (2017 data).
During the 2024 National Day period (October 1 - 7), there were a lot of activities in the ancient town of Meicheng in Yan Zhou. The ancient city of Yanzhou had a reappearance of the "Flying Heavens". Every day from 18:30 to 21:30 in the barbican, there would be a flying show that recreated the "Flying Heavens" of Dunhuang with a wire performance. There was also the Aurora Night Electronic Music Show, as well as the National Tide Electronic Music Show and the Song Dynasty Market, which spanned day and night. The beautiful national style was overwhelming. During this period, the ancient town was also suitable for tourists to experience the charm of the ancient town and experience the customs of the ancient town.
The Bloody Qiantang River was a TV series with a total of 30 episodes. The plot took place in 1950, and Hangzhou had been liberated for more than a year. On a stormy night, Tiger, the stationmaster of the 541 workstation of the spies of the National Party, received a message from the director of the CIA in Taiwan, asking him to carry out the fireworks plan on the eve of the 11th. The head of the security department of the Hangzhou Military Administration, Lei Ming, learned of this plan and began to investigate. The plot also involved two murder cases and the discovery of the spies of the National Party. The plot of the Bloody Qiantang River was packed, full of tension and danger.
Miao Yujie was the mole in the Bloody Qiantang River.
The ancient city of Yan Zhou had a rich history and culture. Its history could be traced back to the fourth year of Emperor Wu of the Three Kingdoms period. At that time, it was a county. From the time of Emperor Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty, Muzhou moved to Meicheng. Until 1959, it was the location of the state capital, road, and special office. The ancient city of Yanzhou had experienced nearly 1800 years and had witnessed many changes in administrative divisions. It was located at the place where Xin 'an River, Lan River, and Fuchun River flowed side by side. It was once the only state capital between Huizhou and Hangzhou. It was also an important post station and wharf in the Qiantang River basin in ancient times. In ancient times, it was mainly used for water transportation. As a thousand-year-old waterway port and throat, goods gathered from the north and south. Its political and economic status was comparable to Hangzhou. The ancient city had a rich cultural heritage, covering the Southern Song Dynasty's state culture, military culture, commercial port culture, poetry road culture, celebrity culture, classical culture, and many other cultural elements. This place was related to many famous historical figures, such as Lu You, Du Mu, Fan Zhongyan, etc., who were once officials here. When Lu You was the governor here, he even left a famous poem," Listening to the spring rain in the small building overnight, selling apricot flowers in the deep alley in the Ming Dynasty." He was concerned about the people and was honest in his duties, so he was loved by the local people. In addition, the ancient city system was the same as Nanjing and Beijing. There was a common saying that "there were two and a half plum blossoms in the world, and only half of them were in Meicheng". Many emperors of the Song Dynasty had served here. There are 102 stone archways in the city and surrounding areas, among which "Fuchun Square","Shuanggui Square","Sifan Square" and "Sanyuan Square" are more famous. During the Anti-Japanese War, the place was an important transit point for Zhejiang University's westward migration and eastward migration. There were many relics and former residences of famous people. The ancient city of Yanzhou also carried out key protection and repair work, rebuilding historical archways, repairing old buildings, creating historical blocks, establishing immersive cultural experience venues such as Longshan Academy and German Culture Practice Center, striving to maintain its original taste and become a living state museum.
The cast list of the Bloody Qiantang River included Wang Ji as Miao Yujie, Liu Fangyu as Li Lifang, Gao Ming as Zhong Tao, Han Tongsheng as Lei Ming, Xu Shaoqiang as Director, Wu Chu as Fang Yuanyuan, Zhou Muyin as Zhang Xuyue, Wang Haiti as Zhang Qiang, Chen Lina as Qiao Yuna, Li Sisi as Tong Yawen, Yang Meng as Xu Bao, Guo Tiecheng as Qian Hao, Hayden as Ling Yun, Wang Yiwei as Su Wanyue, and Li Ming as Commander Wei.
All the actors and actresses of the Bloody Qiantang River included Wang Ji, Guo Tiecheng, Han Tongsheng, Gao Ming, Zhou Muyin, Chen Lina, Wang Haiti, Li Sisi, Hayden, Yang Meng, Wang Wei, and Li Ming.