Mei County's specialties included Mei County Shatian Pomelo, Mei County Golden Pomelo, Baidu Beef Jerky, Pearl Red Glutinous Rice Wine, Songyuan Malt Candy, Mei County Green Tea, Peasant Mei Cai Braised Pork, Fried Taro, Stuffed Tofu, and so on. Among them, Mei County Shatian Pomelo is big, square, bright yellow, neat and beautiful, fragrant, sweet and honey-like meat, crisp and tender, moderate moisture content, rich in vitamins C; Mei County Golden Pomelo is Meizhou's trump card specialty, the fruit is pear-shaped, with obvious ring-shaped marks, golden skin, sweet and juicy meat, in addition to clearing heat, reducing phlegm and cough, it is also rich in a variety of vitamins and fatty acid, containing substances that regulate blood sugar; The beef jerky was hand-sliced, seasoned with pepper and spices, and steamed. It had a crisp, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor. The "Pearl Red" glutinous rice wine was made from high-quality glutinous rice. It was natural and had no added ingredients. It followed the traditional Hakka wine-making process. It tasted sweet and had the fragrance of camel sugar, hawthorn sugar, and osmanthus cake. The flavor of Songyuan hawthorn sugar was unique and had the effect of replenishing qi and treating diseases. Mei County green tea has a tight and curly appearance, green color, bright yellow and green soup color, fresh, mellow and sweet taste, high and lasting millet fragrance, tender green and soft at the bottom of the leaves; farmer plum vegetables braised pork is famous for its fatness; fried taro round, fermented tofu also has rich local characteristics.
Mei County's She River specialties included chicken fungus, chrysanthemum cake, and so on. In addition, Mei County's specialty snacks, salt-baked chicken feet and salt-baked chicken wings, might also be the specialty of She River. Salt-baked chicken was a famous dish commonly used at Hakka banquets. It used tender chicken as raw material, slaughtered the chicken, removed the internal organs, washed it, dried it, and didn't cut it into pieces. Then, the whole chicken was wrapped in straw paper, simmered in hot salt, and cooked with a slow fire. The meat was tender, fragrant, moist, and nourishing. The other specialties of Mei County included golden pomelo, tea leaves, Bai Du beef jerky, Songkou Qilu cake, Nankou tofu, immortal flatbread, and so on.
Mei County District was under the jurisdiction of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province. It was located in the northeast of Guangdong Province, upstream of the Han River, and in the middle of Meizhou City. It is bordered by Tai Po in the east, Xingning in the west, Fengshun in the south, Jiaoling in the north, Shanghang and Yongding in Fujian Province in the northeast, Pingyuan in the northwest, and Meijiang District of Meizhou City in the middle. At the end of 2022, the total area of the whole region was 2482.86 square kilometers. According to the seventh population survey in 2021, the permanent population of the whole region was 556,700. As of the end of 2022, Mei County District had jurisdiction over 19 towns (offices and senior management meetings), and the government was located at No.13 Xianzi South Road, Chengjiang Town, Meixian District, Meizhou City. The Mei County District was surrounded by mountains. To the northwest, there was the Xiangshan Mountain Range extending from the Wuyi Mountain Range, and to the southeast, there was the Yinna Mountain Range of the Lianhua Mountain Range. The Mei County District was located on the fracture depression between the two mountain ranges. It was a mountainous area with a sub-tropical monsoonal climate. The Meijiang River is the main stream (mother river), flowing through the region for about 75 kilometers, with an average annual total of more than 9 billion cubic meters. During the Southern Qi Dynasty (479 - 502), Chengxiang County was set up in a part of Haiyang, which was the beginning of the establishment of Mei County District. In the fourth year of Kaibao of the Northern Song Dynasty (971 AD), Jingzhou was changed to Meizhou to avoid the taboo of Zhao Kuangyin's grandfather, Zhao Jing. In the 11th year of Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty (1733 AD), Chengxiang County was upgraded to Jiaying Prefecture. In the third year of Xuantong of the Qing Dynasty (AD 1911), Jiaying was renamed Meizhou again. In 1912, Meizhou was renamed Mei County, directly under Guangdong Province. In October 2013, Mei County of Meizhou City was withdrawn from the county and became the jurisdiction of Meizhou City. The copper foil industry was the first leading industry in Mei County District. The main production area of Meizhou Golden Pomelo was in Mei County District. Mei County Golden Pomelo Provincial Modern Agriculture Industrial Park was the largest trading port of Mei County Golden Pomelo. It was selected as an excellent case of brand construction in Guangdong Province Modern Agriculture Industrial Park in 2022. In 2022, the gross domestic product of Mei County District was 23.826 billion yuan. There was a big difference in the accents of the Hakka people in Mei County County, which had the characteristic of "ten miles of different tones". The Hakka people in the lower reaches of Meijiang River were softer, such as the soft and sweet voice of Songkou.
Mei County's specialties included golden pomelo, Baidu beef jerky," Pearl Red " glutinous rice wine, Songyuan barley sugar, salt-baked chicken, salt-baked chicken wings, and salt-baked chicken feet. The fruit of Mei County Golden Pomelo was pear-shaped, with obvious ring marks. The skin was golden yellow, and the meat was sweet and juicy. The beef jerky was made from strong beef, hand-sliced, seasoned with pepper and spices, and steamed. It had a crisp, sweet and slightly spicy flavor." Pearl Red " glutinous rice wine was made of high-quality glutinous rice. It was brewed by hand and naturally without adding any ingredients. It was made using the traditional Hakka wine-making process. It tasted sweet and had the fragrance of caramel, hawthorn and osmanthus cake. The fragrance was rich and the aftertaste was long. The flavor of Songyuan hawthorn was unique and had the effect of replenishing qi and treating diseases. Salt-baked chicken, salt-baked chicken wings, and salt-baked chicken feet were popular among the public. Salt-baked chicken was a famous dish commonly used at Hakka banquets. It used tender chicken as the raw material, slaughtered the chicken, removed the internal organs, washed it, dried it, and didn't cut it into pieces. Then, the whole chicken was wrapped in straw paper and simmered in hot salt. In addition, the Hakka wine and dried vegetables were also specialties of Mei County. There were also local specialties such as big meatballs.
Meicheng was the short name for Meizhou Urban area. It was located in the northeast of Guangdong Province and was composed of two Urban area under the jurisdiction of Meijiang District and Mei County District. Mei County District was now an administrative district under the jurisdiction of Meizhou City, Guangdong Province. It was located in the northeast of Guangdong Province and had a long history. As early as the Southern Qi Dynasty, it was divided from Haiyang County to set up Chengxiang County, which was the beginning of the establishment of counties in Mei County District and its surrounding areas. After many name changes, in 2013, the county was withdrawn and became Mei County District of Meizhou City.
There were many specialties in Mei County that were worth buying. The following were some recommendations: - ** Food Category **: - ** Mei County Golden Pomelo **: The fruit is pear-shaped with obvious ring-shaped marks. The skin is golden yellow, and the meat is sweet and juicy. Not only did it taste good, but it also had the effect of clearing away heat and lungs, reducing phlegm and relieving cough. It was also rich in a variety of vitamins and ammo acid, and it also contained a substance similar to the secretion of B cells, which had the effect of regulating blood sugar. - ** Bai Du Beef Jerky **: Choose strong beef, slice it by hand, add pepper and spices to season it, and steam it. It has a crisp, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor. - **" Pearl Red " Glutinous Rice Wine **: Using high-quality glutinous rice, the whole process insists on pure hand-brewed and natural without any addition. It follows the traditional Hakka wine-making fire roasting process, and the rice straw and grain hull are roasted in the dark fire to disinfect the wine body and give it a smoky taste. The overall taste was sweet, with the fragrance of caramel, hawthorn, and osmanthus cake. The fragrance was rich and the aftertaste was long. - ** Songyuan Malt Candy **: It has a unique flavor and has the effect of replenishing qi and treating diseases. It is very popular among Meizhou residents and tourists from other places. - ** Salt Baked Chicken, Salt Baked Chicken Wings, Salt Baked Chicken Claws, etc. **: Salt Baked Food is a specialty of Mei County. The neatly packaged Salt Baked Chicken Wings are favored by tourists. Salt Baked Chicken is a famous dish commonly used at Hakka banquets. The production method was unique. For example, the salt-baked chicken was made by wrapping the whole chicken that had been slaughtered, washed, dried and not cut into pieces with straw paper and simmering it in hot salt.
In the next 15 days, Mei County would have an average high temperature of 27 ° C, an average low temperature of 17 ° C, and four times of rainfall. Among them, 11/11 sunny, 20 - 32 ° C;11/12 sunny to light rain, 19 - 31 ° C;11/13 light rain turned cloudy, 20 - 28 ° C;11/14 cloudy to cloudy; Today (11/16) cloudy, 20 - 32°C, good, no violet rays, north wind level 1, humidity 70%.
The 7-day weather forecast of Mei County was: 11/12 today cloudy 18 - 31 ° C;11/13 tomorrow light rain 21 - 29 ° C;11/14 the day after tomorrow cloudy 21 - 32 ° C;11/15 Friday cloudy 22 - 33 ° C;11/16 Saturday cloudy 23 - 30 ° C;11/17 Sunday cloudy to overcast 22 - 30 ° C;11/18 Monday cloudy to overcast 20 - 28 ° C.
The Mei County dialect of Guangdong Province was a dialect of the Hakka language. It had always been recognized as the representative of the Hakka language and was commonly used in Meizhou City, Guangdong Province (including Meijiang District and Mei County District).
In the next 40 days, the weather trend of Mei County will be warming up. There will be two precipitations. The average highest temperature is 26° C, the average lowest temperature is 9° C, and the average rainfall is 196 mm. In the next 15 days, the average high temperature will be 27 ° C, the average low temperature will be 17 ° C, and there will be four times of rain. 11/11, sunny today, 20 - 32 ° C;11/12, sunny to light rain tomorrow, 19 - 31 ° C;11/13, light rain the day after tomorrow, cloudy to 20 - 28 ° C;11/14, cloudy to cloudy on Thursday.
The bars in Mei County had the Old Place Music Bar, which was located at 23 - 6 Yanjiang Middle Road. The telephone number was 13823811751. The business hours were 19:00 - 02:00, Monday to Sunday. The Qiaoxi Club was located at No. 1 Yanjiang Jin 'an Avenue in Mei County. The telephone number was 0753 - 2218488. The Rock Bar was located at the lobby of the New Generation Entertainment City on the first floor of the Guoshang Center on the west bridge of Mei County. The telephone number was 0753 - 2881033. M. First Bar, located on the 2nd floor of City Square, Jiaying West Road, Meixian District, Meizhou City (formerly known as NF-Newfield Bar), telephone number 187****7247, business hours from Monday to Sunday 17:00 - 06:00.