[Explanation] Near noon, Zhou Qiong, a villager in Jiangjiawan Village, Songmuping Town, Yidu City, Hubei Province, is busy in the kitchen at home.

As the conditions in the village get better and better, the farmhouse she and her husband runs at home has not been officially "listed", and guests often come to eat.

  [Explanation] Jiangjiawan Village, located in the south of Yidu City, is one of the revolutionary bases in western Hunan and Hubei, and has a unique "red gene".

In recent years, Jiangjiawan Village has started from making good use of red cultural resources and taking the road of ecological development, and has lit up the light of rural revitalization with "red genes".

Recently, the reporter walked into Jiangjiawan Village for a visit.

  [Explanation] Jiangjiawan Village is one of the most remote villages in Yidu City. It once relied on mineral resources. However, after 2000, with the depletion of resources, villagers have gone out to work, and the once glorious village has gradually declined.

In 2014, Jiangjiawan Village was included in the poverty-stricken villages in Hubei Province.

  [Explanation] Poor people think about change. Jiangjiawan Village has begun to actively develop grain and oil, honeysuckle, tea and other industries, and explore the development of bee farming with low labor intensity, low investment risk, and ecological environmental protection.

During the peak period, there were 15 bee farmers in the development of the village, with a breeding scale of more than 600 boxes, an annual output of 6,000 kilograms of high-quality honey, and a sales income of nearly 500,000 yuan.

  [Same period] You Chunhua, a villager in Jiangjiawan Village, Songmuping Town, Yidu City, Hubei Province

  Honeysuckle is only 4 acres, and there are 100 boxes of bees. If the (honey) yield is good, it can produce about 1,000 catties (every year), depending on the nectar source. 4 mu of honeysuckle can receive more than 2,000 catties. dollars.

  [Explanation] At the same time, the village hardened the village-level roads, improved the village environment, established the Xiangtankou Cooperative, registered the "Xiangtankou" trademark, and promoted the development with the "cooperative + base + poor households" operation mode.

In 2017, Jiangjiawan Village achieved the goal of poverty alleviation in the whole village.

In 2021, the collective economic income of the village will exceed 200,000 yuan.

  [Concurrent] Zhou Qiong, a villager in Jiangjiawan Village, Songmuping Town, Yidu City, Hubei Province

  In recent years, it has been much better, (also) the above policies are good, and the business is still better than before. Some people come in (the village) from outside. The service must also be thoughtful, so that people are willing to come.

  [Explanation] In order to inherit the "red gene", Yidu City, Songmuping Town, and Jiangjiawan Village excavated, collected, and sorted out the life stories of General He Bingyan, and successively published books such as "General He Bingyan Xiongfeng Lu", and established He Bingyan Red Army Primary School.

  [Explanation] In the memorial room of Admiral He Bingyan in the He Bingyan Red Army Primary School, the reporter saw that the memorial room is divided into four sections: "Hometown Footprints", "Hundred Battles Lions", "Southwest Leaders", and "Eternal Souls". The life story of General He Bingyan was introduced.

Students of the school acted as storytellers, telling visitors about He Bingyan's revolutionary story.

  [Concurrent] Wang Yun, principal of He Bingyan Hongjun Primary School, Songmuping Town, Yidu City, Hubei Province

  Up to now, (Admiral He Bingyan Memorial Room) has a total of more than 15,000 people (times). To expand the content, we have also compiled two school-based textbooks with the theme of adhering to the general's legacy and inheriting the red gene.

  [Explanation] In 2021, after Jiangjiawan Village was included in the pilot village for the construction of red and beautiful villages in Hubei Province, Yidu City has consolidated funds of more than 12 million yuan, focusing on the life and deeds of General He Bingyan, to build Hejia Old House, He Bingyan in Jiangjiawan Village. The Political Life Experience Center, He Xuewen Martyr's Tomb, and Generals Square include General He Bingyan's Patriotism Education Base.

  [Concurrent] Liu Yong, Secretary of the Party Branch of Jiangjiawan Village, Songmuping Town, Yidu City, Hubei Province

  At present, there are about a hundred tourists visiting every day. We will use this place as a party history learning and education base to drive the development of other industries. We will (next) introduce market players to open farmhouses and encourage farmers to run homestays.

  [Explanation] Jiangjiawan Village has also continued to improve the village environment and increase the happiness of the villagers.

Not only has the 5.2-kilometer road in the Jiangjiawan section of Jiangguan Road been widened and blackened, but also the safe drinking water project for the whole village has been completed. The villagers have participated in basic medical insurance up to 100%, and the difficulty of traveling, drinking water and seeing a doctor has become history. .

  [Explanation] Today, walking into Jiangjiawan, the curling smoke, the clear river, the winding asphalt road and the revitalizing farmhouse are like a landscape painting.

In March this year, Jiangjiawan Village launched a tourist route to attract tourists to check in and drive villagers to increase their income.  

  [Concurrent] Liu Yong, Secretary of the Party Branch of Jiangjiawan Village, Songmuping Town, Yidu City, Hubei Province

  (Hopefully) our next generation can better understand our red culture, understand the dedication spirit of our revolutionary ancestors, and pass on this revolutionary spirit. increase income.

  Dong Xiaobin, Zhou Xingliang, and Li Wen report from Yidu, Hubei

Responsible editor: [Song Fangcan]