Chinanews.com, Hebi, February 20th (Wang Di) "Qi water soup, gradually car curtains", "Qi water" in this sentence in "The Book of Songs·Wei Feng·Mang" refers to Hebi, Henan Province. Qi River in the city.
On the 19th, the interview group of the theme publicity activity of "Freehand Chinese Characters - Exploring the Origin of Chinese Characters" came to the bank of the Qi River to experience the poetic flavor that has traveled through the millennium.
Between the new and old urban areas of Hebi City, Qihe National Wetland Park lies quietly here.
The park has diverse geology and topography, rich hot spring resources and good water quality, providing an ideal growth environment for animals and plants, and is one of the areas with the richest biological species in Henan Province.
Hebi City has invested nearly 400 million yuan to build an ecological protection circle for the Qi River, so that the luxuriant grass, green bamboos and yi are here. Walking in it, you can feel the same as the beautiful picture described in ancient poems.
According to statistics, there are as many as 39 poems in the "Book of Songs" describing the natural scenery and customs on both sides of the Qi River.
In September 2014, the China Poetry Society officially named the Qi River as the "Chinese Poetry River", which is also the first river named after poetry in my country.
If the "Book of Songs" records Hebi's long-lasting poetry in words, the Xincun site uses pieces of cultural relics to paint a true portrait of that poetic era.
Located in Xin Village, Jinshan Sub-district Office, Qibin District, Hebi City, this site was first excavated in 1932. It was the first Zhou Dynasty site in China to carry out scientific archaeological excavation, which opened the prelude to China's Zhou Dynasty archaeology.
Over the past 90 years, archaeologists have continued to struggle, and they have used important archaeological discoveries to prove that the Xincun site is a large-scale urban settlement with careful planning and clear functional divisions. It was also the political, economic and cultural center of northern Henan during the Western Zhou Dynasty more than 2,000 years ago.
The "Wei Feng" in "The Book of Songs·Guofeng" was collected in this nearby area.
In recent years, Hebi has excavated the profound cultural resources of poetry and actively displayed the profound historical and cultural charm of the Qi River Basin.
Qishui Poetry Garden, an open cultural theme park created by combining natural landscapes and cultural landscapes, is its representative project.
The entire Poetry Garden is based on Qi-chanting poems of past dynasties and poets from Hebi, with Qi River as the carrier, with more than 1,500 poems in total.
Since its establishment, Qishui Poetry Garden has been loved by the majority of Hebi citizens and foreign tourists. Citizens often come here to organize poetry recitals spontaneously, adding a bit of poetic flavor to the Qishui River.
"Qi River is full of water, juniper boats and pine boats; travel with words to express my worries", as described in this poem "Book of Songs · Weifeng · Bamboo Pole", Qishui, which once defended the country, has once again become a place for people to enjoy and play. "Poetry and the Distance".
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