Chinanews.com, Zhaotong, March 12th "Romantic Sands Poetic Suijiang" China Suijiang 2023 The first "Li Bai" Blossom Festival Poetry Concert was held in Suijiang County, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province on the evening of the 11th.

  The concert is divided into three chapters: romantic writing in Jinsha, "Li Bai" blooming flowers all over the world, and poetic Suijiang book Huazhang.

The event started with a majestic song "Linjiang Immortal Rolling Yangtze River East Passing Water".

Yang Shen, a famous litterateur in the Ming Dynasty, spent more than 30 years in Yunnan because he was demoted. Indispensable chapter.

  The tenor singer Si Hongjun sang the song "My Jinsha River", praising the people on both sides of the Jinsha River for not being afraid of hardships, building Xiangjiaba, turning the Jinsha River, which flows rapidly and treacherously, into a high gorge and flat lake with rippling blue waves. The beautiful "Yunnan West Lake".

Professor Zhong Zhenzhen and the children brought the dialogue of "Children's Tale of the Yangtze River" Photo by Yao Xinglong

  Zhong Zhenzhen, professor of Nanjing Normal University and academic consultant of CCTV's "Chinese Poetry Conference", and the children brought a dialogue on "Children's Tales of the Yangtze River".

"Grandpa Zhong, where is the head of the Yangtze River?" "We are at the head of the Yangtze River now," Zhong Zhenzhen said, "I came here from Nanjing yesterday. Nanjing is at the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, which is the tail of the Yangtze River. Although we don't meet every day, But drinking the water of the same Yangtze River, the Yangtze River is our spiritual connection." From this, he brought the work "Bu Suanzi·I Live at the Head of the Yangtze River" by Song Dynasty poet Li Zhiyi.

  The purpose of the activity is to promote the new brand of urban cultural tourism of "Romantic Sands Poetic Suijiang" and promote the development of cultural tourism in Suijiang County.

The party used tender water, gorgeous flowers, beautiful poems, and sweet fruits to launch and promote "Romantic Sands Poetic Suijiang", "Water in Sands and Enjoy Flowers in Suijiang", "Sweet Suijiang with Great Fruits in Sands", "Traveling in Sands Transship Suijiang" four major cultural and tourism labels, hoping to build Suijiang County into an international tourism and health care brand city.

Photo by Yao Xinglong at the performance of the poetry concert

  Guo Jing, a cultural tourism consultant for the Chinese Poetry Spring Festival Gala, said that Suijiang County planted 100,000 mu of plums. Every spring, the plum blossoms in the mountains and fields are like snow, so the homophonic pun is called "Li Bai" blossoms.

This year's plan is the pride of "Above the Great River". The Jinsha River is the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. When it flows through Suijiang County, the Jinsha River forms a big loop here. This is the famous scenic spot "East Turning of the Yangtze River". Suijiang The county has also become the starting point for the great river to go east.

Tonight's stage is completely floating above the river, and below the stage is "Rolling Yangtze River East Passing Water".

  "Qu Yuan, Cao Cao, Li Bai, Du Fu, Su Shi, Yang Shen and other famous poets from ancient to modern times came from the Yangtze River and wrote a lot of immortal poems. Suijiang County is an important poetic post station on the banks of the Jinsha River in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. It is worth visiting. Let the poetry fly." said Qu Jinxing, chief planner and chief director of the Chinese Poetry Spring Festival Gala.

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