There are at least ten legends or origins of hometown place names (required in the exam); Everybody help, I'm from Xiaoyi County, Lvliang.
1) Filial piety: Filial piety consists of filial piety and righteousness. Xiaoyi was chosen as the county name because the simple filial piety of Zheng Xing and the beautiful story of "saving the woodcutter with a tiger" (also said: Weichi Gong died of filial piety to Li Shimin, the king of Tang Dynasty) touched the world and evolved. According to records, Zheng Xing, the dutiful son, was very ambitious since he was a child. He works hard all day and serves his parents, but his family is poor. After his father died, Zheng Xing was in mourning for three years. My mother has been ill for a long time. Zheng Xing never takes off her clothes and never leaves her mother. Mother wants meatball soup, but Zheng Xing cuts off her own meat to make soup for her mother, because she has no money to buy meat. After the news spread, everyone was moved by Zheng Xing's filial piety. "It's a rare miracle to cut stocks and serve relatives!" . In Qing Qianlong's "Xiaoyi County Records", there is such a record: "Because Zheng Xing Xiaoxing, a Yi people, heard about North Korea, he changed his name to Xiaoyi. See Tang Jifu's Records of Yuanhe County. " And "A Tiger Saving a Woodcutter" is a touching story of a woodcutter being rescued by a tiger in danger. Qing Qianlong recorded a touching story in Xiaoyi County Records. According to legend, in the Ming Dynasty, a woodcutter rolled in a deep pit to cut wood. Instead of eating him, the tiger carried him out of the mountain. Thanks a thousand times, the woodcutter asked the tiger to thank him outside the west gate. When the time came, the tiger arrived as scheduled, grabbed what the woodcutter gave him and left. 2) Jiexiu: Jiexiu has a long history. The earliest recorded history of Jiexiu in domestic history books is the five years of Lu Yin Gong in Zhou Dynasty (7 18 BC). Because there are three famous sages, they are called "the hometown of three sages". They are mesons who cut shares to serve the monarch in the Spring and Autumn Period, Guo who wrote Broadcom classics in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and Wen Yanbo who met for fifty years in the Northern Song Dynasty. It has a total area of 744 square kilometers and a total population of 372,500. Jiexiu has a long history. The earliest recorded history of Jiexiu in domestic history books is the five years of Lu Yin Gong in Zhou Dynasty (7 18 BC). At that time, Quwo Zhuangbo cut the wings, followed by Jin Yi, east of Jiexiu today. At that time, it was a food city for Jin scholars. In 636 BC, Jin Wengong returned to China to enjoy the minister, but meson did not remember, and he lived in seclusion with his mother in Mianshan. Jin Wengong burned the forest in search of wisdom, but Zitui hugged his mother and died. Later, Jiexiu was named after the meson was pushed here. 3) Zuoquan County: In the sixteenth year of Sui Huangkai (596), Liaozhou was established, which governed Liaoshan County and Liaoshan and Jiaojiao counties. In the second year of Daye (606), Liaozhou was abolished. In the third year of Tang Wude (620), it was restored, governing Liaoshan, Leping, Heshun, Pingcheng and Shiai, and governing Leping. In six years (623), he moved to Liaoshan. In eight years (625), Liaozhou was renamed Jizhou (Guxian Village was named Gujicheng). In the first year of birth (7 12), B Jizhou was Yizhou. In the first year of Tianbao (742), Yizhou was changed to Leping County. In the first year of Gan Yuan (758), Yizhou was renamed. In the third year of Kaiping in the Five Dynasties (909), Yizhou was renamed Liaozhou. In the seventh year of Xining in the Northern Song Dynasty (1074), Liaozhou was abandoned. In the eighth year of Yuanfeng (1085), it was reinstated, governing a county in Liaoshan, three towns in Yushe, Pingcheng and Heshun, and a village in Huang Ze. In the sixth year of Jin Tianhui (1 128), Liaozhou was renamed as Nanliao Prefecture, and in the third year of Tiande (1 15 1), it was renamed as Liaozhou, which governed the four counties of Liaoshan, Yushe, Heshun and Pingcheng, and was placed under Hedong South Road. Liaozhou belonged to Jinning Road in Yuan Dynasty. In the first year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1368), Liaozhou was promoted to Zhili, which governed Yushe and Heshun counties and was placed under Shanxi. In the ninth year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty (173 1), Liaozhou was assigned to Jining Road. In the first year of the Republic of China (19 12), it was abandoned and renamed Liao county. 194 1 In September, the government of Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Region decided to set up Liaoxi County in the northwest of the county seat, and the anti-Japanese democratic government of the county seat was located in Haogou Village, which belongs to the Taihang District 3. 1942 in may, Zuo Quan, deputy chief of staff of the eighth route army, died heroically in the battle against "mopping up". In memory of General Zuo Quan,1September 1998, Liao County was renamed Zuoquan County with the approval of the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Region Government. 4) heshun county: Heshun, named Gai Yu in the Spring and Autumn Period, granted a fief to Liang, a doctor in the Jin Dynasty. During the Warring States Period, it was renamed Wei Xiao, and it was placed in Shangdang County. In the second year of Xiaochang in the Northern Wei Dynasty (236 BC), the county was changed to Leping County and Leping County. Liangyu County, located in Beiqi, belongs to Taiyuan County. Huang Kai ten years (590), named heshun county. 5) Puxian County: According to ancient records, Puyi's real name is Yi, and the name domain is Yi. Because he wears a thick suit made of Pucao all the year round, people call him Puyi, or Puyizi, and some ancient books record him as Puyizi and Puyizi. According to legend, he is muddleheaded, indifferent to fame and fortune, and lives in seclusion in the mountains. Emperor Yao heard of Qixian County and made a special trip up the mountain to worship him as a teacher. There is a similar story in Biography of Gao Shi, saying that Shun Di once worshipped Puyi as a teacher and he wanted to hand over the world to him. Puyi refused to accept it and continued to live in seclusion in the mountains. The legend of the apotheosis of Puyi has spread for thousands of years through the evolution of county names such as Puyi, Puyang, Puzi, Pu Chuan and Puxian. Now there are still Puyi Temple ruins and lecture altars on Puzi Mountain in the north of the county seat. According to legend, Puyi lived here in seclusion and once preached for Emperor Yao. Just like the admiration for a long history in the Chronicle of Pu Xian in the Qing Dynasty: "Although the imperial teacher is tall and secluded, Puke can be famous for his country; Childe packet, Pu's sincerity. Pu's origin is still there.