"Zunyi County Records * * * Volume" consists of 48 volumes with more than 800,000 words. It is exquisite and flawless, it is meticulous and nobody cares. It covers the modern history of Zunyi and various industries. At that time, it was a major cultural project in the history of Zunyi, so it was rated as one of the three local chronicles in China and won the reputation of "the first local chronicle in the world".
During the light years of the Qing Dynasty, the situation in Guizhou was generally stable. Inspired by Governor He Changling, the Southwest Confucian Zhengzhen and Mo Youzhi co-edited the Records of Zunyi Prefecture, which recorded a large number of important figures and events in Zunyi Prefecture.