2. Lu Xiufu
(1236 ~ 1279), a famous national hero in the late Southern Song Dynasty, was born in Jianyang Town, jianhu county. In the first year of Xiangxing (1278), he served as prime minister of Zuo and was stationed in Yashan to resist the invading Yuan army. The following year, the Yuan army attacked the cliff mountain, but Lu Xiufu was unyielding and would rather die than surrender. The pioneer's wife and children went into the sea, and then he died holding the emperor and the decree hidden in his arms.
3. Shi Naian
(1296 ~ 1370), a novelist in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. Formerly known as Yan Duan, the word An, alias Naian. Originally from Suzhou, he moved to Xinghua with his father Shi Yuan De and settled in Bai Juchang (now Dafeng City), where he wrote the immortal masterpiece Water Margin.
4. Zhang Tucheng
Zhang Jiadun, the leader of the peasant uprising in the late Yuan Dynasty, was born in 132 1, a salt merchant. Because he couldn't stand the oppression of the salt police, he and other 17 salt people took part in the history of the Jiegan Uprising, known as the "Eighteen-pole Uprising", and he was the leader. After that, the team gradually grew. First, it captured Wenshou, which claimed to be the national anniversary number in Yancheng, Taizhou and Gaoyou, and then captured Pingjiang (now Suzhou), Huzhou, Songjiang, Changzhou and Hangzhou. In the 23rd year of Yuan Zhizheng (1363), he became the king of Wu in Pingjiang. Four years later, he was defeated by Zhu Yuanzhang, captured, transferred to Jinling (now Nanjing) and hanged himself. He died at the age of 47 and was buried in Xietang, Wuxian County.
5. Gogu
Ding Xichang was born in the 24th year of Ming Hongwu (139 1). At the age of 25, he became a scholar, served as a lecturer in Hanlin, took a bachelor's degree, and served as a university student in Shaobao Dongge. At the age of 66, he was promoted to a bachelor's degree in the Temple of God and still served as the East Pavilion. Gao Gu took the initiative to quit his job and go home when he was old. Emperor Yingzong spoke highly of him. After Gao returned to his hometown, he still lived in a humble house and died in 1460 at the age of 70.