Mengcheng is the hometown of Zhuangzi, the hometown of couplets in China, a provincial-level historical and cultural city, the hometown of hard-pen calligraphy in China, an advanced county in national grain production, a demonstration county in national agricultural mechanization construction, a demonstration county in national agricultural machinery safety production, an advanced county in national greening, a model county in national cultural work, an advanced county in national cultural relics protection, a national popular science demonstration county, a national garden county, a civilized county in Anhui province, and a garden county in Anhui province. In 29 and 21, it was rated as an advanced county for scientific development in the province for two consecutive years.