Who knows some ancient poems or inscriptions praising Shangqiu, Henan?
Shangqiu-Guide City was built in the sixth year of Zheng De in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 15 1 1). My life is boundless, but my knowledge is boundless. The fate of the mysterious bird, born as a business, is in Liangyuan Snowfield, where peace of mind is my hometown. Fan Zhongyan studied in Yingtian Academy when he was young. Fan Zhongyan, from a poor family, "studied hard day and night and slept without taking off his clothes for five years." After his success, Fan Zhongyan settled in Shangqiu. After his mother died, he was in mourning at home. At that time, Yan Shu, the Tianfu magistrate, invited him to teach in the academy. At that time, "scholars traveled thousands of miles" and Yingtian Academy was even more famous.