The Zen Monument and the Gongqing General Shangzunzun Monument are cultural relics protected units in Henan Province.
"Zen Monument". The Three Kingdoms·Wei Lishu was established in the first year of Huangchu (220). 270 cm long, 140 cm wide, 22 lines, 49 characters per line.
In the winter of October, Yi Mao, the first year of Yankang (220), the first year of Emperor Xian of the Eastern Han Dynasty, he abdicated to Wei King Cao Pi. Pi immediately ascended the throne and proclaimed himself emperor and changed the Yuan Dynasty to the Great Wei Huangchu. At the end of October, this stele was erected to commemorate his acceptance of the "concession" of the Han Dynasty. "Biao of Receiving Zen" and the famous "Stele of Shangzun's Name" are erected side by side in the Han Xiandi Temple in the ancient city of Cao Wei in the south of Xuchang (the site is in today's Gucheng Village). The temple has been abandoned for a long time. "Shou Chan Biao" and "Shang Zun Hao Stele"
Both were giant works in the early Wei Dynasty. They not only have important historical value, but also have long-standing calligraphy, so they have been recorded repeatedly since the Tang and Song Dynasties. The structure is square and solemn, the brushwork is vigorous and cutting, the spirit is majestic and arranged, the character is insightful, and it explores Mu Yuanya's style.
The stele "Gongqing General Shang Zunzun Memorial" is located on the site of Han Xiandi Temple in Fancheng Town, 15 kilometers northwest of Linying County. The content of the stele is that it was engraved in the first year of Wei Huangchu in the Three Kingdoms (AD 220). It is 3.32 meters high, 1.02 meters wide, and 0.32 meters thick. It is pierced. The inscription on the forehead is written in Yang inscriptions "Gongqing General Shangzunzunzao". The inscription is in official script, with 32 lines (the last 10 lines are engraved on the underside of the stele), 49 characters in each line, and many The words are ruined. It is said that it was engraved by Wang Langwen, Liang Hushu and Zhong Yao, and is known as the three unique ones in the world. The inscription is a memorial submitted by General Gongqing to Wei King Cao Pi, urging Cao to replace Han and establish Wei as emperor. The inscription records that at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the world was in chaos, peasant uprisings were raging, and warlords in various places were taking over the country. Cao Cao welcomed the Han Dynasty and presented the imperial capital to Xuchang, holding the world under his command and commanding the princes. After a long war, he unified the north. After Cao Cao died of illness in the first month of the twenty-fifth year of Jian'an (AD 220), his son Cao Pi became the prime minister and the king of Wei. At this time, under the repeated letters from the officials to persuade him to advance, it is a historical fact that Emperor Xian of Han was deposed in October of that year and he established himself as Emperor of Wei. The inscription is divided into seven parts in official script, and the font is in the transitional stage from Han official script to Wei script. It is clear and uncompromising and has been highly praised by calligraphers of past dynasties. It is a provincial key protection unit.
Fancheng Town: Fancheng, known as "Langyuan", "Quli" and "Fanyang Pavilion" in ancient times, is located at the junction of Linying, Xuchang and Xiangcheng counties in the northwest of Linying County. In the 25th year of Jian'an of the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 220), it is famous all over the world because Cao Wei received Zen and succeeded to the Han Dynasty here. The town has a total area of ??54 square kilometers, governs 32 administrative villages, 82 natural villages, and has a total population of 59,000, including eight ethnic groups: Han, Hui, Manchu, Mongolian, Miao, Tibetan, Zhuang, and Uighur. It is the only ethnic township in Luohe City . Fancheng Hui Town has profound historical and cultural heritage, complete urban infrastructure, developed commerce and trade, and a prosperous society