There are more than 280 cultural sites in Runan, where natural scenery and human landscape complement each other. It was approved as an open county by the State Council, China, and identified as a famous historical and cultural city by the Henan provincial government. Runan has Suya Lake, the largest artificial reservoir in China Plain, Nanhai Temple, the largest temple in Asia, and Zhongshan Mountain, the smallest mountain in the world. It is also the hometown of Liang Zhu, a world-famous love legend, and the location of "Tianzhong Mountain" inscribed by Yan Zhenqing, a great calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty.
According to runan county municipal government official website 20 15 1.6, it has jurisdiction over 18 township and sub-district offices and 28 1 administrative village (neighborhood) committees, with a total population of 850,000, a total area of 1475 square kilometers and cultivated land area of/kloc. .
Runan is the birthplace of the traditional festival "Double Ninth Festival" in China. On June 4th, 2003, 10, the State Post Bureau held the launching ceremony of "Double Ninth Festival" special stamps in runan county. From June 5438 to February 2005, runan county was named "Liangzhu Town, China" by China Folk Writers and Artists Association. In June 2006, Runan's Legend of the Butterfly Lovers was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists.