The Historical Charm of Mount Yi

The scenic spot has a long history and rich cultural tourism resources. Mount Yi is steep and a battleground for military strategists in past dynasties. It used to be the place where Fu Cha and Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Dou Jiande, leader of the rebel army in the late Sui Dynasty, Li Shimin, leader of the peasant uprising in the Tang Dynasty, Huang Chao, Gao Yingxiang and Li Zicheng in the late Ming Dynasty, emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, Liu Shaoqi, Li Xiannian and other proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation fought and built their inheritance. At the same time, it is also the hometown of Yan Zhenqing, a great calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty, Xu Zan, a poet in the Ming Dynasty, Wu Cheng'en, a literary leader in the Ming Dynasty, and Qi Gong and Zhang Hai, great contemporary calligraphers. During War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation, revolutionaries of the older generation, such as Li Xiannian and Fan, opened up revolutionary base areas here, leaving a glorious battle footprint. 1958, the first people's commune in China-Chayashan Satellite People's Commune was established here. Mao Zedong, a great man, visited Suiping personally and wrote a glorious page in the history of the development of the Chinese nation. Chaya mountain has a long history, leaving many places of interest and beautiful legends. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Wu Chu fought for hegemony here. After the death of the king of Wu, he was buried under a bee. Despite the vicissitudes of life, the "Tomb of the Prince of Wu" still exists. Dou Jiande, a famous warrior in Sui Dynasty, defeated chaya mountain and was buried in Feng Ming Valley after his death. At the end of the Tang Dynasty, Jean, the leader of the peasant uprising army, was stationed in chaya mountain, and later joined forces with Huang Chao to guard chaya mountain. Now there is the "Huang Chao Cave"; Gao Yingxiang, the uncle of Li Zicheng, the leader of the peasant uprising army in the late Ming Dynasty, was stationed in Chaya Mountain, and now he has a "dining table" and a "high official pavilion"; Emperor Qianlong visited Chaya Mountain three times in Qing Dynasty, and the existing "Qianlong Adventure Cave" and "Shuntian Palace" for Qianlong to sleep are proof. Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty, took refuge in the Peach Blossom Cave in chaya mountain before entering Shu. Wu Cheng'en, a gifted scholar in Huai 'an in Ming Dynasty, traveled to chaya mountain and created The Journey to the West from the scenery. He lived in Lushan for several years, and now he has a "Kung Fu Cave".

Chaya mountain scenic spot is rich in cultural heritage, closely related to the culture of westward journey and stone monkey, and has a long history. Xuanzang, a famous monk, practiced chanting in chaya mountain in his early years. His first disciple, Dao Quan, and his third disciple, Yi Dao, came from Mount Yi. Wu Cheng'en, a gifted scholar in Huai 'an, traveled all over chaya mountain to avoid disasters. He drew inspiration from the unique and lifelike strange stone landscapes such as chaya mountain Stone Monkey, Sleeping Tang Priest, Drunken Bajie, Bai, Dinghai Shenzhen, Laojun Garden, Black Wind Tunnel, Gaolaozhuang and Liushahe, and knocked on the long-brewing art door, creating The Journey to the West's masterpieces. Because of its spectacular peaks, rugged rocks and beautiful scenery, CCTV chose this place as the main location shooting place in The Journey to the West, which created the peak of viewing and made Chaya Mountain famous all over the world. 1998, The Journey to the West crew took Chayashan as the location base for filming The Journey to the West's sequel, and successfully filmed The Journey to the West's follow-up episode 16 in Chayashan. With the filming of CCTV The Journey to the West sequel and its nationwide broadcast, chaya mountain Scenic Area enjoys a good reputation all over the country.

The Journey to the West's location, chaya mountain Motian Lake Eco-tourism Scenic Area, is picturesque in four seasons. In spring, the mountain flowers are blooming, in summer, the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant, the trees are shaded, and the springs are gurgling; Autumn, mountains and plains, layers of forests are dyed; In the middle of winter, it is as white as jade. The peaks on the mountain are towering, the strange rocks are abrupt, the caves are secluded, the ancient trees are towering, the mountains are green and magnificent, and there is a danger of Huashan, the swing of Mount Tai, the wonder of Huangshan, the beauty of Emei and the seclusion of wild geese. The reflection of flowing water and lake light at the foot of the mountain makes South America strong in the north. Yan Zhenqing, a great calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty, wrote "Don't be a cave" after visiting this mountain. Xu Zan, a poet and Ming historian, once wrote a famous poem, "The tea cliff mountain shows the pursuit of the gods, and the cloud has a hundred thousand peaks." Li Feng, a great contemporary calligrapher, wrote in "Boarding chaya mountain": "There are many wonders in Huangshan Mountain, which are rare in the world. The thousand-fold rose wall is very steep, and it is absolutely charming to see Lingfeng. "