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Qu Yuan (about 340- 278) was born in Hanshou County, Changde. Qu Xian, his ancestor, was given the title of "Commander-in-Chief of the Five Kings" and the fief was in Hanshou County, which was recently confirmed by the discovery of the original children's song "Commander-in-Chief of the Five Kings". Ode to Oranges is an early work of Qu Yuan, which was created in Yuanshui River Basin, especially Hanshou, which is rich in oranges. Qu Yuan was the earliest great patriotic poet in China. He created a new style of "Chuci" and made outstanding contributions to the development of national culture.

Qu Yuan first helped Wang Huai and worked as a doctor in San Lv. He is knowledgeable and versatile, and advocates the cultivation of laws in the east, the rejuvenation of talents and the resistance in the west. In the struggle with your son Yin and the doctor Jin Shang, he was deposed and exiled for most of his life. From Hanbei, that is, Xiangfan, Hubei today; Recently 10 years in Jiangnan, mainly in Changde today. Qu Yuan wrote a lot in his life, and most of his works, such as Li Sao, Tian Wen, Jiu Ge and Jiu Zhang, were created while traveling in Lijiang River. The place name of Changde mentioned in the works can be verified today as Lipu in Lixian County ("Gong Xi Lipu Legacy"), which was one of the eight scenic spots outside Lizhou in ancient times; Chengyang ancient town with Anxiang ("Looking at Chengyang and enjoying great prosperity"); You Deshan (Chao Fa Fei Zhu Xi》)；; There are Jiangtanping ("back to Jiangtanxi, going south crazily") and Canggang ("clear water of surging waves") in Hanshou. Qu Yuan returned to Yuanjiang and went to Cailing City in Taoyuan. It can be seen that Qu Yuan lived in Lishui for a long time, drew nutrition from the people and created a lot of immortal poems.

In the twenty-first year of King Xiang of Qing Dynasty (278 BC), the capital of Chu was attacked in vain by Qin generals, and Qu Yuan was martyred and drowned himself in the Miluo River. Changde people built Doctor San Lv Temple, and Zhao Quting offered sacrifices to him. Dragon boat races were held every year to commemorate Qu Yuan. Liu Yuxi said in the preface to Du Jingqu: "Du Jing started in Wuling. Up to now, I raised my hand and made peace with him, saying,' Where is it!' It's just a matter of action. "