Brief introduction of xiushui county

Xiushui county is a county under the jurisdiction of Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, which was called Fenning in ancient times and enjoyed a high reputation in the national history. Located in the northwest of Jiangxi Province, upstream of Xiushui, between the shogunate and Jiuling Mountain. The terrain is high and low, high in the west and low in the east, with the highest altitude of 17 15.5 meters. Xiushui flows into Poyang Lake from west to east via Ganjiang River, with an annual average temperature of 16. In the Song Dynasty, Huang Tingjian's poems and calligraphy were unique, as well as Su Shi's. Chen's "Five Masters" (Chen Baozhen, Chen Yinque, Chen Fenghuai) are well-known at home and abroad. In the modern revolutionary history, the autumn harvest uprising first broke out in Xiushui, which is the center of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi revolutionary base areas and a key forestry county in the south. The popular dialects in the county are Xiushui dialect (belonging to Changji Duchang small piece of Gan dialect) and Huaiyuan dialect (belonging to Hakka Tonggu piece). 1 Xiushui is a famous old revolutionary base area, which is embodied in "three firsts": the first flag of the Chinese Revolutionary Army of Workers and Peasants was first designed, made and raised here, the first division of the First Army of the Chinese Revolutionary Army of Workers and Peasants was established here, and the first shot of the autumn harvest uprising led by Comrade Mao Zedong was fired here. The county's 65,438+10,000 outstanding sons and daughters gave their precious lives for the revolutionary cause, including 1000 registered martyrs. There are more than 60 sites of the Red Revolution, and the Memorial Hall of Xiushui during the Autumn Harvest Uprising was rated as a national patriotic education base, and in 2004 it was rated as "Top Ten Red Scenic Spots" in Jiangxi Province.