Exploration of Taihang Gubai Road

Tea-horse White Road —— The Third of Eight Roads in Taihang Mountain

Bailong is located in Nanguan Mountain of Taihang Mountain in Huixian County, Henan Province, connecting Madang Grand Canyon in lingchuan county, Shanxi Province, with a total length of 100 kilometers. It is called White Deer because it passes through the ancient White Deer Mountain. Bailong starts from Thin Wall in Huixian County, Henan Province, and passes through Lingchuan Long Block, Wujiawan, Ganhe, Dengdi and Hengshui River. Where there is a pass, there is a pass. The pass of Bletilla striata is called Mengmen Pass, standing at the junction of Shanxi and Henan, and the name of the mountain is also called "Guanshan". You can cross the Yellow River in the south, attack Bian and Zheng, reach Heze and Daming in Shandong in the east, and look at Anyang and Handan in the north. It is a military pass that can be attacked and retreated.

Silver pheasant existed in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, with a history of 2550 years. It starts from Bailufeng, Bobi Town, huixian city City, Henan Province in the east, hence the name "Bailong", and radiates to Gaoping City and Lingchuan County, Jincheng City, Shanxi Province in the west, covering an area of 300 Xu Li. In the long history, Bletilla striata has always been the throat artery that runs through Shanxi, Henan and Jiangnan provinces.

"Zuo Zhuan Xiang Gong Twenty-three Years" Note: "Qi Hou then attacked Jin. Take Han and Song as the second team, enter Mengmen and climb Taihang. " This means that Zhuang Gong attacked the State of Jin and took the ancient road of Bletilla striata. He followed the footsteps of Ji Zi, the Shang royal family, to the war. It has been more than 3,300 years since he saw this ancient road.

Shang Zhouwang was originally an emperor with both civil and military skills, but he happened to meet a man who indulged in debauchery all day, turned a blind eye to the failure of state affairs, and killed the loyal da ji. Mei Bo saw that Tang Chengguo was about to be destroyed by Shang Zhouwang, and he remonstrated many times. Zhou Wang not only refused to listen, but sentenced Mei Bo to death and chopped him to pieces.

When Ji Zi, the minister, saw that the Shang Dynasty had run out of luck, he pretended to be a slave and secretly took Mei Bo's collection of dead souls and fled to Wuxing Mountain. Wuxing Mountain is Taihang Mountain. Because Ji Zi is proficient in astronomy, geography and divination, he took the ghost of Mei Bo to Huang Wei along the ancient Bletilla road in Long Mai, Taihang Mountain. Kiko looked up at the sky and geography here, and saw the atmosphere of Huang Wei Mountain in Tibet, which was integrated with the dragon elephant. Indeed, the weather is very good! Then he chose a cave in the mountains and carefully settled Mei Bo's body. At that time, it was the golden autumn season, and the frost leaves in Huangwei Mountain were beautiful, covered with mountains and forests. Reluctant to leave, Ji Zi built a grass temple on a spacious ridge halfway up the mountain and lived in seclusion.

Eight strings of Taihang Mountain: Guan Feng.

The first one is The Cockcomb. Mainly during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the vassal states such as Sanjin were connected with the capital Luoyang. Ji, Weicheng in the Warring States Period, is located in Ji Town, east of Jiyuan City, Henan Province. The starting point of Ji Guan Hong is in Yi Xi, Jiyuan County, and it is closed into a tunnel, so it is called Ji Guan. The last pass in Guan Zhe is Tieling Pass in the south of Houma. The situation is steep, and it has been a place of war since ancient times.

Taihang Baba Taihang

The second is Taihang. It is 35 miles northwest of Qinyang City, Henan Province, three steps wide and 40 Li Long. Along the northern Taihang Mountain, on the Taihang Mountain south of Jincheng, Shanxi, it is called "Taihang Pass". Also known as the patio pass, men decided to pass. The situation is magnificent and is known as the natural barrier. From this, you can go south to Hulao Pass, which is one of the most important places in the Central Plains.

Eight strings of Taihang Mountain

The fourth is the mouth. In today's Hebei Province, between the south of Wu 'an County and Cixian County, Jiao Shan. It is a channel connecting Anyang in northern Henan with Handan and Shanxi in Hebei. The ancients said: "Thus, the East of Hongzhi will be magnetized and prosperous, and Zhao and Wei can help.

Jingxing, a well in Taihang Mountain.

The fifth is Jingxing. Jingxing is an ancient name, also known as Tumen Pass. So it is located in Jingxing Mountain, Jingxing County, Hebei Province. Jingxing is the key point connecting Shanxi, Hebei and Shandong, and its military position is very important.

Flying fox of Taihang Eight Dragons

The sixth kind is flying fox, also called flying fox mouth. It is located in the north of Laiyuan County, Hebei Province and the south of Yuxian County. Two cliff walls stand, and a line is slightly connected, winding for more than a hundred miles. As the ancients said, living in a flying fox, pinching the back and attacking the secluded place to swallow, has the greatest chance of winning.

Taihang Eight Dragons are Puxian Dragons.

The seventh cymbal is the ordinary cymbal. In today's West Zijingling, Yixian County, Hebei Province. There is Zijingguan in the mountain, also known as Zizhuangguan. It was called Jinbeiguan in Song Dynasty and Zijingguan since Yuan and Ming Dynasties. It is a military pass in Datong, Shanxi, with steep peaks and mountains.

The troops of Taihang Eight Dragons are all dragons.

The eighth is the military capital. In today's Changping County, Beijing, Juyong Mountain is northwest. In ancient times, the armies were all mountains, and they were all called Juyongguan, which was named after Juyong Mountain. Also known as the military are closed. The northern qi dynasty was called nakuanguan, and the Tang dynasty was called jimen. Its mountainous terrain, majestic situation, cliffs, huge streams, strange and dangerous, was called passing through in ancient times. This is the ancient throat road from Yan to northern Shaanxi to Inner Mongolia beyond the Great Wall.