Tomb of Fan Gongfu

Tomb of Fan Gongfu

The Tomb of Fan Gongfu is a cultural heritage protection site of Zhenghe County.

The Tomb of Fan Gongfu is located in Jiangshang Village, Tieshan Town, Zhenghe County, dating back to the Tang Dynasty.

The Tomb of Fan Gongfu has been designated as a county-level cultural heritage protection site.

Fan Gongfu (836–923), originally from Gushi County, Huguang Prefecture, served as the Censor-in-Chief during the Qianfu era of the Tang Dynasty and was conferred the title of Golden Purple Guanglu Grand Master. Toward the end of the Qianfu era, as Huang Chao’s rebel forces waged war across Zhejiang, Jiangxi, and Fujian, prolonged conflict plagued the south. Fan was ordered to deliver provisions and pacify Fujian. By the time he arrived, the fighting had already ceased. With no troops to reward and grieving over the loss of colleagues, coupled with deep disillusionment over the corruption of the court and the decline of the Tang Dynasty, Fan resigned from office and took refuge in the shadow of Jinzi Mountain at Gan Dechang (present-day Fandun Village, Tieshan Town, Zhenghe), where he cultivated farmland, planted trees and fruit, developed agriculture, and built an expansive residence commonly known as the “Official Hall” (parts of which still remain today). And... More details about Fan Gongfu ++

Jiangshang Village: Located in the northeastern part of Zhenghe County, Jiangshang Village is 13 kilometers from the county seat. Provincial Highway 204 runs through the village, providing convenient transportation. It is the largest administrative village in Tieshan Town. The village comprises 2 natural villages and 12 villager groups, with a total of 822 households, 2,872 residents, including 61 Party members. In 2009, over 700 villagers worked or did business outside the village, and the per capita income of farmers was 4,050 yuan.

The village has a total of 2,590 mu of arable land, 1,800 mu of tea plantations, 1,400 mu of bamboo forests, and 1,000 mu of chestnut orchards. Tea production is the main source of economic income for the villagers. The village... More details about Jiangshang Village ++