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Yinzhen Yinzhu Pavilion

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Introduction: The people of Taojiang have a deep love, reverence, and fascination for bamboo, and since ancient times have enjoyed composing poetry about it. This pavilion was built for that very purpose. Yinzhu Pavilion is situated atop a hill. From its height, visitors can gaze into the distance, admire the bamboo, and compose poetry — an experience with a unique charm. Legend has it that the Qing Dynasty poet Zheng Banqiao once visited Yinzhu Pavilion and was moved to write a poem: “Lying in my official quarters, I hear the rustling bamboo, and suspect it to be the voice of the people’s suffering; …”

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The people of Taojiang have a deep love, reverence, and fascination for bamboo, and since ancient times have enjoyed composing poetry about it. This pavilion was built for that very purpose. Yinzhu Pavilion is situated atop a hill. From its height, visitors can gaze into the distance, admire the bamboo, and compose poetry — an experience with a unique charm. Legend has it that the Qing Dynasty poet Zheng Banqiao once visited Yinzhu Pavilion and was moved to write a poem: “Lying in my official quarters, I hear the rustling bamboo, and suspect it to be the voice of the people’s suffering; Though we are but minor officials of the district and county, every twig and leaf is of concern to us.”

Hunan, Yiyang City