Ruins of Huang Zhongli’s Former Residence

Ruins of Huang Zhongli’s Former Residence

The ruins of Huang Zhongli’s former residence is a cultural relic protection unit of Shanglin County.

The ruins of Huang Zhongli’s former residence are located on Daming Mountain, 8,000 meters west of Xiashuiyuan Village, Dongchun Village, Dafeng Town, Shanglin County. The period and category are unspecified.

In [year], the ruins of Huang Zhongli’s former residence were designated as a cultural relic protection unit of Shanglin County.

Huang Zhongli (？–1909), styled Jiànchén, was a native of Huangpu Village in Xiawuyu Township. In the third year of the Tongzhi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1864), he enlisted as a martial arts recruit in the military camp and served as a squad leader, participating in the suppression of peasant uprisings. In December of the fifth year of Tongzhi (1866), he was awarded the rank of Sixth Grade Official. In the seventh year of Tongzhi (1868), he led troops beyond the border to campaign against Wu Yazhong and earned the esteem of Feng Zicai, the Governor-General of Guangxi. After the campaign, he was commended for his achievements, promoted to Bāzǒng (a military rank), and awarded the Blue Feather. In the tenth year of Tongzhi (1871), he was transferred back to Nanning to handle post-conflict affairs. In the thirteenth year of Tongzhi (1874), he was again recognized for his contributions in aiding Vietnam and blocking the advance of the Miao rebels from Guizhou... More details about Huang Zhongli ++

Dafeng Town: [Overview] Dafeng Town is situated at the eastern foot of Daming Mountain, with the Tropic of Cancer passing through the center of the town. It is the seat of Shanglin County, located 132 kilometers from Nanning, the capital of the autonomous region, and 70 kilometers from Litang Railway Station, a key transportation hub in central Guangxi. Both are accessible via secondary highways, and the Binma Highway runs across the entire town. The town covers a total area of 176 square kilometers, comprising 9 village committees, 4 community residential committees, 72 natural villages, and 246 villager (resident) groups, with a total population of 56,455, including 12,016 urban residents. The population includes ethnic groups such as Han, Zhuang, and Yao. The town has a total of 29,352 mu of arable land, and... More details about Dafeng Town ++