The Former Site of the Expanded Meeting of the Temporary Working Committee of the Jiulian Mountain Area of the Communist Party of China is located at Zhao Gong Temple atop the main peak of Dasha Mountain in Changre Village, Dongshui Town, Heping County. In the summer of 1946, after the Third Detachment of the Dongjiang Column was withdrawn northward to Shandong, the 58 remaining soldiers hid in the mountains of Dongshui for a period before gathering in early October at Zhao Gong Temple in the mountains of Dongshui Township, Heping County...
The former site of the CCP Jiulian Working Committee is located in Chaoke Natural Village, Yongfeng Village, Qingzhou Town, Heping County. In March 1947, in order to unify the Party’s leadership across the entire Jiulian Mountain region, the CCP Hong Kong Bureau decided to dissolve the Houdong Special Committee and the Provisional CCP Jiulian Working Committee, and established the CCP Jiulian Regional Working Committee (referred to as the Jiulian Working Committee),...
The ruins of the People's Government of Gaoshan Township are located in Shanwoli, Chilikeng, Longzhou, Pengzhai Town, Heping County. After the Spring Festival in 1948, just as the rent and debt cancellation and land reform movements in the Gaoshan area were largely completed, the Work Committee of the East He District instructed that a people's government be established in Gaoshan Township. On the 28th day of the first lunar month of that year, a founding assembly for the "People's Government of Gaoshan Township" was convened under the leadership of Chen Rongzhang, instructor of the "Tianjin Team,"...
The former site of the first Party training class in Heping County is located in Sānqǐrén Natural Village, Xiàjìng Village, Rèshuǐ Town, Heping County. In August 1938, the Heping County Branch of the Communist Party of China was established. In December 1939, the Heping County Committee of the CPC held its first cadre and party member training class in Sānqǐrén, Rèshuǐ. The training class was presided over by Zhou Baoshi, the secretary of the county committee, with Chen Xiang, the secretary of the Longchuan County Committee, providing on-site guidance. Party members such as Fang Hua (Luo Xiang), Zhang Jueqing, Zhou Baoshi, Zeng Jinghu, Chen Xiang, Lin Jingqiu, Wang Shouzhong, Luo Wenlun, Luo Weizhi, Xu Ziqing, Ye Jingfen, Chen Ren, Zeng Wenbin, Luo Baixuan, Huang Foguang, and Luo Zhushi participated in the training. After the training, the party members were better equipped for battle, applying scientific theories to guide practice, which effectively promoted the development of the revolutionary cause in Heping.
Huang Huaming's Activity Base is located at Cenggang Central Primary School in Cenggang Village, Shangling Town, Heping County. From spring 1942 to summer 1944, Huang Huaming (also known as Huang Daoguan), then Secretary of the Daba District Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, taught at this school. Under the cover of his teaching position, he actively organized teachers and students to carry out anti-Japanese salvation propaganda, mobilized local residents to resist taxes and levies, and utilized the legal status of the "Industrial Cooperatives" to establish night schools for farmers. There, he vigorously promoted the Party’s principles and engaged in head-on struggles against the Kuomintang reactionaries, making significant contributions to the revolution.
The former site of the Shihan Branch of the Communist Party of China is located at Yucheng Primary School in Shihan Village, Xiache Town, Heping County. In the winter of 1938, Zhou Baoshi, a member of the Communist Party of China and then a committee member of the “Heping County Anti-Enemy Support Association,” frequently visited the school to carry out anti-Japanese propaganda activities. In the spring of 1939, Xu Ziqing was introduced to the Party by Zhou Baoshi. That winter, teachers Xu Sheng’an and others were also recruited into the Party...
The former site of the Heping-Dong County Committee of the Communist Party of China is located at Dongshui Central Primary School in Dongshui Town, Heping County. In November 1940, the Party organization sent Chen Kunxian to Dongshui Primary School to engage in revolutionary activities under the cover of teaching. In February 1941, the Houdong Special Committee of the Communist Party of China decided to split the Heping County Committee and establish the Heping-Dong County Committee, appointing Chen Kunxian as the County Committee Secretary, with Luo Weiqiang as the head of the Organization Department...
The former site of the Heping County Committee of the Communist Party of China (Daba) is located at Daba Central Primary School in Gaofa Village, Daba Town, Heping County. In the spring of 1939, after the establishment of the Heping County Working Committee of the Communist Party of China, Zeng Yuan was assigned to carry out party-building work in the Daba area. Zeng Yuan successively recruited teachers You Shufen and Qiu Hanrong, as well as progressive youths Wang Yanchi and Cao Guang…
The former site of the Siliang Middle School Party Branch of the CPC is located at Huangtuling in Pengzhong Village, Pengzhai Town, Heping County — now part of Siliang Middle School. After the founding of Siliang Middle School, a party cell was established in 1940. In July 1941, the General Party Branch of Siliang Middle School of the CPC was formed, overseeing two sub-branches with a total of 39 Party members, and Liu Qi served as the branch secretary. The Siliang Middle School…
The site where the headquarters of the Third Detachment of the Dongjiang Column and the Work Committee of the Communist Party of China for the Jiulian Mountain Area were established is located in Yezhuwo, Jiulian Village, Reshui Town, Heping County. After the victory of the War of Resistance against Japan, the Kuomintang led by Chiang Kai-shek unilaterally tore up the Double Tenth Agreement and launched the civil war. In accordance with instructions from the Central Committee and the Guangdong Provincial Committee, in order to preserve revolutionary forces, the Dongjiang...
Fugian Building is located in Xingjing Village, Linzhai Town, Heping County, Heyuan City, dating back to the Qing Dynasty. Chen Ruishan, the third wealthy gentry of the Linzhai Chen clan and a symbol of the Five Blessings and Longevity, built this residence known as the New Building Doctor’s Mansion, also referred to as Fugian Building. It is said that the building enjoys excellent feng shui, bringing both wealth and numerous descendants, nurturing many talented individuals who contributed to the prosperity and stability of the nation, ensuring its enduring legacy. On April 19, 2019, Fugian Building was announced as part of the...
The Site of the First CPC Peace County Branch is located at the Luo Family Ancestral Hall in Zhongxing Village, Reshui Town, Peace County. In the summer of 1934, Luo Xiang (Fang Hua) and Zhang Jueqing founded Donghua Primary School in Reshui, which was housed in the Luo Family Ancestral Hall. Luo Xiang served as the principal, Zhang Jueqing as the teaching director, and they hired progressive youths such as Luo Jingqing and Wang Shouzhong as teachers. …
The former site of the "Gung Ho" Peace Office is located at the Heping County Printing Factory, No. 119 Jindai Road, Heping County. During the Anti-Japanese War, to accommodate unemployed workers and ensure the supply to the liberated areas and the rear base of the resistance, international friends Edgar Snow and his wife, along with Rewi Alley, established the "Chinese Industrial Cooperatives," abbreviated as "Gung Ho," with strong support and assistance from the Party...
The former site of the Communist Party of China’s Heping County Committee is located at Kaotingju on Jiefang Road in Yangming Town, the county seat of Heping County. In January 1939, Lin Ping (Yin Linping), a member of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, came to Heping to inspect work and conveyed the Provincial Committee’s directive at Kaotingju regarding “Party organizations should actively cultivate their own strength during the (Anti-Japanese) War process and prepare to play a decisive role on the South China battlefield in the final stages of the war…”
The former site of the first branch of the CPC Heping East District is located in Tangbei Natural Village, Daba Village, Dongshui Town, Heping County. In May 1939, in response to evolving circumstances, the “Heping County Committee of the Communist Party of China” was established under the leadership of the Longchuan Central County Committee of the CPC. After the establishment of the county committee, the party organizations within the county saw significant development, with the successive formation of six district committees including Shangreshui, Xiare shui…
The former site of the CCP Peace Middle School Branch is located at Peace Middle School on Beilougang, Zhongshan Road, Yangming Town, Heping County. In November 1939, the CCP branch at Peace Middle School was established, with Huang Dingbang as the secretary, Zhuang Kewen as the organizational committee member, and Luo Qiuyun as the publicity committee member. Within less than a year, 33 teachers and students from the school had joined the Communist Party. After its establishment, the branch…
Xinfengjiang National Forest Park’s Guishan Scenic Area is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction, backed by Heyuan’s highest peak—Guishan Mountain—and facing the largest artificial lake in southern China—Wanlv Lake. Nestled against the mountains and beside the lake, the scenic area boasts exceptionally beautiful natural scenery. It features forest eco-tourism and centers around the leisurely enjoyment of landscapes and waters, …
"Sima" was an ancient central government official title equivalent to a ministerial level, similar to positions such as Zhongxian Dafu, Fengzheng Dafu, and Chaoyi Dafu. This Sima Mansion is also called the Nine-Building Compound, referring collectively to three connected buildings — the Sima Mansion, Chaoyi Mansion, and Shangxinwu — which together form a row of nine structures. Originally built in the second year of the Jiaqing reign during the Qing Dynasty, over 200 years ago, it was constructed by Chaoyi Dafu Chen Hongming...
Qian Guang Lou is located in Xingjing Village, Linzhai Town, Heping County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province. It is one of the main ancient buildings in the historic Linzhai Ancient Village complex in Heyuan. Constructed in the 6th year of the Republic of China (1920) by Chen Buqu (courtesy name Yunting, a military commander of the Guangxi Clique), the building covers an area of approximately 2,700 square meters and housed over 100 residents including masters and servants before the Land Reform Movement. In the winter of 1952...
The Old House of Yingchuan is located in Xingjing Village, Linzhai Town, Heping County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province. It was built in the 18th year of the Republic of China (1929) by Chen Lüzhong (courtesy name Zhengqing, who served as a member of the Heping County Council in the 2nd year of the Republic of China, a member of the Guangdong Provincial Council in the 7th year, and the magistrate of Heping County in the 9th year). The central part features four raised regular script characters “颖川旧家” (The Old House of Yingchuan), inscribed with the signature of Tan Zekai in the year of Gengwu...