Also known as Mountain Poppy or Mountain Wild Opium. A perennial herbaceous plant of the Papaveraceae family. Basal leaves have long petioles covered with coarse hairs. It has two sepals that fall off early. Blooms in summer with large flowers clustered at the tips of branches. The four petals are yellow and broadly obovate; fruits ripen from July to August, producing numerous small seeds. Alpine poppies grow at elevations between 1,800 and 2…
The hedgehog mushroom is a highly nutritious edible fungus rich in protein and various vitamins, with a particularly delicious flavor. Additionally, it aids digestion and can help treat conditions such as gastric ulcers and neurasthenia. The Greater Khingan Mountains area in Heilongjiang Province is very suitable for the growth of hedgehog mushrooms. As a result, the hedgehog mushroom has become one of the region’s…
Also known as yellow corktree, amur corktree, or corkwood. A deciduous tree of the Rutaceae family. It has thick bark that ranges from light gray to dark gray, with a well-developed cork layer featuring deep vertical fissures and bright yellow inner bark. The tree bears odd-pinnate, opposite compound leaves. Flowers bloom in summer, and the fruit is spherical. It thrives on sunny slopes, in moist areas, and where drainage is good. Phellodendron wood is of very high quality, ranking alongside Manchurian ash and Manchurian walnut as…
Longgang Wild Ginseng (Huinan)...
Changbai Daphne is a unique plant native to the Changbai Mountain region. Also known as horseradish root or Zushi hemp, it is a deciduous shrub of the Thymelaeaceae family with underground creeping rhizomes. Its bark is smooth and grayish-brown or grayish-white in color. The branches are flexible and wrinkled. The leaves are alternate, ovate-lanceolate in shape. The flowers are bisexual, pale yellowish-white, and the fruit is a berry that is green when young and turns bright...
Usnea longissima, also known as tree hanging moss or pine epiphyte, is a lichen of the Usneaceae family. The main body is filamentous, reaching lengths of 20–100 cm. It attaches to tree bark at the base and hangs down, densely covered with small, short lateral branches that are 1–2 cm long. The entire organism is gray-green. When you walk through the shady and moist forests of Changbai Mountain at altitudes of 500–900 meters, you will often...
Xijiang Rice has a long history. During the Qing Dynasty, Emperor Xianfeng bestowed upon Xijiang Rice the title of “Imperial Tribute Rice,” requiring a fixed annual tribute. After the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Xijiang Rice was awarded a certificate personally signed by the Premier in recognition of its high yield and superior quality. Over the centuries, the fine quality and rich cultural heritage of Xijiang Rice have made it famous far and wide through generations of inheritance,…
In recent years, Xinshe Village has intensified its efforts in agricultural industrial restructuring, transitioning from traditional agriculture to facility-based and high-efficiency agriculture. The village has established a demonstration park for edible fungus cultivation, gradually forming a rural industry centered on the cultivation of shiitake mushrooms in shed films. Currently, the village plans to build a total of 1,200 shed film structures on 2,100 acres of land, accounting for...
Glutinous Rice Cake is a famous local delicacy in the Tonghua region, combining the characteristics of northeastern Chinese street food and Korean-Chinese cuisine. It gets its name "Glutinous Rice Cake" because it is made by steaming glutinous millet and then pounding it in a trough with a wooden mallet. When served, it is cut into pieces and dipped in bean flour, white sugar, or honey, offering a chewy texture and sweet, delicious taste…
"Fritillaria ussuriensis from Dachuan" is a variety of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs. It is a representative brand among the authentic medicinal products of Tonghua County in Jilin Province and a National Geographical Indication Product of China. In 2006, it was recognized by the People’s Government of Jilin Province as a "Famous Agricultural Product of Jilin." Testing by relevant Chinese national authorities has shown that various...
Daquan Yuan Liquor is a specialty of Tonghua County, Jilin Province, named after Daquan Yuan Township where it is produced. The brewing history of this liquor dates back to the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, when the Jurchen tribes established a distillery here. Its mellow, sweet, and smooth taste earned it the status of imperial wine, personally endorsed by Nurhaci, and subsequent Qing emperors also listed Daquan Yuan Distillery Liquor as a tribute. Daquan Yuan Liquor preserves...
Jilin Tonghua is located at the western foot of the Changbai Mountains. This area not only boasts picturesque scenery but is also a paradise for mountain grapes. It is here that the pure, sweet mountain grape wine is produced, renowned as the “Chinese-style wine.” The ripening period for mountain grapes in the Tonghua region generally falls between September 10 and 25. Under normal weather conditions, harvesting should take place in the morning…
Black fungus belongs to the Auriculariaceae family and grows on fallen logs and felled tree stumps of broadleaf trees such as oak, linden, and elm. Nutrition: Black fungus is highly nutritious, containing protein, fat, calcium, carbohydrates, phosphorus, iron, carotene, vitamins, vitamin B1, as well as large amounts of fiber, potassium, magnesium, and sodium. The...
Founded in 1937, Tonghua Wine Co., Ltd., with nearly 70 years of history, has recently launched 14 new wine products all at once, including Gemstone Red and Pearl White Ice Wines, the 1959 Special Mountain Wine, as well as the Dazzling Shadow Dry Red premium wine. A new legend of an age-old wine…
The pine flower stone used to craft Pine Flower Inkstones was first discovered along the riverbanks of Jiangyan in Dishishan, Changbai Mountain area, Tonghua, Jilin. It was an imperial item exclusively used by the emperors of the Qing Dynasty. This area is also the middle section of the Songhua River, densely forested with vast woodlands. In June, the yellow-green pine flowers bloom in the Changbai Mountain pine forests, bringing vitality to the early spring landscape of Changbai Mountain...
Liuhe County has accelerated the implementation of the rice industry revitalization project. Leveraging its unique geographical environment and natural advantages, it has adopted differentiated production methods to build the Liuhe rice market brand. This year, high-quality green rice has yielded another bountiful harvest, with thousands of orders pouring in from across the country. The volcanic rock premium rice industrial park has been incorporated into the county’s “Top Ten Industrial…”
Liuhe tobacco leaves, Liuhe County Tobacco Leaf Planting Association 12988879, tobacco leaves (roasted)...
A traditional Chinese herb, it is a perennial herbaceous plant with fleshy underground stems, reddish-yellow above-ground stems, scale-like leaves, and yellowish-red flowers. The tuber is used medicinally to treat dizziness, headaches, and more. This product is the dried tuber of the orchid plant Gastrodia elata Bl. [Properties…
Honghua Stall doesn’t actually sell saffron; it specializes in meats, with its most famous offerings being brine chicken and sausages. The brine chicken is made by simmering chicken in a saltwater brine—a simple method that yields first-class flavor. It’s then drizzled with chicken juice and sprinkled with sesame oil and chopped scallions, making it incredibly delicious. As for the sausages, they are made daily using freshly selected pork front leg meat, which is cured before being stuffed…
Also known as curled lotus, lilies belong to the Liliaceae family and are perennial herbaceous plants. They have flat, round, white bulbs underground with fleshy, thick scales. In early spring each year, flower stems emerge from the bulbs, and sometimes bulbils grow in the leaf axils. The flowers bloom in summer, with six orange-red tepals. The leaves of the lily are lanceolate and oblong. The flowering period is from June to July, and the fruiting period is from August to September. Lilies...