Zhijin Yan Emperor Temple

　　The Yan Emperor Temple is located on the northeast side of the middle section of Chengnan Road in Chengguan Town. It was built in the 10th year of the Kangxi reign (1671). The temple faces south with its back to the north. It is composed of the main hall and a theater stage. The main hall is five bays wide, with an overall width of about 19 meters and an overall depth of 19.5 meters. It features a through-tenon wooden structure with a suspended gable roof covered in blue tiles, and is flanked by double-step corridors at the front and back, each 1.9 meters deep. The theater stage has two floors, is 9.12 meters wide, and 7.12 meters deep, with a hip-and-gable roof and a blue-tiled covering, also constructed with a through-tenon wooden structure.

　　Xie Chun (?～1129)　　Xie Chun (?～1129), courtesy name Jingxiang, was a native of Liuyang in the Song Dynasty. Renowned for his talent and bravery, he was widely respected. In the third year of the Jianyan reign of the Southern Song Dynasty (1129), a mutiny broke out in Tanzhou (present-day Changsha), marked by arson and looting. The regional commander Xiang Ziyin ordered Meng Yanqing, the acting prefect, to pacify the rebels. Soon after, the mutinous troops led by Du Yan invaded Liuyang, where Meng was defeated and killed. Xiang then assigned Zhao Minyan, also the acting prefect, to lead troops against the rebels, but they were unsuccessful. At that time, Xie Chun led local militia as vanguard forces to assist Zhao in battle. He personally killed dozens of enemies before being overpowered and captured, and was ultimately killed by the rebels. Upon hearing of his death, the imperial court posthumously awarded him the title of Chengzhong Lang and granted an official position to his son Xigu.... Details+