Over a thousand years ago, the great patriotic poet Qu Yuan was born on the land of Yichang;
Over a thousand years ago, the renowned envoy of ethnic harmony, Zhaojun, was born amidst the mountains and rivers of Yichang.
One was a patriotic poet from the Warring States period, the other a beauty of peace from the Western Han Dynasty—two historical figures separated by more than 300 years, yet they shared a “love letter romance” in their hometown of Yichang.
The “Yichang Love Letters,” a romance that transcends a thousand years. Qu Yuan and Zhaojun came for love, carrying with them a deep attachment to their homeland. Today, Yichang speaks its heartfelt love to the world, inviting people from all corners to come and see this deeply affectionate city—a place that offers breathtaking natural beauty, showcases the essence of human culture, and displays the vibrant charm of urban life.