Where is Shaxian County? Why are Shaxian snacks everywhere?

Shaxian county was called Shayang in ancient times, or autumn for short. It belongs to Sanming City, Fujian Province, located in the north-central part of Fujian Province, downstream of Shaxi, a tributary of Minjiang River, between Nanping City and Sanming City, between 26 06 ′-26 41′ north latitude and117 32 ′-18 06 ′ east longitude. Historically, the Central Plains moved south, which is a famous historical and cultural hometown of Hakka. Since the Western Jin Dynasty, the Han nationality in Heluo area of the Yellow River Basin in the Central Plains has been moving southward and entered Fujian on a large scale for many times. In the Eastern Jin Dynasty (379), Shayuandi (now Dongguxian Village, Shaxian County) in Nanxiang, Yanping County began to set up a sand garrison, which was upgraded to Shacun County in the Yixi period of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (405) and changed to Shaxian County in the Sui Dynasty (58 1-6 18), and was soon abandoned. In the fourth year of Tang Wude (626548), it belonged to Jianzhou, Jianzhou, Nanjian, Nanjian Road, Yanping Road, Yanping House and Jian 'an Road. Since ancient times, it has been a place where merchants gather, and it is known as "Jinsha County".

Shaxian County is a national commodity grain base county, a national key forest county in the south and a key bamboo producing area in Fujian Province. Radish rock Phoebe bournei provenance nature reserve is the only nature reserve in China with Phoebe bournei as the object. Shaxian snacks are well known. Places of interest include the ancestral temple of Kaixian County, the ancestral temple of xingguo temple in Tang Dynasty, the ancestral temple of Luo Congyan, the leader of the uprising in Ming Dynasty, Deng Shanzhai, the Town God Temple in Qing Dynasty, and the largest reclining Buddha in China.

Shaxian snack inherits the food culture of Han nationality in ancient Central Plains, and is famous for its unique flavor, fine workmanship, variety and economy. Variety 162, with more than 47 kinds listed all the year round, such as flat meat, taro jiaozi, bean jelly, bean curd balls, taro cake, fairy grass, etc. Flat meat, which can be used as both a snack and a dish, is the most common and popular snack in Shaxian County. During the period of 1997, at the "National Commendation Conference of Famous Chinese Snacks" held by China Cuisine Association in Hangzhou, the wonton made by Shaxian Miaomen Flat Meat Shop was recognized as "Famous Chinese Snacks".