Where is Wangusi Village?

Wangusi Village is located on the east bank of Xiangxi River in Guizhou Town, Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province.

Wangusi Village has 4 villagers' groups with 720 households and 5 villages with 2340 people. The village is home to 1300 descendants of Qu. They worship Qu Yuan as their ancestor. It is said that this is Qu Yuan's ancestral home. It is named after Qu Yuan's immortal spirit and has the reputation of "the first village of Qu's family in China". Wangusi Village is a large immigrant village in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area of Zigui County, a national ecological environment construction area, a comprehensive management area of Xiangxi River Basin, a famous navel orange industry demonstration area, and a "happy village" demonstration village in the county.

With its profound cultural background, simple folk customs and beautiful ecological environment, Wangusi Village has won a series of honorary titles such as National Civilized Village, National forest village, Livable Village in Hubei Province, Sanitary Village in Hubei Province and Ecological Village in Hubei Province. 20 18 Dragon Boat Culture Festival held in Wangusi Village was successfully selected as "National 100 Farmers Harvest Festival".

Introduction of "Dragon Boat Festival Covenant" in Wangusi Village;

Wangusi Village, which is surrounded by mountains and rivers, is the ancestral home of Qu Yuan, so it is named after Qu Yuan's spirit. There are 720 households in 4 village groups and 23 17 people in 8 villages. There are more than 1300 descendants of Qu in the village, which has the reputation of "the first village in Qu's hometown".

Thousands of miles away in Baode, Changhua City, Taiwan Province Province, there is also a beautiful small village where more than 200 descendants of Qu live. According to the relevant person in charge of the Taiwan Affairs Office of Yichang City, former Professor national cheng kung university of Taiwan Province Province and others conducted a field survey in 2007, and recorded the mystery that the descendants of Qu Yuan appeared in Changhua, Taiwan Province, and published it in Qu Yuan Literature, so that people in Qu Yuan's hometown could find that there was also a descendant of Qu Yuan in Taiwan Province Province.

In 20 15, Qu Jiaming, secretary of the Party branch of Wangusi Village and director of the village committee, led a team to Taiwan Province Province to find relatives and recognize relatives, which opened the prelude to the warm exchanges between Qu's descendants on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Wangusi Village