The history and culture of Taoyuan Town

Taoyuan Town has a long history and culture, beautiful clocks and outstanding people. The Majiabang Cultural Relics dating back more than 6,000 years were excavated in Guangfu Village within the territory. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, King Wu Fu Chai carried out large-scale construction projects in the Xiannan and Xiting areas, built palaces, and dug 72 harbors to hide warships; during the Eastern Han Dynasty, his outstanding poems and poems on par with Sima Xiangru, Jia Ji, had long been famous in the Chinese literary world; Dai Jingben, the Minister of War in the Yuan Dynasty, once He abandoned his job and lived in seclusion here, leaving behind the ancient saying "Ask where the peach blossoms go, and find the source of running water." Taoyuan Town was named after this.

From the late 1930s to the early 1940s, due to the special geographical environment of Taoyuan, the Kuomintang Wujiang County Government, the County Party Headquarters, the Northwest Zhejiang Special Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the Shanghai Communist Party of China The Special Branch, the underground county committee of Wuxing County, Zhejiang Province, and the New Fourth Army's military and political work organizations were all established here one after another, performing scenes of magnificent anti-Japanese events, demonstrating the patriotism and high national integrity of the people of Taoyuan.