Legend, Bird, "Phoenix" 500 years of age, Nirvana, their souls come to earth, into a castle since then has been immortalized, and she is Xiangxi city - Phoenix. Go to Phoenix, and is also well-known writer Shen Cong-wen a relationship, "Border Town" novels I read again and again, the beautiful scenery of the Phoenix book, the United States in the natural, the United States in Heaven harmony. Hill is not high and Sau Nga, the water is not deep and Qinglie, pavilion set off on the peaks of water between the exquisite beauty, such as into the picture, and each time I find it a pleasure fascinating. Also a few years ago from the magazine saw a message on, it says above, Phoenix has been rated as the most beautiful of foreigners in China town.
Phoenix city was "Qian Chu throat," an important strategic position has always been a border city. After the middle of the Qing Ji-permanent "town side", "Tuen side", "Sui edge" military high officials, advisers to track and to the text, literati poet also tracing from. Following this, going in for large. The various buildings are all beautifully designed, brackets, cornices, plastic carved dragon phoenix, gold lacquer painting. And because the rulers strategic needs, Phoenix ancestral temple especially more than off-site. But most of the focus on the ancient city. Therefore, the ancient city of the "temple of glory," said. Is a charming old town area of Castle Peak, half-seat Athens fortresses. Green Tuojiang quietly flowing, a few boats slowly varying color line, on both sides of Diaojiaolou Tuojiang like standing on the riverside, such as painting, wall with wall, eaves with nets, hand in hand, shoulder by shoulder, all the way rickety places Whistling away, long miles! Beautiful natural scenery to enjoy throughout the city entirely.
Phoenix黄丝桥古城stationed troops in wartime land of the ancient world-famous Phoenix camp. City site sur-tree in the yellow wire between the rocks and mountains, is a famous scenic area, but also "subject-object Xiang Bo", knives intersection ancient battlefield site. Ancient city located at the beginning of the Tang Chuigong years, the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing were added transformation of repairs, the old city intact, stand tall. 10-meter tall brick-wood structure of the towers, all designed to the Qing Dynasty buildings, wells algae relief, cornices Alice Court, magnificent, ancient bluestone adobe barracks, vaguely surviving. Side of the ancient city of Wei-li Chu, male as Guizhou Sichuan. King has King, scene outside the King, King King connected, everywhere there is scenery, the entire Phoenix Phoenix King picturesque town built into a unique "art town."
The bridge is the yellow silk evening dusk while the magnificent desolation of the towers, but also with a bit bleak, empty the city before the court seem to hear a call for tragic year. Onto the tower, visible distance a small stone bridge, where there was a wooden bridge is said, was a surname Huang Xiu-old to make money by selling silk, yellow silk Bridge The name is also resulting. Today, wooden bridge has been the absence of the old story of the WONG was handed down. Former barracks in the city already has become today's homes, walking in the walls of the channel, the front of the point Weiranchuli Taiwan, glory still, here is the peace of households, just a few kilometers can hear the voice, so I can not help mind trance, I do not know at the moment is an ancient or today.
Say, knowing the phoenix, the understanding of the Phoenix by Shen Congwen began. Shen Cong-wen to raise his own home and enthusiasm are all familiar with Rong-cast in the written word. His words gave the world a marvelous in Hunan, but also gives us a real, but again the Xiangxi. Phoenix is his birthplace, but also his reading of another book in this great starting point, he traveled the Quartet has always been proud hometown. "I grew up in such a small town, and nearly 15 years of age had left. Out two and a half back to the small town that once had then, up until now, then I will not go off gates. But I was familiar with the local . Now there are many people living in that city, I often live in that small town in the past gave me the impression. "In Shen Congwen's book, autobiography, he writes so sentimentally attached to a camel. Now think of it, it seems that I am looking cited, and accompanied all the way, and it was he such a right to feel nostalgic feelings of the Phoenix.
Yuan River basin, from West Hunan, Shen Cong-wen into this small community to the large classroom where the initial path. Phoenix is the starting point should be the Tuojiang Natiao quiet bar. Tuojiang net and quiet, like a gentle woman going to Heaven and lay quietly Ring Guo away. Jiangliu ease, level as a mirror. The boat sections, such as the sliding glass above Watermark small but tender, Lian fluttering health gradually becoming loose. The two sides of Castle Peak looms, castle-e-e, suspended floor, hanging feet, reflected upside-clear stream into, it seems like true magic, the suspect is another fortresses. Daoyi of Miaonv, silver bright sun, Yu Wan-Sheng Xue, may lead to a lot of reverie ... ... Shen Cong-wen's 15 years old, from the Tuojiang home, in the Yuan River basin Piaodang five years. And then plunged into the big cities of Beijing, and wrote many books, most of the contents of his home village with the river water, and the water people, has a very close relationship. His book are sailors, there are prostitutes on the riverside Diaojiaolou have waterside grinding room, of course, there are warlords, there are bandits, but also craftsmen, he wrote of life, daily and detailed life.
Shen Cong-wen's house is typical of the South Block courtyard, still retains its Ming and Qing architectural styles. Although not called on the wealthy mansions, it is in local people's model of the upper. Green glazed tile brick, structures primarily by wood. Doors and windows are crafted, very everyone's wind-induced. Minutes before and after two forward, in order to courtyard bounded. Courtyard placed flowers and a big fire to storage tanks. Study and bedroom windows are facing the courtyard, by the wooden supports. Windowsill, under tables and chairs were shipped from Beijing, and the kind of style, the kind of color, we can see is a century old with objects. Heard, "Border Town" and "Ancient Chinese clothing research" is to study written in that table.
In this courtyard, the Shen-Wen spent the first fifteen years of life, there is no doubt that the fifteen years of his career as a writer great foreshadowing. During this period, all personnel numerology Phoenix are affecting him, and recycling him. In Phoenix, has his childhood on the primary Wenchangge read more of his life Enlightenment School - Tuo, as well as to give him a lesson on the bloody 1911 Revolution the ancient city gate. In short, the Phoenix special to him is a life-giving, but also a worship of humanity. Shen Cong-wen with its unique "Western Hunan" flavor boarded the 30 years of Chinese literature to the literary theme of humanity and humanitarian describes western Hunan folk and lower people's lives, to honor ordinary people, pure and honest heart. Stand Kikunami Hill, overlooking the Tuo, you can not help but feeling here in mountain breeze Greenfield, river rapids. "According to my thinking, able to understand me; as I thought, could understand people." Many unknown youth from all sides of the pen, Mr. Quiet, romantic, full of vitality of the King and people from western Hunan, I believe that the Jiuquan Under Mr. Shen should be very pleased.
To go through cities in the ancient city of Phoenix Lane, such as Qian Maek of the roadway, such as the vertical and horizontal, staggered forward, into any one, they will help you understand what twists and turns, what is deep, what is called quiet, which allows you to linger in the ancient style of the a small town. In fact, the small town, and there is no well-known landscape, sentiment small town charm is like drinking tea, martial arts, only slowly to taste. Walk through various guxiang among an old-fashioned building blocks presented in front of dilapidated and old, simple and fun. Red moss covered stone path and that of the black tiles, as well as weather-bleached walls, then the land natural, yet so in harmony. Although festivals, constant flow of people, lively and grand, but in no way people feel loud and trifling disgust, but always gives people a easy-going, calm.
Phoenix colorful! Endless charm of the Phoenix! She was old, but not old, is still is still full of new vitality; she shows while rhyme, always show that she's unique flavor and Sentiment. All this is far from pen and ink can make out, only to experiment with her knowledge, experience her, to get the most real and most profound feelings. That Miao, Tujia Diaojiaolou and a distribution of quartzite of the trail out of ancient taste, beautiful scenery and the magnificent blend of simple passion and morals, will make from the materialistic city Xuanza you get a kind of detachment baptism. Go to Phoenix, it is best not to take the slightest feelings are often the more bright and kind-hearted and you, your harvest will be. Phoenix, there is no history, you are too heavy loads, there is no Huangzhongtailv allows you to sing, do not make you profound Millennium courtyard Thanks for the Memories. Some are pure and flexible, where the landscape and the honest folk customs. You just feel something casual, casual like a man born and raised in Phoenix. You will find yourself an unexpected phoenix, a phoenix you call preferred.
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Note: The photos are their own to Phoenix in May this year, when the film.
Author: qqc