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Legends, stories and customs in Chengdu

First, Huanhuaxi

Once upon a time, when Mrs. Huan Hua was unmarried, she helped a passing monk with sores to clean his robe. Lotus flowers floated in the stream. This stream is called Huanhuaxi.

Second, Huapailou

Zhu Yuanzhang expanded Cohen in order to revitalize the country. Hua Ruchun, a scholar in Ximen, Chengdu, went to take the exam and won the list. He met a beggar while drinking tea in a teahouse, so he gave her his only five pence. This is a gift to send flowers, saying that he is a talented person and must study hard.

I took the exam again the next year. As a result, she won the first prize and was appreciated by Zhu Yuanzhang. Later, Zhu Yuanzhang built a flower archway for him, just in the west gate of Chengdu.

Third, wash your face.

During the Three Kingdoms period, Liu Bei marched to Wuhou Temple, and when he remembered his younger brother Guan Yu, he began to cry, and other soldiers also cried. After crying, Liu Bei stopped and said, "Soldiers, go to the river to wash your face. We will continue to fight and avenge the marquis of Wu! " This bridge head is called bridge washing.

Fourth, the day of returning to the city?

During the Anshi Rebellion, Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty was forced to leave Yang Guifei alive and dead in Maweipo, and then continued to flee to Chengdu. As a result, as soon as he arrived in a small town, there was news that the rebellion was suppressed, and Tang Xuanzong immediately turned around and returned to Chang 'an. So this place in the back is called Tianhui Town.

Verb (abbreviation for verb) Liu Yin Street.

At the end of the Ming Dynasty, Zhang established a "Western Region Power" in Sichuan. When she saw a woman running away with her family and relatives, she also relented. She thought the woman was very nice and told her to plant willows at home to keep her family safe. When the woman went back, she told the people in the street. As a result, willows were planted and the whole street survived.