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Ancient Shu Jinniu Road and Ancient Jinniu Dam

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I. History and Significance of the Ancient Shu Jinniu Road
Ancient Shu Jinniu Road is a big channel connecting the Great Southwest China from the Central Plains, which goes from Chengdu through Guanghan, Jianmenguan, Guangyuan, and out of Sichuan from Hanzhong, and crosses the Qinling Mountains to reach Xi'an to the Guanzhong Plain of Qinchuan. Jinniu Road was opened in the pre-Qin and Warring States period, thus opening up the Great Southwest of the Central Plains of the long-term barrier. It opened the political, economic, military and cultural integration and exchange between the Central Plains and Southwest China, and promoted the historical civilization process of ancient Shu. It is an important part of ancient Chinese civilization.
The ancient Jinniu Dam on No. 8 Jinquan Road is a representative cultural symbol of the historical lineage of the ancient Shu Jinniu Road, an indispensable and irreplaceable historical and cultural heritage, and the Ancestral Memory and Cultural Landmark of the ancient Shu Jinniu Road.

Ancient Jinniu Dam is located at the intersection of the prehistoric Arrival Qiang Road and the pre-Qin Jinniu Road, which is the starting and ending point of the ancient Shu Jinniu Road. It is an important site of ancient Shu culture.

To the west of the ancient Jinniu Dam is the Jinshui River, a tributary of the Jinma River. Because of the large amount of golden sands in the Jinshui River, it was the "Jinquan Field" and "Tuqiao Field" where the golden sands of the ancient Shu were abundantly produced. It is known as the best feng shui place in Xishu.
Due to the historical records of the ancient Shu Jinniu Road opened up the great significance of the existence of serious cognitive problems, resulting in thousands of years on the ancient Shu Road opened up the merits and demerits of praise and criticism, a wide range of opinions, in which the King of Qin Huiwen set up a golden calf scheme, to the King of Shu gift of golden calf and annexation of Shu, become "five cattle Gotham Shu" tragedy and shame circulated widely. Seriously affect the excavation of the history and culture of the Golden Calf Road, the second will focus on how the Qin Huiwen King is treacherous and sinister, Shu open king is how greedy for money and lust, five Ding Kaishan is how tragic and tragic folklore and myths are widely circulated. Tang Dynasty poet Hu Zeng "Golden Cow Post" poem: "The mountains and hills embrace the Shu Gate, Chengdu is a different world. If Wuding did not cut the Golden Cow Road, Qin Hui would not have been able to annex it. Professor Qi Hehui, a famous modern scholar of Ba Shu, believes that similar views are a kind of narrow-minded stigmatization. It is making up lies for the so-called victors and losers of the invasion. Famous Ba Shu literature and history scholars Tan Jiho, Qi and Hui, Zhang Xingyu, etc. on the ancient Shu Jinniu Road and Jinniu Dam of the cultural lineage and significant historical significance of the seminar, interpretation of the Jinniu Dam and the ancient Shu Jinniu Road of the historical lineage and the specific location, that: Jinquan Road, No. 8, the ancient Jinniu Dam is a representative of the historical lineage of the cultural symbols of Shu Jinniu Road is the ancient Shu Jinniu Road is an indispensable, irreplaceable historical and cultural heritage is the ancient Shu Jinniu Road of the "Ancestral Memory, Cultural Landmarks". Ancestral Source Memory, Cultural Landmark".
Second, about the ancient Shu Jinniu Road and the origin of the name Jinniu Dam
About the ancient Shu "Jinniu Road" "Jinniu Dam" "Jinniu" name origin, has been the focus of attention of historians and cultural enthusiasts.
"Qin wanted to invade Shu, but there was no way to get in, so he carved five stone oxen and placed them behind the gold, saying falsely that the oxen were capable of shitting gold to bequeath it to Shu. The king of Shu believed it, and ordered the five cows to be drawn to the rift valley (qian), and then to Chengdu. The meaning is that the plains of Shu are fertile, Qin coveted to conquer Shu, only because of the danger of the Shu Road can not be, so the king of Qin designed a conspiracy to swallow Shu, saying that the Qin will be good with Shu, and would like to give the king of Shu, Shu King, the king of Shu, that is, sent five Ding Li Shi open Shu Road, to meet the Qin Golden Cow into the Shu to Chengdu. Later people will call this Shu Road the Golden Cow Road. The place where the golden ox was placed was called the Golden Ox Dam. Li Bai's poem "The Qin opened the Shu Road and placed the golden ox, and the sweat flowed through the stars and the Han Dynasty. The son of heaven a line left holy relics, Jincheng long for the emperor continent," the second said because the Chengdu Jinniu Dam is the starting point of the ancient Shu Jinniu Road, is the construction of the Jinniu Road supplies to ensure that the base camp and the station, so the name Jinniu Dam. About the name of the golden calf by another said: because the ancients in the mountains and mountains in the open Shu Road, material supply is not humanly possible, can only rely on drought-resistant endurance of the golden calf of the reason.

III. Excavation of Jinniu's historical and cultural heritage
Famous Bashu Historian Tan Jiho Writes "Jinniu Literary Lineage Fugue
The green boat of Tianfu, the beautiful golden ox. Minchang stores the essence, adopting the handsome trend of the rivers and mountains. The stone ox chiseling the road, to see the wonders of heavenly craftsmanship. For eight million years, the bamboo house in Cui Roach has been guarding the pandas, and they have been traveling in a simple manner. Miraculously, the Sichuan cliffs, land and sea are wide, Houji Huangshao. The ocean is vast, Jianghan Bingling, park city, spreading the warmth of the world. In addition, it is beautiful to watch, and Tianfu is the absolute view of the diversity of the universe. Close to the experience, Jinniu should be an ecological and magical landscape.
The grain storehouse in Heaven has ten thousand stones and golden oxen. A great deal of food is stored in a grove and a great deal of rice is stored in a grove and a great deal of miscellaneous things are stored in a grove. In former times, there was a fertile land with abundant resources. The five daughters of the mother-tongue were able to pull down the Zishan Mountain, and the three sons of the mother-tongue were wise enough to understand the spirit of the rhinoceros. Laughing at the lethargy of the Eastern shepherds, and upholding the diligence of the giant mining cows. Ten thousand stones of commitment, hanging bright Jingluo, towns and villages compared to the Huichang. The spirit of the Golden Calf has enriched the world, and the people's well-being has been built in cooperation.
Many historical landmarks: Jinniu Dam, Jiangyuan Lane. Jiu Li Causeway, Wanshi Warehouse. The village farmers' market and the Flower House. There is a good way to inherit the superiority of Tianfu's farming and compete for the crown. I am honored to express my virtue, to manifest the brilliance of the ancestral source of spiritual light and to shoot the bull.
Tianfu cultural lineage, syncope contribution Jinniu. The Emperor of the People is in nine places, and Bashu is one and the same. The source of the river is Shushan, and the central plain is Gao Yang. In-laws are blended, the Ying fashionable rise. Ten thousand seasons of the dragon line, Longshu transmission. Dragon's heir, Fuxi ancestor, the sons of Yanhuang, the children of China. The hearts of the people of Ba Shu to the Central Plains, the unity of the spirit of cohesion. "Five stars out of the East to benefit China", the Silk Road Shu Road to spread the national recognition of consensus, family and national sentiments, when there is a golden calf initial heart. The fish and quail turned into immortal birds and created the ancient Shu Immortal Road. Emperor Wang entrusted the cuckoo to Jillian Nong's spring heart. The Enlightened Beast was transformed into a feathered beast and ascended to the Heavenly Gate of the dining hall. White deer searching, Tianpeng converted soul. The golden ox has a long rhinoceros horn, and Longgui looks to Dongping. The Sanxingdui and Jinsha communities believe that the god of birds and gods is an immortal, and that the three-legged golden crow melts into the sun. Fenghuang Mountain, the ascending water, big bamboo shoots, look up to the star of the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden, carrying the lanterns on the sky street, romantic dreams to this day. Tianfu Art Park, a humanistic wonderland. Phoenix Music Park, a place of great fortune. Jiaotzu Affairs, the birthplace of the world's banknotes, leading the iron half of the city's financial innovation. Rongdrift Park, a place for experiencing the fireworks of harmony, leading the neighborly life of Kinrenli. On the Ascension Bridge, there are high vehicles and high horses, which are intertwined with the past and present, floating in the clouds. Lord Xiangru's gift to create a poetic style of traveling to the immortals, leading the romantic chanting of Chinese poetry.
The silk pipes of Jincheng, the rain-lin bells of Heaven, and the nine celestial rhythms were heard all over the world, laying the foundation for the music capital of the East. Yongling Xianweng, the twenty-four kabuki, the four strings of Shu, played the first voice for the country of Yan music and Sichuan opera to change its model. The literary ancestor of the countryside, the present-day Lingkuo, has produced Li Jieren. The stagnant water has given rise to a slight tide, and the rafters have given him a big brush. He is a man of new insights and a historical mindset. Tianfu's literary lineage is well documented, and Jinniu District has made many contributions.
Heavenly capital, Yuxiu Jinniu. Marsh is the talent, the information is tracked successively. Jinniu line the ancient way, the talents of the wind flow. The red heart of Yingcai, the text to Yuk's, bowed down willingly for the children's ox. Yingcai's sharpness, the text to show that the guardian of innovation and pioneering cattle. The way of the talents is cast in the form of the text, and the life-long beneficiary is the old bull. Look at today's new Jinniu, continue the historical lineage, contribute to the power of Jinniu, colorful Chinese spring, increase the power of the Chinese dream. For the sake of national rejuvenation, the heart of the Golden Calf will always be red.


Famous Bashu historians, Tan Jihe and Qi Hehui visited the site of the ancient Jinniu Dam.
(i) The Golden Calf Myth
Chengdu is known as the City of Brocade. The Jade Emperor, the Jade Emperor, made the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden descend to the earth to cultivate the fields and weave brocade, and Chengdu became known as the City of Brocade. The King of Kaiming of Shu was the reincarnation of the Jade Emperor's Cowherd Star. The Jade Emperor was furious when King Huiwen of Qin designed the Golden Calf Scheme to annex Shu. The Jade Emperor was furious and sent heavenly soldiers to destroy Qin, and also sent golden girls down to earth to inject golden spring water. After drinking the golden spring, the stone bulls were transformed into the five sacred cows of Shu.
(II) Five Oxen in Ancient Shu
According to the book "The Land of the Bracket", "Qin wanted to invade Shu, but there was no way to get in, so he carved five stone oxen and put them behind the gold, falsely claiming that the oxen were capable of shitting gold to bequeath to Shu. The king of Shu believed it, and ordered the five cows to be drawn to the rift valley (qian) to Chengdu. The story of Wuding splitting the ancient Shu Road and drawing five stone oxen into Shu to Chengdu has become a historical legend. The shape and destination of the five ancient Shu oxen have also become an unsolved mystery. It is said that the Tianfu stone rhinoceros unearthed in Chengdu Tianfu Square and now displayed in Chengdu Museum weighs 8.5 tons, which is used for Li Bing's water treatment is one of the five stone cows.

1, 2010, Yi Park in Jinniu Dam excavation pond, about 2.5 meters deep from the surface, has found a natural crouching cow stone. Another piece of green jade agate material natural rhinoceros stone, its material and shape are rare in the world, so the name of the treasure rhinoceros, whether it is related to the five ancient Shu cattle is not known.

2、Natural creature "Longevity Star" lying cow - naive, representing longevity. 2010 YiYuan construction of the Golden Cow Lake in about 2.5 meters below the surface found. The material is hard yellow sandstone in Sichuan.

3, the natural spirit - treasure spiritual rhinoceros: material for the natural mixture of jade and agate, status quo like a rhinoceros, the world's unparalleled treasures, legend has it that this is the Nuwa mending the sky of the psychic artifacts by the king of the Qin Huiwen gifted the king of the Gushu Kaiming treasure spiritual rhinoceros. 2006 in the digging of this pond was found, and in situ placement.
Yi Garden people again feat will be introduced from thousands of miles away two giant natural stone cattle, over the Qinling Mountains to reach the Jinniu Dam, the natural stone were to open up the Jinniu stone, "Tianji star rhinoceros stone" and the Jinniu Dam unearthed in situ, "Fukushu star crouching cattle stone" and "Jubilee Rhinoceros stone," together with the Jinniu Dam, the four stone cattle figure. Each stone bull weighs several tons or even dozens of tons. They are all natural creations with lifelike forms, and the Tianfu stone rhinoceros is a perfect reproduction of the "Ancient Shu Five Ox Figure".

4, "Natural Creation" to expand the golden ox, symbolizing "fearlessness, hard work, courage and refinement, great achievements". Material Lingbi stone, from Lingbi County, Anhui Province.

5, natural creation "Tianji star" rhinoceros - on behalf of the wisdom of the earth; Lingbi stone, from Anhui Lingbi County.

Tian Ji's rhinoceros turns into Jiang Tai Gong and the Four Elephants. Tian Ji's Jiang Ziya.
6, the golden calf platform by three giant five ding stone composition, each weighing more than a hundred tons. On the platform were placed a cool golden calf, a cool rhinoceros-like giant natural Lingbi stone, each respect up to tens of tons. They are lifelike, are from Anhui Huangshan, boat and truck transported thousands of miles, over the Qinling Mountains through the Shu Road arrived at the Yi Garden, reproduced when the five dings of the divine power to attract the stone cattle into the feat of Shu.

A single piece of over 100 tons of Wuding stone composed of the Golden Cow Terrace and a single piece of dozens of tons of stone cattle