Pizhou is called the Great Pi Empire because Pizhou is very famous in history. Qin Shihuang unified the six countries and called Pi County. During the period of Emperor Hanming, Pizhou was ruled by Pi and was in charge of 17 county, so Pizhou people often referred to it as the Great Pi Empire.

Pizhou has a long history and rich culture. The Dadunzi site in the territory has a history of 6000 years and is the earliest birthplace of civilization in Jiangsu Province. Xi Zhong made cars, and Zou Ji satirized Chabr, king of Qi, and told stories with a long history and splendid culture. They went through the battles between Chu and Han, the Three Kingdoms and the Song and Jin Dynasties, and were the first in the Huaihai Campaign.

Pizhou belongs to Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, and was called Piguo, Pizhou and East Xuzhou in ancient times. Located at the junction of Sulu and Shandong, Xinyi in the east, tongshan district and jiawang district in Xuzhou in the west, Suining County in the south and Lanling County in Shandong Province in the north. 1992 withdraw county and set up city.

Pizhou has a long history, with the Dadunzi cultural site 6000 years ago, which is one of the earliest origins of Jiangsu civilization. There are Ai Shan Scenic Area in Pizhou City, Shagou Lake Cunninghamia lanceolata Park, National Ginkgo Expo Park, Radish Head Memorial Hall and other tourist attractions. Pizhou's urban spirit is high-spirited, tenacious, upright, unfocused and sincere.

In 20 14, Pizhou ranked 46th among the top 100 counties in China, and its competitiveness level was a plus item. Ranked 38th among the top 100 most competitive counties in China and19th in China. The development goal of Pizhou is an important land and water transportation hub in the East Longhai Industrial Belt, a new industrial and trade city, and an ecologically livable city with water town characteristics and historical and cultural heritage along the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal.