1.** Gou Jian's warehousing management * *: In China, there are many stories related to warehousing and distribution in history. Gou Jian, King of Yue, was a famous king in the Spring and Autumn Period. He prepared for a rainy day, set up a warehouse management organization, and strictly managed the warehouse to ensure the quality and safety of food and ensure the country's sufficient grain reserves.
2.** Ancient postal system * *: In ancient times, in order to transmit military information and documents, a huge postal system was established, which was also a simple warehousing and distribution system. The postal system transmits information between postal stations that are also storage and distribution centers.
3.** Delivery in Homer's epic * *: In Homer's epic, The Odyssey describes the long journey of Greek soldiers to return home. They need to go from one place to another and need food and other necessities. This kind of material distribution in travel is also a form of warehousing and distribution.
4.** Roman Empire's Expressway and Post Station System * *: In its heyday, the Roman Empire established a road network extending in all directions and a supporting post station system. These roads are not only used for military and administrative purposes, but also promote trade and material circulation. Rome's postal system is also regarded as a model of early logistics distribution system.
5.** "Express Shop" in Song Dynasty * * In order to transmit military information and documents, the "Express Shop" was established in Song Dynasty. This kind of organization not only delivers information, but also delivers urgent mail and articles. This "express shop" is also a form of warehousing and distribution.
The above are just some historical allusions related to warehousing and distribution. Warehousing and distribution are important links in the logistics chain. With the development of science and technology, modern warehousing and distribution technology has undergone earth-shaking changes.