(1), Pengzu

Xuzhou was called Pengcheng in ancient times and originated from Pengzu. Peng Zu is a descendant of the Yellow Emperor. He is a famous longevity boy who lived to be 800 years old. Good at guiding Qigong health preservation, diet and sexual intercourse surgery. Because he is good at cooking, he is known as the originator of Chinese cooking and is truly the first chef in our country. It is said that he cooked pheasant soup (chicken soup), presented it to Emperor Yao and was granted a title, thus establishing the Dapeng Kingdom.

(2), Liu Bang

Xuzhou is the hometown of Han Gaozu, the first civilian emperor in Chinese history. Liu Bang’s birth is quite mythical. It is said that the mother of Han Gaozu took shelter from the rain on a bridge. The dragon was suffocated and the dragon was conceived, and the Longwu Bridge where she was conceived was in Lianglou Village, northeast of Feng County today. When Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty was a child, he fled chaos and moved to a place about three miles north of Peicheng. Therefore, there is a local saying that "abundance of life and abundance nourished Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty".

In the tenth year of Emperor Gaozu's reign, Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty returned from his own expedition to suppress the rebellion. He passed by his hometown of Peixian County and held a banquet in Peigong to entertain his father and fellow villagers. One hundred and twenty young people were also selected to form a choir to aid in the drinking. When he was drunk, Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty was building a building and singing loudly. He composed a poem: "The strong wind is blowing and the clouds are flying. The powerful people are returning to their hometown in the sea. The strong warriors are here to guard the four directions." The children also sang along with him. After singing, Gaozu waved his sword and danced, feeling extremely sad. He said to the elders in Peixian County: Wanderers miss their hometown. Although I am determined to be my capital in Chang'an, my soul will return to my hometown a hundred years later.

After Emperor Gaozu left Pei, people in Pei wanted to show off their imperial power and asked good metalsmiths to carve "Song of the Great Wind" on stone. They also built a hundred-foot-high platform and erected a stele on the platform. The stele of "Song of the Great Wind" is said to have been written by Cai Yong of the Eastern Han Dynasty. After more than two thousand years of ups and downs, it has been handed down to this day.

(3), Xiang Yu

Xiang Yu (232 BC--202 BC), named Yu, was born in Xiaxiang (now Suqian, Jiangsu Province). In 206 BC, he established his capital in Pengcheng and established himself as the overlord of Western Chu, commanding the world. In the Chu-Han war, Gaixia was defeated and committed suicide in Wujiang River.

(4), Liu Xiang

Liu Xiang (approximately 77 BC-6 BC) was a classics scholar, bibliographer, and litterateur in the Western Han Dynasty. His real name was Gengsheng, and his courtesy name was Zizheng. He was from Pei (now Peixian County, Xuzhou). Treat "Spring and Autumn Guliang Biography". He once reviewed the royal collection and compiled "Bielu", which is the earliest bibliographic work in my country. He wrote 33 poems including "Nine Sighs", most of which have been lost. He also wrote "Hong Fan's Five Elements Biography", "New Preface", "Shuoyuan", "Lienv Biography", etc., which are still extant. There is also "Tongyi of the Five Classics", which is also lost.

Liu Xiang compiled "Warring States Policy". Liu Xiang named the book "Warring States Policy" and also named that complicated and colorful history - the "Warring States Period". The name comes from this, which can also be seen as an additional gain from Liu Xiang's editing of "Warring States Policy".

(5), Zhang Daoling

Zhang Daoling (date of birth and death unknown) was a famous religious leader, founder and leader of Taoism in the Eastern Han Dynasty. His real name is Ling. He was born in Pei Guofeng (now Feng County, Xuzhou). He was once the magistrate of Jiangzhou, and later lived in Sichuan. He studied Taoism in Heming Mountain and wrote twenty-four Taoist books. He used talisman and water spells to treat people's illnesses and gathered disciples to preach. Those who followed his method would produce five measures of rice, and his method was called the "five measures of rice method". People at that time called his disciples "rice thieves". After his death, Chan Heng, Sun Lu and others were the leaders for generations, and were regarded as "Zhang Tianshi" by later Taoists, and their Tao was also called "Tianshi Tao".

(6), Bai Juyi

Bai Juyi (772-846) was a great poet of the Tang Dynasty, with the courtesy name Letian and the name Xiangshan Jushi. He was a native of Gongyi, Henan, and his ancestral home was Taiyuan (now part of Shanxi). His representative works include "Pipa Play" and "Song of Everlasting Sorrow". Bai Juyi lived in Xuzhou for 23 years and regarded Xuzhou as his second hometown. The earliest work handed down is "Sending Guests from the South to the North to Send Letters to the Brothers in Xuzhou". The poem says: "How can I forget my hometown? Chushui Wushan is more than ten thousand miles away", full of hometown affection. Bai Juyi left behind many poems related to Xuzhou, such as three "Poems of Swallow Tower" by Xiang and Zhang Zhongsu, one of "Two Poems of Sauvignon Blanc", "Zhu Chen Village"...

(7) , Liu Yuxi

Liu Yuxi (772-842) was a Tang writer and philosopher. Zi Mengde, a native of Pengcheng (now Xuzhou, Jiangsu). There are more than 800 of his poems in existence. The poem is as famous as Liu Zongyuan and is called "Liu Liu"; it is as famous as Bai Juyi and is called "Liu Bai".

He had a lot of exchanges with Bai Juyi. Juyi once recounted his poems and said: Liu Mengde from Pengcheng was a great poet. It has a sharp edge, and few dare to take it. His poems are good at making things happen, holding up the meaning of things, criticizing the current ills, and expressing feelings. Representative works such as: "Inscription on the Humble Room" and "Autumn Poems"...

(8), Li Yu

Li Yu (937-978) was named Congjia, with the courtesy name Chongguang, and his first name was Congjia, with the nickname Zhong Yin was born in Pengcheng (now Xuzhou, Jiangsu). When Li Yu ascended the throne, the Southern Tang Dynasty was already a vassal state of the Song Dynasty. In 975, the Song army entered Jinling and captured the emperor, thus destroying the Southern Tang Dynasty. Descended to the Song Dynasty. Taizu of the Song Dynasty was granted the title of Marquis of Disobedience. Later, he died after taking the medicine given by Emperor Taizong of the Song Dynasty. In history, he is known as the Empress of the Southern Tang Dynasty and the Empress of Li. Li Yu was a coward in politics, but in literature he was a litterateur, a poet, and a master of poetry through the ages. His main achievements are in poetry. He and his father Li Jing are both good at poetry, calligraphy and painting. His poetry is good at expressing emotions in white lines, and his emotions are real. Wang Guowei is rated as the most beautiful in human poetry. His early works mainly reflected court life, such as "Sauvignon Blanc" and "Huanxisha". After being captured, he made a big breakthrough compared to his early stage. His representative works include "Poppy Poppies", "Breaking Time", "Lang Tao Sha", "Meeting Happily" and so on.

(9), Su Dongpo

Su Shi (1037-1101), also known as Zizhan and Hezhong, also known as "Dongpo Jushi", was born in Meishan, Meizhou (now Meishan, Sichuan) , the eldest son of Su Xun and the elder brother of Su Che, was a famous writer, calligrapher, painter, essayist and poet in the Northern Song Dynasty. He once served as the prefect of Xuzhou. He stayed in Xuzhou for one year and eleven months. He did a lot of good things for the people of Xuzhou and wrote many famous works describing the customs and customs of Xuzhou.

The Yellow Tower was built on the east gate of Xuzhou City in August of the first year of Yuanfeng (1078) by Emperor Shenzong of the Song Dynasty 900 years ago after Su Shi, the magistrate of Xuzhou, led the army and people of Xuzhou to defeat the flood. In addition to the Yellow Tower, Xuzhou also has many monuments and touching legends related to Su Dongpo, such as the Yunlong Lake Sudi, which is also a water control project; "; the Crane Fang Pavilion where Su Shi and the hermit Zhang Shanren of Yunlong Mountain drank together and expressed their feelings; the Kuai Zai Pavilion named after Su Shi's "Kuai Zai This Feng Fu"; "Dive into the water, red makeup appears in the yellow water" (meaning: the flood is about to submerge the city. At the critical moment, the rich and squire wants to escape, and the people follow suit. A sorcerer said that he would sacrifice to the sea god and recruit a woman. Su Dongpo's adopted sister in Xuzhou jumped into the water. He jumped into the water and disappeared, leaving only the red silk floating on the water. The water immediately receded a few feet. All of these express the Xuzhou people's respect, love and memory for Su Dongpo.

(10), Emperor Qianlong

Emperor Qianlong came to Xuzhou four times during his sixty years in power, all of which he stopped by during his southern tour. The main purpose is to "read the river", that is, to conduct on-site inspections of the water conditions of the Yellow River and Xuzhou's river defense projects. Qianlong's palace is located at the foot of the beautiful Yunlong Mountain. Qianlong was very satisfied with the palace and wrote two couplets for the palace himself: "The famous garden is surrounded by green water, and the wild bamboos are in the blue sky." Most of the buildings of Qianlong's palace were destroyed due to the Cultural Revolution after the late Qing Dynasty. The main hall and three east and west wing rooms are now located at the foot of Yunlong Mountain (next to Xuzhou Museum).

(11), Li Keran

Li Keran (1907-1989) was born in Xuzhou City. During his lifetime, he served as professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, vice chairman of the Chinese Artists Association, president of the Chinese Painting Research Institute, and member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. Mr. Keran's landscape paintings are profound, dignified, broad and majestic, and promote the evolution and sublimation of traditional national paintings with his distinctive artistic personality. He is not only a master who has worked hard in the painting world for more than 70 years, but also made important contributions to the development of artistic concepts. His works are collected in major museums at home and abroad. Special albums include "Li Keran's Painting Collection", "Li Keran's Painting Collection", etc.

(12), Marco

Marco (1918-1976) is a famous composer, music theorist and music educator in my country. He was born in Xuzhou, Jiangsu. He wrote more than 200 musical works in his life and made outstanding contributions to the development of modern Chinese music culture.

Among them are the songs "Nanniwan", "We Are Democratic Youth", "We Workers Have Power", "Lüliang Mountain Cantata", the Yangge opera "Couple Literacy" and the opera "Zhou Zishan" (cooperated with Zhang Lu and Liu Chi), "The White-Haired Girl" (collaborated with Qu Wei, Zhang Lu, Xiang Yu, etc.), "Xiao Erhei's Marriage", orchestral "Northern Shaanxi Suite", etc. are the most widely circulated.