"Tongzhu Township in the East of Zhejiang" Tangyu Village, a millennium ancient village that still retains ancient papermaking skills

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Papermaking is one of the four major inventions of ancient China, with a long history. Nowadays, with the development of science and technology, traditional ancient papermaking skills are drifting away, and it is unknown.

However, in Tangyu Village, Xiaowangmiao Street, Fenghua District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, handmade papermaking skills are still retained. Handmade papermaking in Tangxun Village is the "non -heritage" project in Zhejiang Province. Tianyi Pavilion, Peking University Library, Wuhan University, National Library, National Archives and other institutions also regularly order paper from the workshops in Tangyu Village for ancient books repair Essence

What do this look like a thousand -year -old village that is related to papermaking? What are the ancient methods of villagers? The reporter came to Tangyu Village to find out.

The streams passing through the village.

Quanxi and Ancient Gallery Bridge

After the reporter drove into the streets of Xiaowang Temple, he walked along Tangxi, and passed Yunxi Village and Yuji Village to the destination Tangyu Village.

Tangyu Village is located in the northern foot of Da Leishan, Fenghua District. The houses in the village are built along the bottom of the canyon. The village is composed of four natural villages: Xujia Village, Xijiang Village, Dongjiang Village, and Xiliaomi Village.

The villagers are mainly Jiang and Yuan. Tangyu Village was called Lian Mountain in the ancient times, and Tang Guangqi was in the second year.

Two streams passed through the village, combined into one, and divided the village into three parts. A water from the east came from Huanggantaling, and the people who lived in the water were Dongjiang Village. A water on the west came from Malongkeng, and the water was in Xijiang Village. After the merger of the two streams, it became Quanxi, and the people who were in the water were Xixia Village.

Civilized Bridge at the village entrance.

Get off at the village entrance, you can see the clear water and ancient trees in the village, and you can see the mark of the ancient village every thousand years.

The water of Quanquan Creek, a long corridor bridge. There is a civilized bridge in the village. It has a long history and was built in the eight years of Ming and orthodox (1443). In the past, the bridge must pass through the bridge in the field, and it was the main point of traffic. The bridge is a wooden structure, a gallery -style flat bridge. There are two holes under the bridge, with a length of 20.4 meters and a width of 5.6 meters. The lower part of the bridge pier is made of stone, wide and thick, and the surface of the water surface is pointed to reduce the impact of the flood during the flood during the flood; The upper part of the bridge pier has a 4 -layer vertical and horizontal standing wood, and the lower east -west longitudinal cantilever is undertaken the wooden beam. This shape is in the only case in the existing wooden gallery bridge of Ningbo.

There are also several ancient gallery bridges around Tangxun Village. Following Yunxi from Xujiashan Village, there are Xujiashan's Chong'an Corridor Bridge, Yuanjiaxuan Bridge, Lianfang Corridor in Dongjiang The gallery bridge can be called the gathering place of Ningbo Ancient Gallery Bridge.

In addition to the ancient bridge, there are ancient temples, ancient trees and ancient tea pavilions in the village. The ancient houses of Tangxun Village, Longxi Temple, Shixian Hall, Yanyi Hall, Wenchang Pavilion, Sankeng Hall, Yiwangtang and other ancient buildings still maintain a good original appearance.

There is also Tangyun Tea Pavilion at the entrance of Tangyu Village. When the Camer Pavilion was found to have no basis for investigation. According to the villagers, this tea pavilion was originally located in the Liaolongxi Temple in the village. It is a temporary tea stall set up by enthusiastic people for the pedestrian to drink water. Later, the villager Yuan Rangfang and other people were managed by many people and moved the bridge head of the Civilized Bridge. In 1974, Jiang Shoulin and Tangyun Station, the head of Shanghai, raised funds to build two small houses next to the Civilization Bridge, purchased the tea roasting tool, and officially set up the Tangyun Tea Pavilion to suppress her herbal tea for passers -by for free. For decades, nearly a hundred old people who have been in the old and more than above are volunteered to register, and they have touched the black roasted herbal tea early to provide free tea for pedestrians.

Tangyun Tea Pavilion.

"Bamboo Township in the East of Zhejiang" and ancient papermaking

Fenghua Duozhu, there are hair bamboo on the mountains in all towns in the jurisdiction. In particular, Xikou Town, Danyan Town, Shangtian Street, and Xiaowangmiao Street, where the mountains are rolling, the mountains are stacked, which is the ocean of bamboo.

Among them, Tangxun Village in Xiaowangmiao Street is known as the bamboo township in the east of Zhejiang. Every spring, you can see the vendor collecting bamboo shoots every day. The villagers will also make their own specialty -Fenghua oil bamboo shoots.

After entering Tangyu Village, he entered the world of bamboo. The reporter saw the peaks on both sides of the stream confronted, and the bamboo sea was rippling. Maozhu here is known for its roughness, and the villagers call it a big woolen tube. The wiring made of big woolen tube was once one of the essential tools for fishing boat fishing operations along the coast. The villagers in Tangxun Village and the surrounding villages will split silk, dedicated to worshiping and fishing grounds in Zhoushan and other places.

Local bambooware and bamboo crafts are even more named, such as bamboo baskets, bamboo crickets, brooms, dustpans, etc., are selling well nearby districts and counties. Tangyu's bamboo editing craft factory, the product was exported to the five continents, and now many villagers still retain the craftsmanship of the year. The village is building a bamboo weaving art museum. At that time, tourists come here, you can watch bamboo weaving exhibitions and experience bamboo braid production. These romantic and lonely ancestral craftsmanship, in the hands of these persistent craftsmen, eventually ushered in new development opportunities. The villagers of Tangxun Village use Maozhu paper, which is a rare traditional craft. Tangxun Village was a must -have place for business ancient roads. The Tangzhuzhu paper produced from here has stepped out of this small mountain cricket with the merchants of the contacts, and some even become tribute to enter the palace.

"Fenghua County Tuzhi" records: "During the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty, Fenghua's court calendar 2,750 pieces of yellow paper and 71,000 white paper." According to "Fenghua City Zhi", Tangxi bamboo paper was the earliest. The time for history is Ming Zhengde for nine years, and it has been more than 500 years ago.

Starting from fresh bamboo, it needs to be polished and filtered by many cyclic cycles to dry the pulp into paper. A total of 72 processes are required. The paper created by this method is more long -lasting than the fake paper, which can maintain color for two or three hundred years, and it is better and not easy to break, so it is suitable for the repair of ancient books.

At present, Tangyu Paper is a special paper for the records and restoration of ancient books in the Ningbo Tianyi Pavilion Tibetan Library. It is also specifically provided by the use of ancient books restoration agencies across the country. In 2015, Tangyu paper production skills were included in the fourth batch of intangible cultural heritage list in Ningbo. In 2016, it was included in the fourth batch of intangible cultural heritage lists in the province.

"Paper said non -heritage" hall.

Earlier this month, the "Paper Saying Non -Heritage" Museum, located next to the ancient law -making factory of the ancient law of Tangxun Village, was officially opened to the public. The museum uses the ancient method of papermaking as the core of the exhibition, which more comprehensively shows the history and process of Tangxuan's papermaking skills. At the same time, the museum is also integrated into the experience link, allowing visitors to the production process, enrichment and enrichment and enrichment and enrichment and enrichment of paper. Inherit the cultural connotation of the provincial non -heritage of "Tangyu Paper".

Clear stream.

In the village in the village, you can see the long -standing slate, stones and stone drums. Not only is Tangyu Village, but also has a unique geographical advantage. The local area has fully tapped and used the landscape resources in the canyon to create a high -standard sketch creation base -art Tangxi Valley. Many artists and colleges and universities have come here to create works.

Driven by the creative base, the Tangyu Village Cultural Auditorium also carried out a series of artistic activities to attract many tourists to experience the charm of the ancient village.

Reporter Lu Weiwen/Photo

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