"Outstanding people" is a good word used by ancient China literati to praise a city. It is usually used to describe a city with abundant talents, superior geographical environment and profound cultural heritage. In the history of China, many cities have been praised as "outstanding people", among which three are the most famous: Nanjing, Yangzhou and Hangzhou.
Nanjing 1:
Nanjing is one of the important ancient capitals in the history of China, and was once the capital of several dynasties. Nanjing is famous for its rich historical and cultural heritage and human landscape. Nanjing has been known as "the first famous city in the world" and "the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties" since ancient times.
In the history of China, Nanjing attracted many scholars and left a lot of cultural and artistic heritage. The reason why Nanjing has the reputation of "outstanding people and outstanding spirits" is precisely because it has nurtured many outstanding talents, and its geographical location has made this city an important political, economic and cultural center.
2. Yangzhou:
Yangzhou, located in the east of Jiangsu Province, is a famous city in the south of the Yangtze River in ancient times. Yangzhou was once one of the centers of cultural prosperity in the history of China, and the famous "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou" was the representative of Yangzhou literati. Yangzhou is known as "outstanding people, the treasure of things", and its geographical location is close to the Yangtze River and the Canal, which has brought it prosperous traffic and economy.
Yangzhou has the reputation of "outstanding people and outstanding spirits" precisely because it has produced many outstanding cultural talents, and its geographical advantages have also made this city a place of economic prosperity.
3. Hangzhou:
Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang Province and one of the important ancient capitals in the history of China. Hangzhou is famous for its beautiful natural scenery and rich history and culture. West Lake is one of the most famous scenic spots in Hangzhou, attracting numerous scholars to praise its beautiful scenery. The reason why Hangzhou has the reputation of "outstanding people" is precisely because it has many outstanding cultural talents, and the beautiful natural environment has also made this city a prosperous place for culture and art.