Weihai to Heze is 762.4 kilometers. Weihai to Heze takes 8 hours by car, with a journey of 762.4 kilometers, passing through Yin Qing Expressway and Jiguang Expressway. Heze City, also known as Cao Zhou, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province and enjoys the reputation of "Peony Capital of China". The city is located in the southwest of Shandong province, at the junction of Shandong, Jiangsu, Henan and Anhui provinces, and its geographical position is very important. It borders Jining City in the east, Xuzhou City in Jiangsu Province and Suzhou City in Anhui Province in the southeast, Shangqiu City in Henan Province in the south, Kaifeng City and Xinxiang City in Henan Province in the west and Puyang City in Henan Province in the north. Heze has a warm temperate monsoon continental climate with four distinct seasons and abundant light and heat resources, which is beneficial to crop growth. The territory is dominated by the Yellow River hitting the plain, with flat terrain and deep soil layer, which is suitable for agricultural development. In terms of education, Heze has a perfect education system. By the end of 2022, there were 4 institutions of higher learning, 46 secondary vocational schools, 74 ordinary high schools, 375 ordinary junior high schools and 374 primary schools 1, which provided rich educational resources for local residents. Historically, Heze City also has a profound cultural heritage. In ancient times, it was a natural lake where Jishui and Heze River met, connecting the two major water systems. In the Tang Dynasty, it was renamed Longchi, also known as Longchi.