Through the archway of Changsheng street in Qiliping Town, Hong'an County, Hubei Province, walking on the yellowing stone road, rows of weathered black tile cornices, one side of mottled brick walls, and one side of striking steles of "national key cultural relics protection units", all tell the revolutionary years of Qiliping, once Lenin City. "Eight national key cultural protection units, including the former site of Qiliping trade union, the former site of Lenin Soviet cooperative canteen, the former site of the Soviet Bank of Hubei Henan Anhui special zone and the former site of the headquarters of the red Fourth Front Army, are all on Changsheng street, which can be described as' one street and eight treasures'." Zhao bingchang, a retired cadre of Qiliping Town, is familiar with the revolutionary sites in the town. Hong'an, formerly known as Huang'an, is the birthplace of the "jute uprising" in 1927. It is also the political, economic, military and cultural center of Hubei Henan Anhui Soviet area. In the revolutionary era, 140000 heroic sons and daughters died bravely, with 22552 registered martyrs, ranking first in Hubei Province and second in China. After the founding of new China, the Government Council changed it to Hong'an. More than 200 senior presidents and generals of the republic came out of here. "Red Resources in Hong'an are rich, widely distributed and high-grade cultural relics." Yuan Jixue, member of the Party group and deputy director of the culture and Tourism Bureau of Hong'an County, introduced that there are 224 revolutionary sites listed as cultural relics in Hong'an, including 3 at the national level and 39 sites. Red is the brightest background color of Hong'an and its biggest advantage. In recent years, Hong'an has adhered to the concept of "taking red as the soul, alternating red and green, productive integration and global tourism", and built a national demonstration area for the integrated development of red education and tourism. "These two silver balls, full of the warm affection of an ordinary mother, like the sun and the moon, have been shining on the way forward of chairman Li Xiannian!" On May 11, Zhan Zhao, from class 5 (1) of Experimental Primary School in Hong'an County, stood on the stage and told the story about chairman Li Xiannian's "two silver balls, loving mother and loyalty to the country". From a 6-year-old doll to a 60 year old grandfather, from students, teachers to farmers and cadres, from professional groups to volunteer groups... In recent days, "always keep Hong'an red" - the first red tourism commentator competition in Hong'an county (2022) is in full swing. "We hope that through the competition, everyone in Hong'an can tell red stories and understand red culture." Competition host Xiong Xin said. Some children said that participating in the explanation competition not only learned the knowledge of party history and the immortal revolutionary spirit in the era of war, but also led more people to understand more red stories and absorb more red power. "Passing down the red gene from generation to generation" has long been written into the blood of Hong'an people. In xiongjiazui village, Qiliping Town, Jiang nengshan, a villager in his 80s, volunteered to guard the tomb for the martyrs for more than 60 years; In Liulinhe village, Qiliping Town, villager Zhang Anhe spontaneously erected statues for martyrs and created red story themed sculptures with enthusiasm; Every holiday, a "little red commentator" shuttles around many revolutionary sites in Hong'an, telling why Hong'an is so popular While doing a good job in inheriting and carrying forward the red spirit, Hong'an also strives to do a good job in the development and utilization of red resources and build a big pattern of red tourism. Yangshan River dam in caoshaidian village, Qiliping town in May, with gurgling River, green grass and green mountains. In this inter provincial border village, you can step on Hong'an in Hubei and Xinxian in Henan. "The mountain forest cave is my house, the green slate is my bed, the wild vegetable Pueraria is my food, and the Communist Party is my parents. Even if the white bandits' encircle and suppress again, the Red Army will become stronger and stronger..." Yang Wei, Secretary of the Party branch and director of caoshaidian village, introduced that when the red army fought here, many "Red Army caves" were left on the mountain. In 2020, the most distinctive "Red Army cave" will be developed in the village to remove dangerous rocks, build footpaths, erect statues, build revolutionary poetry road signs, and build it into an experiential on-site teaching point of red education. Yang benhong, a 63 year old villager who runs a boating business in Yangshan Heba, personally feels the charm of the "Red Army cave" and the red and green symphony of Yangshan Heba. Since the development of "Red Army cave", there have been more than 400 foreign tour groups that have added their friends on wechat alone. During the May Day holiday just passed, nearly 10000 people came to visit and visit every day. Some experts pointed out that Hong'an does not lack classic scenic spots, but operation. In 2021, Hong'an Changsheng Qili Cultural Development Co., Ltd. was established in Qiliping Town, "the first town of the Chinese Red Army". As a wholly state-owned enterprise, Changsheng Qili focuses on red culture training, red research and study and Qiliping red culture research. It is committed to bringing Qiliping red ruins and demonstration sites for Party member education into unified operation and management, connecting points into lines and connecting into pieces, improving supporting construction such as transportation and accommodation, and truly polishing the red business card. Repair an old residence, create a scenic spot, enrich the people and revitalize the economy. Yuan Jixue said that the development of "Red + education", "Red + beautiful countryside", "Red + cultural innovation", "Red + sports", "Red + Festivals" and "Red + science and technology" in Hong'an is becoming more and more successful. In 2021, Hong'an received 8.51 million red tourists with an income of 5.13 billion yuan. Integrate into greater Wuhan and always maintain "Hong An Hong". Now, Hong'an is walking into a new journey of building a red central city in Dabie Mountain. (Xinhua News Agency)