Hunan, located in south central China. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides and has a dense network of rivers in the central hills. Many rivers are eventually connected to the Yangtze River through Dongting Lake in the north. People often use Xiaoxiang to refer to Hunan in general. The 354-kilometer-long Xiaoxiang River was once the main transportation route in southern Hunan. People work hard on this land and study hard in this mountainous area. The small courtyard in the Yuelu Mountain, built in the Northern Song Dynasty, has gained the favor of readers for many generations. The culture of cultivation and study has been flowing here for a long time.
湖南,地处中国中南部,三面环山,中部丘陵河网密布,众多江水最终通过北部的洞庭湖与长江相连。人们常用潇湘来泛指湖南,这块土地上人们勤劳耕作,这片山野中人们用功读书,耕读文化在此长流不息。