MyhometownisHenan.HenangotitsnamebecausemostoftheareaislocatedsouthoftheYellowRiver.OntheeastofhenanisShandongandAnhui.OnthenorthofHenanisHebeiandShanxi(山西).Shanxi(陕西)isonthewestofHenanandHubeiisonthesouthofHenan.ThecapitalcityofHenanisZhengzhou.Mostofthetimeinhistory,Henanisthepolitical,economicandculturalcenterofChina.Ofeightfamousancientcapitalsinchina,fourofthemareinHenan—Zhengzhou,Anyang,LuoyangandKaifeng.Henanisnotonlyatraditionalagriculturalprovinceandthemostpopulatedprovince,butalsotheemergingeconomicandindustrialprovince.ThehightestmountaininHenanisSongshanMountaian.ItisoneoftheFiveMountainsinchina.ShaolinTempleinzhengzhouisfamousallovertheworld.ThehometownoftheYellowEmperorXuanyuanisinXinzheng,Zhengzhou.EmperorsYanandHuangAnyangisthefirstrecordedcapital.YinXulocatedinAnyangisthelateShangDynastycapitalsites.SimuwuGreatTripodInscriptionsonbonesortortoiseshellsoftheShangDynastyTheRedFlagCanallacatedinAnyangwasbulitbyLinzhoupeopleinextremelydifficultconditionsin1960s.ItwasaprojectbuiltinthemountainsideofTaihangMountain.ItintroducedthewaterofZhangRiver(漳河)toLinzhou.TheRedFlagCanalisalaocalledArtificialRiverbypeople.TheRedFlagCanalisinternationallyknownastheeighthwonderoftheworld.Yuefeiisafamoushistoryhero.ThehometownofYuefeiisTangyin,Anyang.Luoyangisthecapitalcityoffifteendynasties.ThecityflowerofLuoyangispenoy.Luoyangpeonyisfamousacrosstheworld.TherearemanyhistoricsitesinLuoyang.TheLongmenGrottoesWhiteHorseTempleKaifengisthecapitalcityofsevendynasties.XiangguoTempleRiversideSceneofPureBrightnessMountYuntaiLuoyangtraditionalfamousdishKaifengtraditionalfamousdishesCarpwithnoodlesinsweetandsoursauce