This county is one of the 23 Soviet counties in China, an important part of the Central Soviet Area during the Second Revolutionary Civil War and a famous old revolutionary base area. 1955 Twenty-seven generals were awarded the rank of Major General or above, accounting for one third of Fujian Province. It is one of the key forest counties in southern China, a key county in local paper production in China, an important precious metal base in China, a national flue-cured tobacco export base and an edible fungus production base; It is an excellent tourist county in China, the birthplace of marionettes in Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces, and has Gutian conference site scenic spot (one of the national AAAA tourist scenic spots), Meihuashan National Nature Reserve and Shanghang National Forest Park.
There is the site of Gutian Conference, a national key cultural relics protection unit, and Meihuashan Nature Reserve, a national forest and wildlife resource nature reserve. Monuments include the inscription "Rain Over the Mountain" written in the Ming Dynasty, the Confucius Temple reconstructed in imitation of the Song Dynasty in the Qing Dynasty, and the ancestral hall building "Lee's Grand Ancestral Hall" in the Qing Dynasty. The pavilion belongs to the former site of social sports talents training center in eight counties, Wenchang Pavilion, the former site of the first meeting in western Fujian, the former residence of Linjiang Tower, the former site of township investigation meeting, and Glory Pavilion. , is a provincial cultural relics protection unit.