• news source: Reporter Dong Xiuyun/Yilan Report
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The Yilan People's Story Museum launches a new special exhibition "Lanyang Old Vegetable Market", with the theme of the old vegetable market in Lanyang Plain, fully presenting the cultural characteristics of the Nanguan Vegetable Market and showing the evolution of the old vegetable market stalls in the past sixty years. The exhibition was organized by the young grandpa Fang Ziwei, the president of the Music Rice Creative Production and Marketing Enterprise Co., Ltd., in conjunction with Fuxing Junior High School. This exhibition was specially co-operated with his alma mater, Fuxing Junior High School in Yilan County, and teacher Lin Jiamei led the students to learn about six craftsman shops, combining market life with beauty. Education, through a series of aesthetic courses, hand-made signboards, handbags and the translation of the new life story of the old market in the eyes of local children. We invite everyone who loves the life and culture of Lanyang Old Food Market to come and watch the exhibition together to find our common life memories in Yilan! Today (the 26th), Yilan Changjiang Congyuan, Chen Yinghao, director of Yilan People’s Story Gallery, Wu Xiuling, the magic grandmother of Daming Traditional Chinese Medicine Store, Kang Xingguo, principal of Fuxing Junior High School, Lin Jiamei, teacher of Fuxing Junior High School, and Jiang Fangyuan, owner of Yuanchun Cloth Clothing Company Participating together, everyone also personally experienced the fun of DIY anti-mosquito herbal packs for stress relief. This special exhibition will be on display at the Yilan People's Story Museum from now until the end of October. Everyone is invited to come and take a closer look at the exhibition.

The market is like a condensed daily life in a region. In the stalls in the stalls, in addition to the transactions of vegetables, dry goods and daily necessities, it is also full of friendship and connection between neighbors, which makes "gold becomes golden fragrance". Shop>, <Daming Traditional Chinese Medicine Store>, <Lanyang Pastry Factory>, <Qiuyuan’s Store>, <Yuanchun Cloth Store>, <Shanghetian Fruit and Vegetable Store> will take you into the time tunnel of history.

Yilan Chang Jiang Congyuan said: "Lanyang Old Vegetable Market" special exhibition displays old cultural relics and medicinal materials in the market. What you see are bits and pieces of life. There are common memories during the New Year and festivals. It is very meaningful to be able to retrieve traditional characteristics. The Yilan Story Center combines education and allows children to enter the market. It is really meaningful to combine market culture with school education.

The young grandpa Fang Ziwei, the president of Music Rice Creative Production and Marketing Enterprise Co., Ltd., said: He hopes to pass on local and international knowledge to children and students. When visiting the market, these six stores are the most touching. Lin Jiamei, a teacher at Fuxing Junior High School, came up with curriculum ideas, learned about things in the wet market, and also let children go into the market to promote the community. She designed the curriculum with six classes, and two classes participated in the market elements, and presented her experience of the store curriculum. The portrait of the magical grandma from Daming Herbal Medicine Shop is also integrated into the bag, used as a LOGO design, containing different medicinal materials, highlighting the traditional Chinese medicine flavor and entering the traditional market, allowing the market to develop. Grandma Wu Xiuling, who practices magic medicine in Ming Dynasty, said: Chinese herbal medicine is about to be lost and needs to be revitalized. Chinese medicine is really useful and should not be lost.

Kang Xingguo, principal of Fuxing Junior High School, said: "In the spirit of the school's 12-year curriculum, students go to the market and buy local products, and the school promotes aesthetic education. There is a lot to learn. This is a great course and combined with the community, it couldn't be better!" Chen Yinghao, director of the Yilan People's Story Museum, said: In addition to Yilan's delicious food and secret places, it is also more worthy of tourists to understand more about the local stories. This time, the Yilan People's Story Museum displays items from the past sixty years, which are the stories of Yilan people in the past sixty years. Memories left by the old vegetable market.

The young grandpa Fang Ziwei, the president of Music Rice Creative Production and Marketing Enterprise Co., Ltd. launched the "Come to Yilan Wet Market" in 2018. Since then, he has led world travelers from 26 countries and 30 schools in Yilan to promote market creation. We invite everyone who loves the life and culture of Lanyang Old Food Market to come and watch the exhibition together to find our common life memories in Yilan!