Mapping West Fujian: The Millennial Evolution and Hakka Secrets in Longyan Prefecture Chronicles
Do you know which place in Fujian is the source of three major rivers at once? The Tingjiang. The Jiulong. The Min. Three river systems, nearly twenty thousand square kilometers of mountains and valleys, all flowing from a single patch of land. When I first saw this fact in the Longyan Regional Chronicle, I kept checking the map, making sure I hadn’t misread it. 19,000 square kilometers of territory. 77.2% mountains. Flat land: just 8.9%. ...