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Basic Introduction to Xiuyan JadeXiuyan jade, also known as Xiuyan jadeite, is named after its place of origin, Xiuyan Man Autonomous County in Anshan City, Liaoning Province, and is one of the four famous jades in Chinese history. Broadly speaking, it can be divided into two categories: one is the Old Jade (also called Yellowish-White Old Jade), where the pebbles are known as River-polished Jade, which belongs to the tremolite jade category. It has a simple and substantial texture, with a pale yellowish-white color, making it a precious raw jade. The other type is Xiuyan Green Jade (also known as Wagou Jade), which belongs to the serpentine mineral group. Its texture is firm yet warm, fine and rounded, mostly ranging from green to lake green, with deep green and transparent pieces being particularly valuable. Nutritional ValueJade is a rare treasure, and jade contains more than 30 trace elements beneficial to the human body such as selenium, zinc, nickel, cobalt, manganese, magnesium, and calcium. The medicinal and health benefits of jade were discovered by humans long ago. Famous Chinese medical texts such as "Shennong's Herbal Classic," "Tang Herbal Classic," and "Compendium of Materia Medica" all have relevant records. In "Compendium of…

The Niuzhuang Stuffed Pancake is a traditional and delicious food from Haicheng City, Liaoning Province, with a long history. It is characterized by its large filling, thin skin, crispy exterior, tender interior, rich but not greasy, and fragrant without being overpowering. As an intangible cultural heritage of Liaoning Province, the Niuzhuang Stuffed Pancake has been passed down for over a hundred years. Its traditional exquisite production techniques and unique taste have made it a beautiful highlight in northern Chinese cuisine. NameNiuzhuang Stuffed Pancake CategorySpecialty Cuisine OriginLiaoning Province - Anshan City - Haicheng City The Niuzhuang Stuffed Pancake originates from the ancient town of Niuzhuang in Haicheng City, Liaoning Province. Due to its location as a necessary stop on the route into the customs from the northeast, it became an important hub for goods and a famous port. The ingenious people of Niuzhuang created the famous Niuzhuang Stuffed Pancake due to its thriving commerce and large number of travelers. After more than 80 years of development, the Niuzhuang Stuffed Pancake has become well-known far and wide, even making an appearance at the Great Hall of the People, truly spreading its fragrance across the world.Dish CharacteristicsThere are roughly two accounts regarding the…