1. Gushi County is a county directly under Henan Province, located at the southeast end of Henan Province, at the junction of Henan and Anhui, with Dabie Mountain in the south and Huaihe River in the north. Belonging to the blending zone between East China and Central Plains, the geographical dividing line between China and South China (Qinling-Huaihe dividing line) passes through the territory, so it is called "the south of the north, the south of the north".
2. Gushi is one of the "Top Ten Strong Cultural Counties in Henan Province" with its flourishing writing style and profound historical and cultural accumulation since ancient times. Gushi Calligraphy Group has attracted much attention from calligraphy circles at home and abroad, and was named as "the hometown of calligraphy in China" by China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and China Calligraphy Association.