Qiaocheng District, Bozhou City, Anhui Province — the core area of China's Medicine Capital, hometown of Cao Cao, and the core area of a national-level historical and cultural city. It integrates Three Kingdoms culture, traditional Chinese medicine health preservation, and ancient architecture art, featuring attractions such as Cao Cao's Military Tunnel, Huaxi Building, and Huazu'an. Experience a full day of historical culture and TCM health preservation here.
Underground Great Wall, Brick Carving Art, Hometown of Hua Tuo, Ancient City Charm
Visit Cao Cao's Military Tunnel in the morning to experience the military wisdom of the Three Kingdoms and tour Huaxi Building to admire brick carving art; explore Huazu'an in the afternoon to learn about TCM culture and stroll through Bozhou Old Street to experience the charm of the ancient city; visit Cao Cao Park in the evening for urban leisure.
A characteristic health-preserving food of Bozhou, skillfully combining Chinese medicinal materials with ingredients. It is both delicious and has health-preserving effects, reflecting the dietary cultural characteristics of China's Medicine Capital. Common dishes include medicinal herb chicken soup and medicinal stews.
A traditional famous dish of Bozhou, said to be a favorite of Cao Cao. It uses local free-range chickens, matched with various medicinal materials and spices, and cooked through special techniques. The meat is tender, with a rich medicinal aroma and unique flavor.
A characteristic snack of Bozhou. The outer crust is crispy, and the filling consists of beef and vermicelli with special seasonings. It has a fragrant aroma and rich taste, and is a popular breakfast food among locals.
A traditional specialty of Bozhou, made from mung bean or sweet potato starch using traditional techniques. It has a transparent texture and smooth taste, and can be eaten cold or in soup, being a local characteristic ingredient.