Ancient Chinese Scholartree,
Also called Hongdong Grand Scholartree, it stands in Guhuai (Ancient Schol- Park. Legend has it that the Chinese scholartree was planted in the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), later died. Then anew one was planted. Now the scholartree, 13 meters tall, still flourishes.
The big ancient Chinese scholartree in Hongdong County of Shanxi , which is also a sacred place for people from central plains of China to seek their roots and worship their ancestors because it once was a famous immigration site in the Ming Dynasty , the common saying“If you ask where my ancestors are , the big Chinese scholar tree in Hongdong County , Shanxi Province gives full proof ”can be used as an evidence of immigration history