City of Xinzheng, Henan

13. Ancient Founder

This statue is one of the ancient founders of this city. People have been living here in this area for 8000 years. The ancient ancestors of China are said to originate in this city. During the Spring and Autumn Period Dynasty (770-476 BC), the Zheng and Han Dynasties made Xinzheng their capital of China. The foreigners affectionately refer this as the "Flathead Statue" when giving directions.