◎IV.Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty Watched th...
The emperors of the Qin and Han Dynasties came to Jieshi to inspect the territory and show the national prestige.Emperor Shihuang of the Qin Dynasty came to Jieshi and built the huge “Jinshanzui Temporary Palace.”Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty came to Jieshi to build the Hanwu Platform.Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, known as a “wise emperor,” led the east expedition in 645, 755 years after Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty ascended the Hanwu Platform.He stepped on the Hanwu Platform when passing by Jieshi, and left a famous poem Watch the Sea in Spring.Ancient Jieshi was the geographical and cultural symbol of ancient Qinhuangdao.Emperors, scholars and celebrities of all ages came here to watch the sea and compose poems, and thus the earliest sea watching resort was formed in China.