1987 65438+On February 7th, the Beijing Library was under construction and an epitaph of the Ming Dynasty was unearthed. The owner of the tomb is Peng, who was born in Jingtai in Ming Dynasty for five years (1454) and died in sixteen years (152 1). He/kloc-entered the palace at the age of 0/4 and worked in Chenghua, Hongzhi and Zhengde dynasties for more than 50 years. The epitaph says: "On March 9th, Buyi was buried in Guo Si East, Guangyuan Gate Town, Xiangshan Township, wanping county, Shuntianfu. It shows that Zheng De's reign in Ming Dynasty was also called Guangyuan Gate, and there was Zhenguo Temple in the west, which is now Manju Collection. Guangyuan sluice is a sluice on the Gaoliang River, with a bridge, and the existing sluice site can be inspected.

In the Qing Dynasty, it was called Zheng Qinwang's Tomb, also known as Wang Yefen. The owner of the tomb was the emperor shunzhi Qing's uncle Jilalang, named Zheng Qinwang, and his descendants inherited it. The last Zheng Qinwang was Duan Hua, the younger brother of Su Shun, the military minister in Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty, who was later executed by Empress Dowager Cixi. Next to the tomb of King Zheng, there is a place where the grave keeper lives, called Hujialou. Later, Yi Xi Road was widened, and the place name Hujialou was cancelled.

Until now, the local old people used to call it Wang Yefen and Hujialou. However, buildings have mushroomed, and trees and trees are everywhere. Only the white stone bridge still retains the name of 500 years ago.

The National Library Station of Beijing Metro Line 4 is located near Baishiqiao, formerly known as Baishiqiao Station. In the 29th year of Yuan Dynasty (1292), a stone bridge was built here. Because the stone used is gray, it is called Xiaobaiqiao, and it was called Baishiqiao after reconstruction in the Ming Dynasty. The preserved white stone bridge was built in Qing Dynasty. The National Library was originally named Beijing Library. Its predecessor was Shi Jing Library, which was built in the late Qing Dynasty 1909. Its original site is Jinwen Street near Beihai. 1987, a new library was built in the north of Baishiqiao, which was confirmed as the only national library in China. 1998 12 was renamed National Library.

Today, Baishiqiao area has become the bustling center of Beijing, with Carrefour supermarket, top-grade discount, zoo wholesale market, Beijing Planetarium and many other commercial and cultural centers. Because it is close to Zizhuyuan Park, surrounded by green bamboos, it has the prosperity of commercial center, the quietness of garden art and the cultural atmosphere of the National Library.