Big Chinese scholartree, also calls Hongtong the big Chinese scholartree, located at the Hongtong county northwest 2 kilometers place. This branch sturdy, dry twig fork of tree, gully all over the body ancient wood, is ancient big the Chinese scholartree. “asks my ancestor where, Shanxi Hongtong big Chinese scholartree. What does the ancestor native place call? Under big Chinese scholartree old stork nest.”For several hundred years, this first ballad spreads widely in Chinese big , the women and children all know. If tracks down its origin, but must last years mention from the Yuan Dynasty. the Yuan Dynasty last years, the Huanghuai basin flood is unceasing, the famine is frequent, the ethnic conflicts intensified, erupted the red turban armed forces big revolt, a Yuan government gave the cruel suppression, fierce combat the ten remaining years of life, places common people such as Two Huais, Shandong, Hebei, Henan ten perishes 78, place of the flourishing population became originally path blocking, the person smoke cuts off. Beginning of Ming dynasty “peace difficult service” the seesaw battle, has one misfortune after another, many places present the great distance nobody smoke the aspect.