Editing Yuyao (section)

==History==
Yuyao is well known for its rich heritage of civilization. The [[Neolithic]] [[Hemudu culture]] formed in Yuyao about 5,000 B.C. is one of the earliest sites of human civilization on earth. The material and ethical relics revealed large-scale rice plantation and other agricultural activities, hurdle style architecture, paddling and boating and respecting birds and sun.

Yuyao also produced many famous scholars in history—for example, Yan Zi-Ling during the [[Han dynasty]]; [[Yu Fan]] during the [[Three Kingdoms]] period; Yu Xi during the [[Jin dynasty (265-420)|Jin dynasty]]; [[Yu Shinan]] during the [[Sui dynasty|Sui]] and [[Tang dynasty|Tang]] dynasties; and [[Wang Yangming]], Zhu Shunshui, and [[Huang Zongxi]] during the [[Ming dynasty]]. Wang Yangming and Huang Zongxi were ranked among China's top 10 ideologists. Yuyao was then named as "the Most Famous County" and "the Famous State on Literature". During the [[Anti-Japanese War]], Yuyao was one of China's 19 bases against Japanese invaders and was the center of anti-Japanese bases of eastern [[Zhejiang]] province.