The Hakka town of Gankeng in Shenzhen is located in Longgang District, Shenzhen. It is a beautiful mountain village with simple folk customs.

The aborigines in Shenzhen are mainly Hakkas. In the local Hakka language in Shenzhen, "pit" refers to a small stream and a small ditch. Hakkas often use pit and drain together, and there is a word "pit pit and drip", which is called "pit and drip" because there are many springs and sweet streams.

Gankeng Hakka Town is a cultural tourist attraction built by OCT Group, which integrates local Hakka folk customs, Hakka residential buildings, Hakka folk art, Hakka traditional cuisine and Hakka rural scenery.

gankeng village, which originated in the Ming and Qing dynasties, is an ancient village with a long history. It is known as one of the top ten Hakka ancient villages in Shenzhen together with Guanlan Printmaking Village, Hehu New Residence, Majian Village and Dawanshiju.

more than p>35 years ago, Wen-Ming Hsieh and Zhuo Hairdressing, the Hakka ancestors of Gankeng Village, took a fancy to the natural environment here and settled here and thrived. Today, it is not only the experience base for exploring the Hakka culture in Shenzhen, but also the creative center of Hakka pop music in China.

in gankeng village, there are many ancient Hakka houses, which are surrounded by mountains and rivers, and the houses are connected with lanes, which are like a picture scroll. There are also ancient artillery buildings, Qingxin Lane, Zhuangyuan Mansion, Phoenix Valley and other customs buildings that blend into the landscape, forming a unique Hakka cultural carrier with hundreds of years of Hakka row houses.

in p>216, the government signed an agreement with oct group to double the existing Hakka town in gankeng. by then, the Hakka town in gankeng will become a characteristic town with six national business cards, namely, a national cultural industry demonstration park, a national 5A-level tourist attraction, a national emerging industry demonstration zone, a famous historical and cultural town in China and a national key characteristic town.

in July, 217, the Hakka town of Gankeng was selected as the first batch of national-level towns with cultural tourism characteristics. In October 219, he was selected as the first "town aesthetic model" list.