Yi Yin was the prime minister of the Shang Dynasty and a famous chef in Shang Tang Dynasty. He was known as the "Sage of Cooking". "Yi Yin soup" has been praised for thousands of years and was ranked first among the top ten famous chefs in ancient times! Yi Yin,
A minister in the early Shang Dynasty, his name was Zhi, and his official titles were Aheng and Baoheng. He was born in Kongsang (now south of Chenliu Town, Kaifeng City, Henan Province) in the 16th century BC.
"Lu's Spring and Autumn Annals" says that a girl from the Xian family picked mulberry trees and got a baby from the empty mulberry trees.
The mother lives in Yishui, and her surname is Yiyin.
Yin, Zhengye.
It is said that Tang entrusted the rule of the world. Before becoming an official, he worked hard in farming in the "Youxin Wilderness" (today's Shen County). Later, he assisted Tang to conquer the Xia Dynasty and establish the Shang Dynasty. He also managed the affairs of the Shang Dynasty and settled the people for more than 60 years.
"Three generations of elders and one generation of wise prime ministers" dominated the dynasty for a while.
Shang Emperor Woding died in Bo (now south of Caoxian County, Shandong) at the age of 100.
According to the old records of Shen County, the west of Daliwang Village, Xinting Town, Shen County today is where Yi Yin farmed, and there was Xin Pavilion there in ancient times.
In 1716 (the fifty-fifth year of Emperor Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty), Cheng Guangzhu, the prefect of Dongchang, ordered a monument to be erected here and wrote "Xinting Yiyin Farming Place" in his own hand, which still exists today.