Yang Heling’s tomb

Yang Heling’s tomb is located on the hillside of the Jinbinglang Mountain in Cuiheng Village, built in 1934, being a traditional round-chair tomb, made from granite slabs, with a spacious ground, two drum-shaped stones and two ornamental columns lions in the front. The tomb overlooks Cuiheng Village. The tombstone is inscribed with“Mr. Yang Heling’s tomb, by Zou Lu”, and the top part is embedded with a half-body porcelain portrait of Yang Heling. There is a stone tablet of the praise letter issued bythe Southwest Executive Department of the Central Executive Committee of the Chinese Nationalist Partyon September 3, 1934 on the right. Yang Heling (1868~1934) was one of the anti-Qing “Four Bandits” along with Sun Yat-sen, Chen Shaobai and You Lie. After the foundation of Republican China, Sun Yat-sen appointed him as Counselor to the President Mansion, and Hong Kong and Macao Special Investigator. In 2004, Yang Heling’s tomb was listed as an immovable cultural relic of Zhongshan City.