According to legend, in the eighth year of Wu Chiwu in the Three Kingdoms (AD 245), Sun Quan's mother came here to make pilgrimages due to illness and prayed for "peace and health forever". When his wife recovered from illness, Sun Quan was overjoyed and was given the name of "Yongkang" and made a county. In the Tang Dynasty, it was promoted to a state. 1992, with the approval of the State Council, the county was withdrawn and the city was established. Administer 10 towns, 4 streets and 1 economic development zones.
1On May 8th, 949, Yongkang County was liberated by the People's Liberation Army of China, and it still belonged to the eighth administrative supervision area, and later changed to Jinhua District. 1958 10, Wuyi county was abolished and the whole territory of Wuyi county was transferred to Yongkang county. 196 1 year1October, Wuyi county was re-established by Yongkang county. After 1978, Jinhua area was changed to Jinhua area, and Yongkang was still under its jurisdiction. 1June, 985, the area was changed to the city, and Yongkang County was under the jurisdiction of Jinhua City. 1992101On October 8th, Yongkang withdrew from the county and set up a city.