As of December 2022, Luyi has not left Zhoukou.

Luyi County belongs to Zhoukou County, Henan Province and is located in the eastern part of the East Henan Plain. It is a hub connecting the Central Plains Economic Zone, the Wanjiang Economic Belt and the Yangtze River Delta. Luyi County was also known as Minglu, Zhenyuan, Xianyuan and Guyang in ancient times. It is the hometown of Laozi, the founder of Taoism. Therefore, Luyi County has always been known as the hometown of Laozi culture in China.

The relationship between Luyi and Shangqiu

Luyi used to be under the jurisdiction of Shangqiu for a long time. Before and for a considerable period of time after the founding of the People's Republic of China, Luyi was under the jurisdiction of the Shangqiu area until In 1968, it was divided into today's Zhoukou City and became a county of Zhoukou. Therefore, for a long time in the past, Luyi was a county under the jurisdiction of Shangqiu City, and naturally the customs were more consistent with Shangqiu.

The long-term closeness of Luyi to Shangqiu is determined by its geographical location. Luyi is close to Shangqiu Zhecheng County and is only 73 kilometers away from Shangqiu city. However, there are 105 kilometers from Luyi to Zhoukou City. kilometer. Therefore, if you go to Shangqiu city for business, you will save a lot of time than going to Zhoukou.