Introduction to the Memorial Tower: The front of the memorial tower is engraved with Comrade Zhu De's inscription: "The People's Hero Comrade Yang Jingyu will live forever" in 13 golden handwritten characters. The base of the tower is divided into two floors, with 5 steps on each floor, and steel pipe support railings are erected around it. . Each part of the structural design of the memorial tower has a special meaning: the 1.905-meter stone pillar on the north side of the first-floor platform marks Jingyu’s birth in 1905; the 19.27-meter stone pillar on the north side of the second-floor platform marks Yang Jingyu’s joining of China in 1927 Communist Party and led the Peasant Uprising in Queshan, Henan; the height of the second-floor base is 1.932 meters, marking Yang Jingyu’s appointment as acting secretary of the Manzhou Provincial Committee and Military Commission of China in 1932; the outer platform base is 19.40 meters long, marking the year 1940 when Yang Jingyu The 15-meter-high tower marks the 15 years since Jingyu joined the Communist Youth League in 1925 and died for the country in 1940, and he fought hard for national liberation for 15 years; the 3.5-meter-high tower top column marks the 15 years since Yang Jingyu joined the Communist Youth League in 1940 and sacrificed his life for the country. He sacrificed his precious life and only lived for 35 years; the circumference of the tower is 10 meters, symbolizing the eternal memory of the 100,000 people in Jingyu County.

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