Introduction to Yanmen Pass: Yanmen Pass faces Longling and Yanmen Mountain to the east and Longshan Mountain to the west. The two mountains face each other and are shaped like a gate. Wild geese fly between them every year, hence the name. Yanmen Pass has been an important military pass since ancient times. The Han Dynasty has fought many battles with foreigners here. General Li Mu of Zhao State, famous generals of Han Dynasty Li Guang, Wei Qing, Huo Qubing, Emperor Yang Guang of Sui Dynasty, General Xue Rengui of Tang Dynasty, Yang Ye of Northern Song Dynasty, etc. He once again fought fiercely with foreign tribes, leaving behind eternal poems about protecting his family and country.

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