Shizong Profile: Shizong County is a mountainous agricultural county in which Qujing City is a multi-ethnic country. Because the tribe leader Shi Zong of the Tang Dynasty lived in the name of the sneak peony (now Xihua Village outside Shizong County). Shizong County is located in the southeast of Yunnan Province and is one of the revolutionary old districts in Yunnan Province. It connects with Luoping County in the east, Xilin County in the southeast, and Qiubei County in the south, and close to Luxi County in the southwest and Luliang County in the north. As of 2012, Shizong County has jurisdiction over 5 towns and 3 townships, with 99 village committees and 10 communities; 421,335 people, 35 ethnic minorities, mainly Dai, Zhuang, Miao, Hui and Yao.