Huzhou is a prefecture-level city in northern Zhejiang province .
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Huzhou is served by Huzhou railway station, situated to the west of the city.
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Huzhou is well known as one of the birthplaces for silk cultivation.
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Huzhou silk has many desirable features, such as paleness in color, luster, flexibility, and roundness in shape.
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Huzhou silk has won awards at World Fairs, and is desired by clothing and furnishing manufacturers overseas.
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Huzhou has a long history of manufacturing ink brushes, and it can be traced back to the Qin Dynasty.
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Huzhou holds an annual "Huzhou Ink Brush Festival", and the festival has some memorial activities dedicated to Meng Tian - the inventor of ink brush pen.
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The most famous brush pen workshop in Huzhou could be the Shanlian, thus its brush pens are named Shanlian Hubi in reverence of this workshop.
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Huzhou sold a wonton bowl with flower dumplings filled with various ingredients.
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