Hepu County is located on the southwest edge of Guangxi and is under the administration of Beihai City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Hepu County has a long history and many tourist attractions. Major attractions include cultural sites like nationally-preserved ancient tombs and the Dashige (“Pavilion of the Virtuous”) in the mountain pass at Yong’an. Sites of natural splendor include the Shankou Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, Xingdao (“Star Island”) Lake, and the Nanzhu (“South Pearl”) Forest Park.