Meilong, also known as "Lotus Town". The lotus roots of Meilong are large, fresh and tender, sweet and crisp, leaving no residue after chewing. Every summer, the streets are filled with baskets and trays of lotus roots, lining the streets. "If you want to eat lotus root, go to Meilong". Vendors near and far vie to purchase them, while restaurants turn them into delicious dishes. Since the reform and opening up, Meilong's lotus roots have become a hot-selling product in nearby fruit and vegetable markets. Now, Meilong's lotus roots are already sold far away to places such as Shantou, Huizhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and even Hong Kong.