On October 11, 1937, the 691st Regiment of the 53rd Army of the Kuomintang Army, led by Lv Zhengcao (Communist Party member), the head of the Regiment, stopped the Japanese invaders in Meihua Village, killing and injuring more than 800 Japanese troops, and then evacuated. Since the dawn of October 12 (the ninth day of September in the lunar calendar), more than 5000 Japanese troops have invaded Meihua Village and committed massacres all day and night, killing 1547 innocent villagers.