At the end of the 11th century BC, Prince Tai Bo and his brother Prince Zhong Yong, heirs to the throne of Zhou, traveled south from present-day Qishan Mountain in Shanxi province, to an area of wilderness until stumbling upon Meili, known as Meicun Town today.
Wuxi Taoist music consists of vocal sounds and instrumental music and has distinctive secular and regional artistic features.
Wuxi is the birthplace of Wu tune and is also the place where the Wu tune became and remains popular.
