Qiandao Lake

Qiandao Lake, a human-made, freshwater lake situated in Chun'an County, Zhejiang Province, China, was shaped after the fulfillment of the Xin'an River hydroelectric station in 1959. The valley was overwhelmed in 1959 to make the lake for the Xin'an River Dam project. Submerged in the lake, at the foot of Wu Shi Mountain, lies an antiquated city known as Shi Cheng. It was worked amid the Eastern Han Dynasty and was first set up as a region in AD 208. The city gained its name from close-by Wu Shi Mountain, which is presently known as Wu Shi Island since it excessively turned out to be in part submerged by the store.

At present Shi Cheng stays very much saved and undisturbed at a profundity of 26 to 40 m. It has been investigated by Big Blue, a submerged jumping administrator situated in Shanghai. In 1994, in an occasion since named the Qiandao Lake Incident, three thieves boarded a vessel loaded with voyagers and set it ablaze, murdering every one of the 32 travelers on board. The travelers were chiefly vacationers from Taiwan.