“吉祥如意山谷里边,村寨牧户星罗棋布,金色麦浪随风翻滚,奶酪乳汁汇流成湖。”著名的巴塘弦子这样自豪地赞美自己的家乡。然而,在甘孜州的18个县中,巴塘却是我到访的最后一个县。在最近的十几年中,我绕着巴塘,去了与他比邻的甘孜州白玉、理塘、乡城、得荣县,西藏昌都地区的贡觉、芒康县,云南迪庆州的德钦县。倒不是有意回避,只因巴塘处在川滇藏三省区交界处, “Auspicious Ruyi valley inside, the village herdsman dotted, the golden wheat waves rolling with the wind, cheese milk confluence into the lake.” The famous Batang Xianzi proudly praised his hometown. However, among the 18 prefectures in Ganzi Prefecture, Batang was the last county I visited. In the recent past ten years, I went around Batang and went to Baikal, Litang, Xiangcheng, Dereong in Ganzi Prefecture adjacent to him, Gongjue County in Gansu, Chamdo Prefecture in Tibet, and Deqing in Yunnan Qin County. It is not intended to avoid it, just because Batang is in the junction of Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet provinces,