Since the reform and opening up, the 380,000 hard-working and simple Liandu people have worked hard and innovated pragmatically, forming the pillar industries of daily chemicals, mechanical processing, electrical appliances, shoes and clothing, pen making, and agricultural and sideline products, and owning China's Well-known trademark and famous trademark of Zhejiang Province. Urban construction is changing with each passing day, and the urban area has expanded from 6.38 square kilometers in 1996 to 26 square kilometers now.

Liandu District is a national ecological demonstration area, surrounded by mountains and rivers, with fresh air and beautiful environment. Shanshui Brand Ponkan, Shanshui Brand Jiuhang Peach, Kyoho Grape, Meifeng Tea, etc. have won gold and silver at various agricultural exhibitions across the country. Chuzhou White Lotus is so famous that it is listed as a provincial germplasm resource protection project. In 1993, it was awarded "China's Top 100 Fruit Counties", in 1996, it was named "China's Ponkan Hometown", in 2002, it was named "Zhejiang Province Jiukeng Peach Hometown", and in 2005, it was awarded "The Second Batch of Pollution-Free Counties in the Country" Agricultural products (fruit) production demonstration base county." Liandu is rich in natural resources and is known as the "natural botanical garden" and "green gene bank".

It stretches across the steep mountains and clear waves of the Oujiang River. Liandu is a tourist attraction, with its natural and cultural landscapes complementing each other. It once fascinated literati of the past dynasties such as Qin Guan and Lu You, and left behind such fine lines as "The rain on the mountain road adds flowers, and the flowers move the spring scenery of the city." Liandu District has a long cultural heritage, rich historical and cultural relics, and profound cultural heritage. There are national cultural relics in the territory - Tongji Yan, the oldest water conservancy project in Zhejiang with a history of more than 1,500 years and was built in the Southern Dynasties. There is also a well-known domestic sketching, creation and oil painting commodity base - Guyan Painting Township, and Rongji Yan. Dongxiyan, a place with thousands of years of She rural customs and eternal Danxia wonders, is a provincial scenic spot with 58 existing cliff carvings - Nanming Mountain. The tourism industry is in the ascendant, and the tourism image of "beautiful mountains and beautiful waters, picturesque hometown and lotus city" is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people.