Yiyang is a middle city which locates in the southern central China.Its urban culture has certain representation. 摘要益阳作为中国中部地区的一座中小城市，其城市文化具有一定的代表性。
Taking the Chenzhou City of Hunan province as an example, the Chenzhou Mode of small and medium-sized cities rising in central China is introduced in the paper. 以湖南省郴州市为例，介绍了中部地区中小城市崛起已初具雏形的郴州模式。
