businessman who acted as a whistleblower. In Beijing, Li Guofu had accused Zhang of corruption and abuse of power, and hoped that Yingquan District would reclaim the area as farmland. In August 2007, Li Guofu was arrested by the Yingquan government on corruption charges and imprisoned. Zhang interrogated Li, threatening his family, and extracted a confession from him. On March 13, 2008, just hours before he was scheduled to see a lawyer, Li Guofu was found hanged. Although his death was deemed a suicide, media reported that Li Guofu's body was bruised and his mouth was tightly shut, uncharacteristic of a suicide by hanging. On February 8, 2010, Zhang was found guilty of taking bribes, retaliation, and framing an innocent person, and was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve. In March 2008, an outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease began in Fuyang, leading to 25,000 infections, and 42 deaths, by May 13. In 2017, 18 people died in a car pile-up on an expressway near Fuyang. Climate Fuyang features a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa) with cool, damp winters and very hot and wet summers. Because the weather is perceived as frequently changing, a common saying among local people is that, "Fuyang has four seasons in spring." Administration The prefecture-level city of Fuyang administers eight county-level divisions, including three districts, one county-level city and four counties. Yingzhou District () Yingdong District () Yingquan District () Jieshou City () Taihe County () Linquan County () Funan County () Yingshang County () Culture Cuisine The most notable local dish in Fuyang is Ge La Tiao (), a spicy noodle dish made with thick noodles mixed with sesame sauce, coriander, garlic, chili oil, and other ingredients. Many people native to Fuyang enjoy this dish, but some people who come to Fuyang from other areas may dislike it and find it difficult to digest. Other notable local dishes include: Taihe Yangrou Banmian (): a very common noodle dish served in Fuyang. This dish includes wide, flat noodles, along with Chinese cabbage, lamb, and red chili peppers. Fen Ji (): a chicken soup made with cellophane noodles, breaded chicken, quail eggs, dasheen powder, and other seasonings. Zhen Tou Mo (): a type of large steamed bread, which is often compared in size and shape to a pillow. Tian San Juan Mo (): a type of pancake wrapped in the shape of a