Hu Chunhua was born into a family of farmers in Wufeng County, Hubei in April 1963. In 1979, he ranked first in the county for the Gaokao examination. At age 16, he was the youngest in his class.[3] He received his B.A. degree from Peking University in August 1983, majoring in Chinese language and literature.
county 第一,看来是 县状元,那也非常 牛了 !