In 2015, Xiangyang's 11 individuals and one group were honored as “Jingchu Models” successively. They are Wang Pinghe, a teacher at Lilinping teaching point, Xueping Town, Nanzhang County; Ma Lin, a resident at Zhanggongci Community, Xiangcheng District; Yin Xianyou, a resident at Jiangdang Village, Yinji Township, Xiangcheng District; Dong Chaobing, a teacher at Daan teaching point, Huangpu Town, Baokang County; Fu Yong, a criminal policeman at Taipingdian Police Office; Wang Yan, a cadre at the Yicheng Local Taxation Bureau; Li Lei, a student at Xiangyang Vocational and Technical College; Yun Jianli, chairman of the Xiangyang Environmental Protection Association; Shan Yucai, a resident at Songshugou Village, Xunjian Town, Nanzhang County; Zhou Mai, a student at Laohekou No. 1 High School; Geng Hui, an employee at the Xiangyang Local Taxation Bureau; and Nanzhang's 13 farmers who saved a pickup truck driver.