The name of Guangrao began in the Western Han Dynasty. Sui was renamed Qiancheng County, and Xizong (1 138) was renamed Le 'an County in the first year. 19 14, with the same name as Lean County in Jiangxi Province, was renamed Guangrao County.
1In August, 945, Guangrao County People's Government was established, which belongs to Qinghe District of Bohai Administrative Region. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, it successively belonged to Qinghe Commissioner's Office, Huimin District, Zibo District and Bohai District Huimin District.