Poetry about Guangxi

1. Since ancient times, mountains have been picturesque, and now paintings are like mountains.

There are nine poems in the horse picture, and there are strange things in the world.

Translation: Since ancient times, mountains have been picturesque and beautiful, but now the picture in front of me is like a real mountain. This mountain presents nine horse heads, which is indeed a miracle of the world, and is a metaphor for the beauty of the "Nine Horse Painting Mountain", a scene in Guilin. So people often say that Guilin's landscape is the best in the world.

From: "Guilin Landscape" by Wu You in modern times.

2. The Jun family lives in Guilin, and they cut down cinnamon branches every day for cooking.

What's the matter with the tree in the east hall? One branch is waiting for it every year.

Translation: You live in Guilin and cook with Guizhi every day. Why is that tree in the east courtyard always growing so well without being cut down? So people often say that Guilin's landscape is the best in the world.

From: "To Friends in Guilin" by Li Pin of the Tang Dynasty.

3. Guilin’s landscape is the best in the world, and Yangshuo is the best in Guilin.

The peaks reflect the mountains and floating water, and there is no mountain or water without which you will be mesmerized.

Translation: Lin Shanshui ranks first, and Yangshuo’s landscape is the most beautiful in Guilin. Mountains are piled in the water, and there are reflections of mountains in the water. There is no mountain that is not charming, and there is no piece of water that is not attractive. So people often say that Guilin's landscape is the best in the world.

From: "Guilin Landscape" by Wu Mai in modern times.

4. Guilin has eight or nine extraordinary landscapes, and the Solitary Beauty Peak ranks first among them.

Translation: Guilin’s landscape was originally ten different, and Du Xiufeng was the leading one. So people often say that Guilin's landscape is the best in the world.

From: "Duxiu Peak" by Yuan Mei of the Qing Dynasty.

5. Guilin’s landscapes are the best in the world, and Yangshuo is the best in Guilin.

The peaks are reflected in the floating water, and there is no water or mountain without which one would be enchanted.

Translation: Guilin has the best landscape, and Yangshuo has the best landscape. Mountains are piled in the water, and there are reflections of mountains in the water. There is no mountain that is not charming, and there is no water that is not attractive. So people often say that Guilin's landscape is the best in the world.

From: "Guilin's landscape is the best in the world" by the modern poet Wu Mai