Xiamen Gulangyu Sunshine Rock Couplet

Gulangyu Island, located in the west of Xiamen City, Fujian Province, is named after its rugged rocks, caves and valleys, waves lapping on the shore and stormy waves lapping on the shore. Sunlight Rock is the highest peak rock on the island, commonly known as Longtou Mountain. There is a sunlight temple at the foot of the mountain. The rocks are full of wind, and you can see the vast sea, surging waves, Xiamen and surrounding islands. There are stone carvings such as "the sun and the moon are hanging" and "winning glory with the sun" on the mountain.

The waves beat the dragon palace drum;

The wind is beating Brahma clock.

-Anonymous Sunshine Rock in Gulangyu Island, Xiamen

One joint and two uses (see below).

The waves beat the dragon palace drum;

The wind is beating Brahma clock.

-Anonymous title Lotus Temple in Gulangyu, Xiamen

One joint and two uses (see above).

Three Wan Li in the waves;

Laugh for thousands of years.

—— Anonymous topic Tian Yuan Pavilion of Sunlight Rock in Gulangyu, Xiamen

Come and go: Yu Langtao rises and falls.

A pavilion inlaid with stones, where water can see;

The mountain is 100 feet high and the sky goes straight into Qixia.

—— Anonymous topic Xiamen Gulangyu Sunlight Rock Pavilion

Pavilion: refers to the moon-crossing pavilion on Gulangyu Jiuqu 44 Bridge. Xu Zhi: Only allowed. Qixia: Yunqi.

The rising sun is steaming red, and precious trees are blooming;

Beautiful mountains and clear waters, broad waves and firm doors.

—— Lin Huijue Title Huangyan Building, Gulangyu Island, Xiamen

Treasure tree: Buddhist language, refers to the vegetation in the pure land of the Western Heaven.