Lion Grove is one of the four famous gardens in Suzhou with a history of more than 600 years. From the Yuan Dynasty to Zheng Zheng in the second year, Wei Ze, a disciple of Zen master Tian Ru, a famous monk, "donated money according to the rate, bought land to build a house and lived in his teacher." Because "the forest is full of bamboo, and there are many strange stones under the bamboo, which are like lions"; In addition, Wei Zede studied dharma in Lion Mountain in Tianmu Mountain, Zhejiang Province. In order to commemorate the relationship between Buddhism and mentoring, he took the meaning of Leo in Buddhist scriptures, so he named it "Lion Forest" and "Lion Forest".
Lion Forest not only has pavilions, terraces, buildings, pavilions, halls and corridors of Suzhou classical gardens, but also is famous for its grotesque caves and is known as the "rockery kingdom".