1. "Send Off to Senior High School Students in Guilin" - Wang Changling of the Tang Dynasty
The plum blossoms on the mountains invade the darkness of the snow, and the fragrance of osmanthus flowers is still there when I return.
Translation: In Guilin at that time, the plum blossoms bloomed all over the mountains and ridges in dazzling glory, eclipsing the snow on the ridges. The fragrance of sweet-scented osmanthus was still in my sleeves when I returned.
2. "Guilin Landscape" - Wu Mai in Modern Times
The peaks reflect the mountains and floating water, and there is no water or mountain without which one would be fascinated.
Translation: Mountains stand in the water, and there are reflections of the mountains in the water. There is no mountain that is not attractive, and there is no water that is not attractive.
3. "Hairpin Belt Pavilion" - Liu Kezhuang, Song Dynasty
Thousands of peaks stand in the wild, and a river embraces the city.
Translation: The peaks stand like giants surrounding the earth, and the Lijiang River surrounds the city of Guilin like a dancing girl.
4. "The Solitary Beautiful Peak" - Yuan Mei in the Qing Dynasty
There is absolutely no trace of the whole thing, and suddenly a peak jumps into the south.
Guilin has eight or nine extraordinary landscapes, and the Solitary Beauty Peak is the most beautiful.
Translation: I couldn't find the ins and outs at all, I just saw a peak suddenly appeared, high enough to reach into the clouds, and directly into the South Dipper. Guilin's landscapes are inherently unique and outstanding, and Duxiu Peak is second to none.
5. "Visiting Yangshuo" - Modern Dong Biwu
The spring water of the Li River is green and the drizzle is accompanied by the clear sky.
The water is like Luo, the mountains are like screens, and the beautiful lotus peaks are famous in ancient times.
Translation: The water in the Li River is green in spring, but there is something special about traveling together on a rainy day. You can't see all the strange mountains on both sides of the Li River. You can sit on a wooden boat under the Green Lotus Peak to watch the spring of the Li River.