Originally constructed in the 1950s, the East Lake Scenic Area is renowned for its scenic spots like Tingtao (Listening to the Surging Waves), Luoyan (Driving the Wild Goose), and Mo Shan (Millstone Hill).
The grounds of Tingtao are adorned with rare sequoia trees. The site also has an interesting sightseeing tower On the northern side of the area is Poetry Reciting Pavilion, built to commemorate and exhibit the work of the great State of Chu poet, Qu Yuan.
Meanwhile, Mo Shan has a wealth of beautifully arranged plants and flowers in its gardens. Some 360 species including orchids, lotuses, olive trees and plum and cherry trees are contained in its 13 gardens.
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