07 February 2015

Bridge over the river Puhui in Qibao Ancient Town, Shanghai (China)

Qibao in Chinese means seven treasures and the town was so named for a legend that goes that there were seven treasures around the area, which were a Gold Lotus Scripture written by an imperial concubine of the 10th century, a Magic Tree, dating back to one thousand years ago, a Big Bell Floated from Afar, a Buddha Flown over from Afar, a Gold Cock, Jade Chopstick and a Jade Axe.


Legend of Qibao