Legends in the Summer Palace are mainly produced in the Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong and Guangxu in the folk oral tradition, content, and garden pavilions have a certain influence in the community. Its contents include: the performance of the working people to use ingenuity to the construction of the Qing Yi Park and the reconstruction of the Summer Palace legend, such as the origins of the South Lake Island, the Tower of Buddhist Incense package style, Balwin copper chair "," the Ren Shoudian the great circle Hokyo ", the story of the" Promenade, "Marble Boat story, Xidi six bridges legend," Jade Belt Bridge of origin, "and so on; performance of the legend of the imperial court life, in which Emperor Qianlong Empress of the majority, many of the background story and history, the plot twists and vivid, colorful. Such as "Qianlong difficult craftsmen", "car" anecdote "," the the Guangxu title Jinbian "," Empress theater, "Tan called the days lost by Germany and the Garden", the row cloud in front of the release.
Summer Palace legends from the private sector and widespread in the folk, along with the development of history, constantly enrich the content. The story although fictional, but it reflects the true feelings of the working masses. Especially after generation to generation, the story the legendary, fun and informative, has a high historical and literary and artistic value.
For decades, a total of collecting and collating the legends and stories related to the Summer Palace, more than 80 articles. Beautiful, touching, bizarre legends, vivid image of the performance of human nature, true and false, beauty and ugliness, good and evil, and shows the Haidian ancient cultural content and artistic charm. However, due to objective reasons, the spread of these works of folk literature space is getting smaller and smaller, and has been endangered, you need to take practical measures of protection.

  Have been hailed as the Cowboy incarnation of the town water Topnew the east coast in the Summer Palace, Kunming Lake, an incarnation has been hailed as Weaver Farming and Weaving in the West Bank, the distant sea across Kunming Lake, the origins of these two landscape due to the story of the Cowherd and Weaver Girl.
  15 years of Qing (1750), built in the early Qing Yi Park (the predecessor of the Summer Palace), the Qianlong emperor since than heaven, the Jade Emperor, and handed down that grows on to Royal Park Xiu "heaven and earth, that of Buddhist Incense Court to build the magnificent ornate symbol of the days the palace of the Peak temple, Kunming Lake to be broad, like the Milky Way, and repair in the east and west sides of the lake (river), a copper cow and a Farming and Weaving. Copper cow's body east, head west, just in front Weaver diagram, so that more like the Milky Way in the sky Weaver (Farming and Weaving), the ground Cowboy (Bronze Bull), the distant sea.
  1860 British and French forces burned down the "Three Hills and Five Gardens, Farming and Weaving the Summer Palace was the devastation, leaving only the" Farming and Weaving, "the monument of Emperor Qianlong Imperial questions. After the liberation of Farming and Weaving figure being excluded from the Summer Palace, the walls of a hodgepodge of mixed production and life outside. The end of 1998 was the Summer Palace to recover and gradually restore the building in accordance with the original appearance, highlighting the "farming" and "organization" King title implication. Here is a beautiful fairyland in general, it has been opened.