Famous sayings praising the land of Qilu include "The bells of nature are beautiful, the yin and yang are divided into two parts", "There are lotuses on three sides and willows on four sides, one city is full of mountains and half a city is lake".

1. "The bells of nature are beautiful, and the yin and yang are divided into dawns": From Du Fu's "Looking at the Mountains", it praises the magnificent scenery of Qilu land, especially the magical beauty and towering image of Mount Tai.

2. "Lotus on three sides, Liu Yicheng on three sides, mountains and half a city lake": This is a famous couplet written by Liu Fenggao in the Qing Dynasty describing the scenery of Jinan, the land of Qilu, describing the beauty of the scenery of Daming Lake.