The little lotus has just revealed its sharp corners, and a dragonfly has already stood on it. ——Yang Wanli's "Little Pond"

In front of the court, all the sycamore trees have fallen, and the hibiscus blooms by the water's edge. ——Zhu Tingyu, "Tian Jing Sha·Autumn"

The lotus leaves touching the sky are infinitely green, and the lotus flowers reflecting the sun are uniquely red. ——Yang Wanli "Sent off to Lin Zifang from Jingci Temple at dawn"

I returned to the boat late after my excitement, and strayed into the depths of lotus flowers. ——Li Qingzhao's "Like a Dream Ling·Chang Ji Ji Pavilion at Sunset"

A lotus blooms brightly as it blooms. ——Su Shi's "Jiang Shenzi·Jiang Jing"

The wind is hunting in the small pond. After the rain, the lotus flowers fill the courtyard with fragrance. ——Li Chongyuan's "Recalling Wangsun·Xia Ci"

The moon is bright, the ship's flute is rising, and the wind is still in the pond and the lotus is fragrant. ——Qin Guan's "Enjoying the Coolness"

There are three autumn osmanthus seeds and ten miles of lotus flowers.

——Liu Yong's "Looking at the Tide·Southeast Formation"