Minor Stone Forest

Now We are out of the Major Stone Forest and in a few minutes we wiU arrive at the Minor Stone Forest. The Minor Stone Forest is on the north-east of the Major Stone Forest.
The Minor Stone Forest has d different style. The Major Stone Forest is grandand magnificent while the Minor Stone Forest is small and 'exquisite. After you enter the Minor Stone Forest, you will find that the stone walls are just like some stone screens dividing the forest into several varied and graceful stone gardens. In each of them queer stones stand in great numbers, some like walking animals, some like ancient people, some like different birds standing. MI, the figures are lifelike mid remarkably ture to life, We will soon enjoy the wonderful beauty Of the minor stone Forest in person.

At the Ashima
This pond is called Jade Bird Pond. On the other side is a separate stone peak that looks like a fair slim and gracefu girl with, a square bamboo baskS, on her back,it is nothing but the incamation, of Ashima.

But, who is Ashima? Most of tho Chinese people over forty or fifty years old have seen the movie Ash,ma. Somepeople have even smoked "Ashima" brand cigarettes. These people may know something about Ashima. In fact, Ashima is a long narrative poem circulating-among the Sard people, Yi Nagionalty The Sani people have many folk literature works.Ashima .is the one-that spreada the farthest and widest and exerts t. ha most tremendous influence Ashima was first circulating among the Sani, people orally and then was recorded in the Yi language: Them were many different versions in the Yilanguage and in Chinese with different titles. After liberation . different versions of Ashima have been collected, collated and published. several times, and since became the research object of the expres.during the mid-60's,Ashima was madein to a film ,but the relationship beetwen Ahei (the hero in Ashima) ftinship between brother and sister in to the one beetwen two  lovers ,so that it would be more romantic in 1985 the China Fold Literature and Art publishing house . published the Yianguage-Chinese bilingual version of Ashima in the
decades,Ashima has been translated into eight other langguages including Engilish,German,French,Russian,and
spread all over the world.

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