The renowned Lixia Pavilion in Jinan,accompanied by the related visiting and literary activities,have undergone prosperity and decline several times.References found in historical records and literary works since the Northern Wei Dynasty provide valuable insights into the changes in terms of geographical location and landscape of this pavilion.During Emperor Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty,Li Xingzu and Yu Chenglong reconstructed the pavilion in order to fulfill the responsibility of continuing the culture and history.Their contribution,along with the pavilion itself,was highly regarded by Pu Songling in his poems and fu,which embodies the garden and park's significant influence on literary writing,reflects the comprehending of culture's preservation by means of transmission,and has become a symbol of the time-honored tradition of the literary spirit and vocation's continuation.
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