Taoism is a kind of religion native to China,has a long history and is deeply rooted in the fer-tile soil of China.Taoist culture has penetrated into all aspects of Chinese society,influencing the feudal monarch's governance,restricting and guiding the people's life,and having a wide and far-reaching impact.In the course of their historical development,the historic buildings of Penglai Pavilion are all influenced by Taoist culture in terms of the site selection and layout,shape of architectural structure,color decoration and carving.