I think Baling County owes its entire beauty to Dong Ting Hu, a majestic, boundless lake bordering the distant mountains, taking in water from the Long River.

• 依我看来，那巴陵郡的美好景色，全在这洞庭湖上。它连接着远方的山脉，吞噬着长江的流水，浩浩荡荡，无边无际。清晨，湖上洒满阳光；