Yuelu Mountain is named after the "Nanyue Ji" in the Southern Song Dynasty, which says "Nanyue is 800 miles around, with Huiyan as the head and Yuelu as the foot". It integrates the essence of ancient Chinese culture, including Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, and embraces the cultural connotation of Yuelu Mountain jointly developed by historical thinkers, eminent monks and famous Taoists. The scenic area includes Yuelu Academy, Aiwan Pavilion, Lushan Temple, Yunlu Palace, the former site of the New Citizen Society, Huang Xing's Tomb, Cai E's Tomb, and the former site of the wartime headquarters of the Ninth War Zone Command.