Stone carving introduction: In the center of the appearance of the Huanggong Temple is a concave gate tower. The banner at the head of the door is inscribed on the front with the words "Ji Lue Huanggong Temple" and on the back is the "Principles of Filial Piety". There are four sunken texts on the facade of the gatehouse, the content of which is "Ode to Jilue Huanggong Temple" written by Wen Zhonghe, a Jiaying native, and two sunken pictures; the gatehouse's horse-faced sloping roof trusses are equipped with stone carvings of character stories from "The Romance of the Gods" Ornaments, these stone carvings have character shapes, rigorous structures, vivid expressions, and natural transitions, depicting a vigorous historical scene in the ancient Western Zhou Dynasty.

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