Introduction to Jinniu Lake: Jinniu Lake, formerly known as Jinniu Mountain Reservoir, was founded in 1958 and is the largest artificial lake in Nanjing. Jinniu Lake is vast and as level as a mirror, with winding shores and shady trees. The lake water is of high quality and can be drank directly. In addition to breeding herring, bighead carp and other domestic fish, the lake also has a variety of aquatic resources, especially whitebait, which is the most distinctive, and its output exceeds that of Taihu Lake.