Introduction to Baoshan Zen Temple: Baoshan Zen Temple is located in Baoshanwu, northwest of Linwudong. During the Anti-Japanese War, the monks in the temple went through hardships and preserved more than 40 boxes of precious ancient books in the Suzhou Library, which is admirable. . The Tripitaka in the temple is a square woodcut volume originating from the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. It is known as the Wanli Collection, Jiaxing Collection, and Jingshan Collection. It is currently the most complete and one of the only two extant volumes in the country. It is very precious and is now preserved in the Nanjing Museum.

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