Introduction to the Pagoda Forest: Xiangyan Temple was built because of the eminent monk’s great virtue, and also built a pagoda because of the eminent monk’s death. Over the past dynasties, eminent monks have emerged in large numbers, and there are many famous pagodas. Following the national master Huizhong, the famous Zen masters include Danyuan, Zhixian, and Taixu. , Ruyi, Danshan, Zhuanyu, Huachan, Daocheng, Huideng, Cixiu, etc. Although the ancient pagodas have been destroyed due to the vicissitudes of life, there are still more than 20 stone and brick pagodas built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Among them, the The Fayun Pagoda of Zen Master Zhuan Yumi is the best preserved.

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