Ya Nu Lake at the foot of Wawu Mountain
Located within Hongya County, Meishan City
Adjacent to it, known as
The world of water, the world of caves,
The kingdom of flowers, the cradle of snow,
The Hometown of Clouds, Museum of Animals and Plants
Wawu Mountain National Forest Park
Formerly known as Zhougonghe Reservoir
Named after a beautiful legend
Legend has it that in ancient times
There lives a beautiful and kind woman here
She not only has outstanding appearance, but also
Having a helpful heart
Respected by the locals as’ elegant woman ‘
In a year of severe drought
To save the villagers from the suffering of drought
Ya Nu sacrificed herself and jumped into the deep pool
Transform into a clear spring
Nourishing the dry land
from then on
This pool of water is called “Ya Nv Lake”
In memory of this brave and beautiful woman