day. She saw the beautiful scene of haitang flowers blooming in misty rain, and then wrote a poem called Haitang Creek, which later made this scene popular. Today, there are no clustered haitang flowers along the creek any more, but a portion of the scene is preserved in Nanbin Park. Zi Shui Xiao Deng (): This view is in Yangtze River. Near the southern bank, the water of Yangtze flows over a series of rocks and reefs. Disturbed by those rocks, river water flows in a pattern that looks like the Chinese character Ba (), which is one of Chongqing's former names in ancient time. People was able to see this stream pattern from the southern bank. In the distance, the lamps and street lights of the northern bank are inverted in the river, and light up the character Ba. The water stream pattern was weakened after the construction of Three Gorges Dam which lifted the water level and slowed down the stream speed of Yangtze River in Chongqing However, the relic of this view is still preserved in Nanbin Park. Hua Ying Xue Ji (): Huaying Mountain is a major mountain range in eastern edge of Sichuan Basin. Chongqing is located in the range and valley province of Huaying Mountain. Chongqing's latitude is about 30 degrees north and it is hard to see snow in downtown Chongqing. However, snow views were available in Huaying Mountain where the elevation is high. Therefore, the rare snow view of Huaying Mountain was listed as one of twelve views of Chongqing. Jin Ling Yun Xia (): Jinyun Mountain is located in today's Beibei District. It is one of major anticline ranges embracing downtown Chongqing. Wang Erjian, the person who proposed this list of views, mentioned in his letter that he liked the evening view of the nine peaks of Jinyun Mountain, when those peaks were colored in rosy by the setting sun and the sunset glow. Long Men Hao Yue (): See previous section. Fo Tu Ye Yu (): See previous section. 1989 List of Twelve Views In April 1989, Chongqing Evening News newspaper, Chongqing TV and Chongqing Department of Parks and Gardens launched an activity that encouraged Chongqing residents to propose a new version of twelve views. This activity lasted for one year. In 1990, the new list of twelve views of Chongqing was released by the Evening newspaper: Da Zu Shi