Dianchi Lake is actually a noun in ancient architecture, meaning the pond in front of the official's college, generally there is a stone bridge, students go to worship Confucius during the imperial examination, called "into the temple". Dianchi Lake in front of the Confucius Temple in Nanjing is not a closed pond, but a part of the Qinhuai River. This is the center of the Confucius Temple scenic spot. Most tourists gather here. It is even more lively at night. The paintings are from this, and the Kowloon Wall on the opposite bank is magnificent. Standing on the Wende Bridge is the best angle to view Dianchi Lake.