1. If you eat three hundred lychees a day, you may grow up to be a Lingnan native. ——Su Shi

2. Buy pig bones at Dongmen, and some orange scallions with fermented glutinous rice paste. The steamed chicken is the most famous, and the fish and turtles are even more beautiful. ——Lu You

3. The color is like the jade version of cat head bamboo shoots, and the taste is as good as the hump of an oxtail orangutan. ——Lu You

4. Xinjin leek yellow is unparalleled in the world. It is more than three feet yellow in color. The Dongmen pork is even more amazing, and the fatness of Huyang crisp is not reduced. ——Lu You

5. Fresh crucian carp eats silken clams, parsley and green soup; Sichuan wine is incomparably rich, and river fish are delicious.

——Du Fu