- The mountain gate of the Mayi Mountain Scenic Areawas rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty. Sitting in the east and facing the west, it appears to be rectangular in plane and holds a construction area of 105.2 square meters, with a width of 17.2 meters, equivalent to fivve beams (seven for external decorations) and a depth of 5.8 meters. Its main structure adopts traditiconal tenon-and-mortise and bracket arch docking techniques,the central room of the mountain gate isof a wooden lifting beam structure, and the roof is made of hall-styled imbrex, with Ruyi bracket arches set under the eave; the roof is made of imbrex for overhanging gable roofs. According to the investigation records of Liang Sicheng and others in the 1930s, the main structural changes in the central and the secondary rooms were relatively small, noting that "the gate is three beams wide, with its front decorated with five memorial archways, and the roof is covered in shades." At present, there is only one ancient building with similar construction techniques in China, that is, Tianshi Cave in Mount Qingcheng.
- The main hall of the Scenic Area was rebuiltin the 13th year of Chenghua period (1477) of the Ming Dynasty. Its structure is in the style of lifting beams, and its front and rear double beams of the five frame beams are decoratedwith floral scrolls, featuring smooth lines and exquisite carvings. The main hall faces Gaokanin the east, the entrance of the Old Man Spring in the west, the Taoist kitchen in the north, arnd the Cihang Hall in the south with only one step beyond. The architectural features of themain hall resembling those in the Ming Dynasty are outstanding, mainly shown in the square-oriented building planes, the bulky building materials, the side-foot-provided buildings, etc. The roof is made of imbrex for overhanging gable roofs and decorated with glazed tiles, four-wing corners of relief floral scrolls, relief main ridge,Longyu-and Chiwen-shaped (legendary animals)sculptures, and relief bead-shaped top in the middle, standing as one of the only two buildings in the Ming Dynasty confirmed in Dongpo District.
- The Old Man Spring is located in the underground of the main hall, with its entrance being 13 meters away from the west side of the main hall(or 34 steps). The entrance to the cave,2.3 meters high and 1.7 meters wide, holds a stone wall engraved with "Wonderland of the Immortal", and the mouth of the spring is said to be connected with the "ancient well in the Su's Courtyard" in Sansu Memorial Temple. The spring water flowsout from a crack in a rock without overflowing or drying up, and it tastes sweet and cool, therely making people feel refreshed. In the sixth year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1667),the "Old Man Spring" presented by Zhao Huiya, governor of Meizhou, was carved on the stone; in the second year during the reign of Tongzhi, Hu Zicai, a Jinshi, presented an inscription at the entrance of the cave, which is now still inlaid between the stone walls. In the spring is a white crab symbolizing auspiciousness, crawling out of the crack from time to time. It is known as cne of the eight scenic spots of Mayi Mountain -"Yuxie Chengxiang" (the jade crab presenting auspiciousness).
- The stone tablets stand side by side in the northeast corner of the main hall, close to the salient part of foundation in themain hall. From left to right, the three stone tablets are: "Epitaph of Taoist Priest Xu", "Inscription of New Hall in Chongtong Temple of Mayi Mountain",and "Inscription of Su Xun Praying for Children" respectively. The Inscription of New Hall in Chongtong Temple of Mayi Mountain says, "There is a mountain named Mayi Mountain in Meizhou, and it is about 3.5 km away from the downtownprefecture. Longqiu Waterfall lies here in the mountain. It is clear and deep. VWhite crabs and Ganoderma sinense are produced in it. It looks like a flickeringold man, thus it is called the Old Man Spring. According to the biography, Xuarnyuan' alchemy room was the place where Yang Taixu and Er Zhu attained their way in the late Tang Dynasty".
- According to legend, the Magic Lamp Tree wasplanted in the Northern Song Dynasty by Su Xun for successful praying of children. Duringthe Chenghua period of the Ming Dynasty, Xu Ren, the governor of Meizhou, once wrote a poem: Mayi Temple was called Xianling in ancient times; it's worth trying when free. The sun isstill shining in the sky; worshiping the monk, The white crabs hide in the cave;I cannot see the magic lamp at night. After several drunken returns, I look back, but there are only treeson the mountain. At the end of Ming Dynasty, Zhang Xianzhong led rebel troops to Sichuan, so the Taoist priests hung the lamp on the tree to worship heaven and pray for the safety of the people in Meizhou. In the course of time, the tree and the magic lamp became one, thus it was called the Magic Lamp Tree. "Shendeng Yeyou" is one of the eight scenes of Mayi Mountain.
- In the Cihang Hall,the Immortal of Cihang is worshipped, also known as Cihang Pudu Tianzun, Goddess of Mercy, Yuantong Zizai Tianzun, and Biluodong FHeavenly Emperor Yuantong Zizai Tianzun. Yuanshi Tianzun once gave it three-light divine water. It had willow branch and jade bottle as the magic tools, thus it was famous for Cihang Pudu. Lu You, a poet of the Song Dynasty, visited here and wrote the poem: Drunk in Memory of Meishan Mayi Old Trip The strong wine is less gentle, and the lament is less joyful. I dare not think of my hometown, but climb high to see the Jincheng. Where can I go to Jincheng? It's like Mayi Road. If you know the person in front of you, it means the place where I wrote the poem. Although I was exiled to Yelang, I could be as crazy as a teenager when I got wine. Expect the tour to the eastern suburbs hand in hand, where there are snow-like Malus spectabilis and flying catkin.
- In the Nanji Hall, the Nanji Immortal is worshipped, the god of longevity in ancient myths and legends, the ninth son of the King Yuanshi and an immortal old man of longevity in Taoism, also known as the Nanji Zhenjun, Emperor of Longevity, Yuqing Zhenwang. Every Lunar New Year and June, the birth of Nanji Immortal, people in Meizhou will come here to pray and worship, so that the elderly families can live longer and have good luck.
- In Wenchang Hall, Wenchang Dijun, Zhao Gongming God of Wealth) and Sun Zhenren (Medicine King) are worshiped. Since ancient times, the Wenchang Dijun has been worshiped by intellectuals. Before having the Imperial Examination, they would come to the Wenchang Hall to pray for blessings in order to obtain an ideal official position. As Meizhou is knownas the "Millennium-old Literature City", "the No.1 Area of Culture", and "the Hometown of Culture of Sansu (Su Xun, Su Shi and Su Zhe)", Wenchang Hall has numerous pilgrims and exuberant incense.The pilgrims hope their children can have the moral and literary grace and getgood grades in exams.
- In Zhangxian Hall, the god of auspiciousness in Chinese folk is worshipped, also known as Songzi Zhangxian, who can enable those who believe in him to have children, so it is named "Songzi Zhangxian".In the General Guide to Immortals of All Dynasties, it is believed that Zhangxian has the ability to fight the demon "Tiangou" with a slingshot to protect the people on earth to bear children. In the Taoyuan Mingsheng Scripture spreading among Chinese folks, it is believed that Zhangxian is appointed as the god of Guan Emperor by the Emperor of Heaven.