《徐霞客游记·闽游日记前》
石阶被松树萦绕，穿石阶三里，芙蓉花一般的青山顿时开阔起来，明台庵位于正中。
石磴萦松，透石三里，青芙蓉顿开，庵当其中。
The stone steps were surrounded by pine trees. After walking three miles, the green hills like hibiscus flowers suddenly opened up, and Mingtai Temple was located in the middle.