Legend has it that it began in the early Tang Dynasty and flourished in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, with a history of more than 1 1,000 years, with a total area of 5 1 square kilometer.

It is mainly distributed in the high mountains around Chongtou Town, Yunhe County, with an altitude span of 200 m-1400 m and a vertical height of 1200 m, spanning three geological landscape zones: mountains, hills and river valleys.

There are at most 700 floors, which is the largest terraced field group in East China, and is known as "the most beautiful terraced field in China".

It is also the main collection base of Lishui, the hometown of photography in China. There are terraces, clouds, mountain villages, bamboo seas, streams, waterfalls, cliffs and other natural landscapes in the scenic spot.

"Wonder of the sea of clouds, world of floating clouds" is a major feature of clouds and terraces.