Praised by Marco Polo as the Venice of the Orient, Suzhou is considered as beautiful as the paradise and ancient Chinese called Suzhou paradise under the heaven. The poetic and picturesque Suzhou classic gardens are a typical demonstration of simple elegance, among which Humble Administrator's Garden is one of the most favored attractions. Apart from gardens, the watery view and ancient residential houses are also the attractions in this city. Zhouzhuang is the representative of Chinese water country. Taihu Lake is also a highly recommended attraction in Suzhou. Many literary celebrities and men of letter left poems about the lake, which add glamour to this beautiful lake.