The Lotus Flower of West Lake was a novel about the scenery of West Lake. The author expressed his love and yearning for the beautiful scenery of West Lake through vivid descriptions. In the novel, the author described the spring, summer, autumn, and winter of West Lake with delicate emotions. From the mist in the morning to the stars in the night, from the green trees on the shore to the lotus flowers on the lake, every detail was carefully portrayed. The author expressed his love and reverence for nature through the image of the lotus flower. Lotus was not only a plant in West Lake, but also one of the iconic sights of West Lake, representing the beauty and tranquility of West Lake. The author used the lotus flower as an image representative to show his respect and gratitude to nature. In addition, the author also expressed his appreciation for life and his yearning for the future through the image of the lotus flower. The delicate and pure lotus symbolized the beauty and nobility of life, and also implied the pursuit of a better future. To sum up, the lotus novels of West Lake express the author's love and yearning for West Lake, respect and gratitude for nature, cherishing life and yearning for the future.