It is the only large-scale stele forest in China, and even across the globe, dedicated to recording the culture of Chinese surnames. Its grand scale and high artistic caliber never fail to impress numerous researchers of Chinese surnames as well as people who come here to trace their ancestral roots. More than 110 renowned calligraphers nationwide have inscribed works detailing the origins of various surnames in multiple scripts including regular script, running script, clerical script and Wei stele script within the forest.