The story of China's largest coastal mountain, the mystical heart of Chinese culture. The story of China's largest coastal mountain, a beautiful, historic, mystical spot where ancient religions and traditional culture meet and flourish. Laoshan is China's largest coastal mountain. It is home to some of the earliest sites for the ancient religions, Taoism and Buddhism, and their temples flourish today. It's mystical, magical and beautiful, and it has always offered prosperity to its locals. It has attracted visitors, real and legendary, for thousands of years, and there is little that has happened in China's history that isn't somehow connected to Laoshan.