Penglai, a fair place tends to produce outstanding people, is the hometown of national hero Qi Jiguang, patriotic general Yu Xuezhong and author Yangshou who are famous all over the world.

• 蓬莱人杰地灵，名人辈出，民族英雄戚继光、爱国将领于学忠、著名作家杨朔等名扬中外。