Taishan Mountain in Tai'an, East China's Shandong province. [Photo provided to Chinaculture.org]

The introductory video has also drawn attention from many people from South Korea. "Shandong is such a beautiful place. The photos bring me a lot of joy at this challenging time amid the COVID-19 epidemic," Liang Wucheng, the tourism ambassador of Shandong province, said.

Wang Lei, head of the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, said this exhibition has proven to be a success in online tourism promotion. The hospitable people in Shandong welcome visitors to enjoy the renowned Taishan Mountain and the hometown of Confucius.