"Shu Moshuku Airen-zu" (Zhou Maoshu Appreciating Lotuses), which was based on a Chinese historical event, is said to be his best known work amongst those that still exist.
現存する作品中では、中国の故事を題材にした『周茂叔愛蓮図』（しゅうもしゅくあいれんず）が代表作と見なされている。