Chiang Mai Travel Notes

Since I had work in the morning, I booked an early high-speed train. Arriving at the hotel, the moment I entered the lobby, a bookish fragrance washed over me—I just love...

Since we left Beijing late (the imperial capital, you know—so big, so congested, understandable), by the time we reached the ancient town it was already afternoon, and after all the fuss...

Starting from Horgos Port, we drive along the G30 Lianhuo Expressway, passing through Guozigou Bridge... and soon entering Sayram Tunnel.

May is a month of bright sunshine. The northern landscape is filled with early summer freshness. Stepping into Hushan in Baoding, Hebei, in the green...

Last weekend, my friend and I drove to Yishui Lake, and now I can't wait to recommend it. Using just a weekend to find such a…

The Zhili Viceroy’s Office, also known as the Zhili Governor-General’s Office, is one of China’s best-preserved provincial government offices from the Qing Dynasty. The original structures were first built during the Yuan Dynasty and became the Baoding Prefectural Office in the early Ming.

· Yaoshan Wang Family Manor · At the southern foot of the majestic Taihang Mountains, in Shunping County, stands a grand mansion that has weathered over three centuries.

The Ding Kiln Child Pillow (replica by Chen Wenzeng), in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing. Open a junior high history textbook, and a picture of the "Child Pillow" catches the eye.

Cool breezes stir, cold dew descends; the dew turns to frost, bidding farewell to crisp autumn days. Nights grow long and cold. Autumn deepens with white clouds and red leaves once more.

Leisurely slow travel is an art of living. Slow rural journeys, poetic life, encounter a lifetime of beautiful moments. Winter in Baoding exudes a rich...

Always busy rushing about, yet seldom taking my wife and child to see the scenery. After experiencing the pandemic, I realized health and family are the roots we pursue.

With a three-day weekend, I took my family on a short trip to Zhengding and the Western Qing Tombs (Xiling) in Yi County. It had been far too long since the pandemic began last year.

The life of Emperor Daoguang was deeply tragic; he had no choice, helplessly standing at the turning point of a dynasty in decline. At this time, the Qing

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The World’s Number One Medicinal Market Walking through the streets and lanes of Anguo, you’ll see the saying everywhere: “Herbs only become medicine when they reach Anguo, medicine gains its fragrance after passing through Qizhou.” This is both a tribute to Anguo’s processing skills and a recognition of its nationally pivotal medicinal market.

June 1 Children’s Day – I believe it’s a long-awaited day for every child, a day when they can receive beautifully prepared...

In Yi County, Baoding, there stands a serene tomb complex. Its site gathers the energy of heaven and earth; its mausoleums are grand and magnificent, with tens of thousands of ancient pines and cypresses clustering into

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(Emperor Yongzheng) In personnel matters, his moves often appeared bewildering—he always had the big picture in mind. The triennial assessment...

A Tang River, a fertile land, a group of artisans, a piece of craftsmanship. In the upper reaches of the Tang River basin at the northern end of the Taihang Mountains, northwest of Baoding City, ...