Dali Travel Notes

Looking back on the past year, was it a year of stumbling or a year of willfulness? Perhaps it was this very chance that subtly reshaped my usual outlook on things, making me braver in making decisions—whether to pause or to keep moving forward.

You once stood under a bright blue sky, joyful yet wistful,

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On the afternoon of the third day in Dali, we were arranged to dine at Yuren Jiyi (榆人记忆), a restaurant on a tranquil street in the ancient town, a street with a babbling brook called Hong

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Returning to Dali, I still adore its scenery, even though this time I missed the romantic 'Cangshan snow and Erhai moon'—but

The existing Dali Ancient City was restored on the foundation of Yangjumie City from the early Ming Dynasty. The city is square, with four gates.

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As I walked through Dali's bustling crowds, under the city's brilliant sunlight, I met you beneath the cherry blossoms, still and silent as ever. You said, 'I know we'll meet again.'

There is a beauty that fills life with poetry, like the dreamy, gentle Lijiang Ancient Town.

What makes you fall in love with a place? Sometimes it's just the name. Those names are no longer mere labels—they become a landscape,

Let me quickly run through the essentials:

On the first day, we stayed at Lijiang Fuhua Li Lang Resort, and it was really nice;

This summer, there were Cangshan Mountain, Erhai Lake, grasslands, stars, and someone to accompany me in the evening breeze.

Since last Spring Festival, special circumstances have kept me cooped up at home. The past two years have been unbearably stifling—without venturing out to wander, life feels bland and flavorless.

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