Changsha Part 1: Yuelu Mountain 嶽麓山
This is the most popular park in Changsha. It is quite big and is the site of a thousand yearContinue Reading
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Changsha – Mao’s Hometown
Chinese has a saying, “Your education when you are three dictates how you live when you are thirty.” Mao ZedongContinue Reading
Hangzhou Night in West Lake 夜游西湖
This is the original. Over the years, many names have been given to this water body in Hangzhou, but noneContinue Reading
Chaozhou Kaiyuan Temple 開元寺
Visited Chaozhou during a root-searching trip with the family. One of the must visit in Chaozhou is the 1300 yearContinue Reading
Dimsum in Guangzhou 去廣州吃點心
There’s saying：「沒到廣州不知道吃不好」meaning if you have not been to Guangzhou you wouldn’t know that you have not been eating well. GuangzhouContinue Reading
Hangzhou Lingying Temple 靈隱寺
When I was young, there’s this TV series about a monk called 济公 who was the reincarnation of a dharma.Continue Reading
Swatow Old Town Tour 汕頭老城區
The heart of Shantou is its bustling Old Town, where many of its grandest buildings are concentrated.
Chaozhou Part 3 Guangji Bridge 潮州遊記 3/3 廣濟橋
In the final part of the my three part story about my root searching trip to Chaozhou, we visit GuangjiContinue Reading
Chaozhou Part 2 West Lake 潮州遊記 2/3 潮州西湖
My journey continued to the western part of the old city, where there’s a park that was nicknamed the WestContinue Reading
Chaozhou Part 1 Green Dragon Temple 潮州遊記 1/3 青龍古廟
Along the river banks of River Han is a very old temple that dated back to Ming Dynasty. According toContinue Reading