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sichuanDujiangyan Guide: The 2,000-Year-Old Waterworks Near Chengdu
How to visit Dujiangyan, the ancient irrigation works that made the Chengdu plain fertile: what to look at, how it works, and where to eat afterwards.
Updated Aug 2026
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gansuGannan Guide: Labrang Monastery, Langmusi and Tibetan Gansu
Gannan in southern Gansu offers Amdo Tibetan life without the crowds: Labrang Monastery, open grassland, the village of Langmusi, and the loop from Lanzhou.
Updated Aug 2026
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zhejiangXixi Wetland Guide: Hangzhou's Quiet Water Maze Beyond West Lake
A practical guide to Xixi Wetland in Hangzhou: rowed boats through reed channels, persimmon orchards, literati villas and how to see it in half a day.
Updated Aug 2026
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anhuiHongcun and the Huizhou Villages: A Guide to Anhui's Water Village
A guide to Hongcun and Xidi in southern Anhui: the ox-shaped water village, its Ming and Qing merchant houses, the seasons and dodging the coach crowds.
Updated Aug 2026
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sichuanMount Qingcheng Guide: Taoism's Home Mountain in Sichuan
The quiet green mountain where Taoism took root, an hour from Chengdu, with working temples on the front slope and farmhouse valleys behind it.
Updated Aug 2026
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hunanHengshan Guide: Climbing Hunan's Sacred Southern Mountain
How to climb Hengshan in Hunan, the southern sacred mountain where Taoist abbeys and Buddhist monasteries share one ridge and pilgrims still walk up.
Updated Aug 2026
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