Fenghuang Ancient Town is beautiful, but I won't come again next time

【Fenghuang Ancient Town｜You must become a character in an ink painting at least once】 When you first arrive in Fenghuang, you feel that Mr. Shen Congwen has captured the soul of this place—"Waiting for a city of mist and rain, just for you; crossing a lifetime of fate, only with you." During the day, Fenghuang is like a slow-motion film 🎞️ ▪️ Stroll along the Tuojiang River, see the stilted buildings reflected in the water, like a flowing millennium ink painting. ▪️ You must walk across the Tiaoyan Rock! It sways and wobbles, as if stepping into a time tunnel. ▪️ Listen to local grandmothers humming ancient Miao songs under the East Gate Tower. ▪️ Dive into the alleys, find a tie-dye workshop, and make a piece of blue printed cloth with your own hands. 🌙 When night falls, Fenghuang truly "comes alive"! ▪️ The lights on both banks light up one by one, the stilted buildings turn into golden palaces, the night scene is divine! 📸 ▪️ River lanterns float away with the current, carrying countless wishes (perfect for photos). ▪️ From the bar street comes soft singing, order a "Border Town" cocktail, and get drunk in the evening breeze by the Tuojiang River. ✅ Get up early! Watch the morning mist lock the river, avoid the crowds and enjoy the tranquility alone. ✅ Wear Miao ethnic clothing once, with silver jewelry jingling, be a Miao girl for half a day. ✅ Taste all the street food: blood rice duck, Miao sour soup fish, shrimp cakes, ginger candy... a foodie’s delight! ✅ Find a riverside café, daydream, read a book, and waste an afternoon. 📌 Helpful tips: 📍 Location: Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan 🚄 Transportation: High-speed train to "Fenghuang Ancient Town Station," then transfer by shuttle bus directly 🎫 Tickets: Ancient town is free, some small attractions require tickets The beauty of Fenghuang is 30% in the scenery, 70% in the imagination. It’s perfect for you to come, walk slowly, look slowly, put the stories in your pocket, and leave the memories to the river.