Crossing the Dahaodao: Picking up stones all the way from Dunhuang to Hami

The Dahaodao is the shortest ancient road between Dunhuang and Turpan. Spanning over 500 kilometers from Dunhuang to the west towards Turpan, it constitutes the most legendary section of the Silk Road - the Dahaodao. This area is home to ancient castles, beacon towers, post stations, prehistoric human habitation sites, fossil mountains, mirages, wild camel herds in the desert, and many rare geographical features. Along the way, there are also many places where you can pick up stones, and if you're lucky, you might even find some particularly fine Jinsiyu! language: [