Winter Travel Guide in Four Styles for December

This December, China is presenting four distinctly different temperatures and poetic scenes, simultaneously showcasing winter-exclusive romance— It’s not an either-or choice, but— ✅ Do you want to be the person chasing the light on the snowy plains, or the lazy cat sunbathing under the cherry blossom tree? ✅ Would you rather stroll among the red leaves of Yuelu Mountain, or dive into the Xishuangbanna rainforest to listen to the gibbons’ calls? ✅ Are you stomping your feet from the cold after biting into a Madieer ice pop, or sweating warmly over a bowl of Dai-style sour bamboo shoot fish soup? 👇 Open your winter mystery box and choose a style that moves your heart 👇 ❄️ 【Northern Realm · Ice and Snow Narrative】｜Cold enough to awaken, beautiful and sharp → Harbin: Frosted rooftops on Central Street + hot Guo Bao Rou, Russian fairy tales hidden in ice sculptures → Mohe Beiji Village: Write a “northernmost postcard” at -35°C, look up to see auroras like green ribbons → Rime Island: Jade trees with hanging branches by the Songhua River, the whole island glows once the morning mist clears → Altay: The birthplace of human skiing, powder snow so deep it sinks to your knees, but smiles brighter than the snow → Weihai: Cold currents bring snow to the sea surface, ice crystals dance with waves, a rare snowy seaside scene in the north 🍁【Jiangnan · Autumn Light Delay Key】｜Gentle ending, no rush to say goodbye → Yuelu Mountain, Changsha: Maple leaves near Aiwan Pavilion still red, ginkgo already yellow, stepping into Tang and Song poetry → Nanxiong, Shaoguan: The top ginkgo town in Lingnan, ancient village stone steps covered in golden leaves, wind like scattered gold flakes → Shanghu, Changshu: Dawn redwoods reflected in clear water, red and brown intertwined, like Monet’s spilled palette 🌸 【Off-season · Spring Preview】｜Time quietly fast-forwards here → Wuliang Mountain, Dali: Winter cherry blossoms bloom in December, pink clouds cover the hills, tea farmers pass by with petals clinging to their clothes → Streets of Guangzhou: Bombax flowers bloom like pink-purple waterfalls, cycling by the Pearl River, warm breeze lifting hair strands 🌴【Southern Land · Warm Winter Theme】｜Living winter in slow motion → Sanya: Not a crowded resort, but Haohai Village for sea gathering, Tengqiao Fishing Port for fresh-caught lobster → Weizhou Island, Beihai: December whale watching season! Take a boat out to see Bryde’s whales leap from the deep blue sea → Xishuangbanna: The lights of the Gozhuang Starlight Night Market never go out, encounter baby elephants rubbing trees in Wild Elephant Valley at dawn, 25°C and no fear of wearing skirts ✨ This December, please don’t define winter. It can be the moment frost forms on your eyelashes, Or an afternoon barefoot on fine sand; It can be a breath turning to mist on a northern morning, Or a warm cup of Pu’er tea in a Dai bamboo house. Which kind of winter lives in your heart?