China's Most Beautiful Villages | The Ancient Trees of Songyang Are Full of Power!

Songyang | Houshe Village | Houshe Village is an ancient village in Songyang County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province, with a history of over a thousand years. The village is scattered with more than 500 ancient trees over a hundred years old, including more than 20 nationally protected precious ancient trees of grade three or above, such as the southern yew tree that is over 500 years old. At the entrance of the village stands a uniquely shaped dead tree, which has become a symbol of Houshe. Houshe Village is a typical terraced ancient village, with houses stacked layer upon layer up the hillside. Rice is planted in the fields, and soybeans are laid out to dry in front of the houses, forming a distinctive autumn drying scene.