In my heart and dreams, Lili Ancient Town.

Here's a one-day itinerary and my travel tips for Lili Ancient Town: Transportation If you're driving, just follow the navigation. When you reach the Meilan Road Tourist Center, look for the parking sign and turn right into the parking lot. Parking costs CNY 5 per day. If you're taking the bus, take Suzhou Bus 7618 or 7619 to Lili Tourist Center. Itinerary - Morning: Start from the Tourist Center and walk along the river towards Taiping Bridge. First, check in at the filming location of "A Game of Chess That Wasn't Finished." Then, visit Dongsheng Hall, Wenxin Hall, China Tin Museum, Ancient Town Exhibition Center, Duanben Garden, and the Former Residence of Liu Yazi from east to west. You need to scan a QR code to enter these attractions. - Noon: Try some local delicacies near the center of the ancient town, such as fried rice cakes, meat wontons, sausage, spicy chicken feet, and braised duck. - Afternoon: Walk along the south bank from west to east and check in at the Former Residence of Xu Beihong, which houses Xu Beihong's authentic works. Continue east to Tangqiao Restaurant, and further ahead is the Catholic Church, which is not open to the public, but you can take photos of the scenery. Go to the second floor of Dongsheng Hall between 3 and 4 pm to take some artistic photos. Food Recommendations - Wang's Spicy Chicken Feet: The chicken feet are tender and flavorful, with a moderate spiciness. - Meat Wontons: The wontons have thin skin and a lot of filling. The meat is tender, and the soup is delicious. - Sausage: The small intestines are layered and have a rich flavor after being marinated. They are chewy. - Fried Rice Cakes: The outer skin is crispy, and the filling is soft and glutinous. There are both sweet and savory options. Tips Lili Ancient Town is small but charming. There aren't as many tourists as in other ancient towns, so you can take your time to enjoy the scenery and the tranquility and beauty of the ancient town. There are many locals here, and the town has a strong sense of life, allowing you to truly experience the leisurely life of a water town in Jiangnan.