Returning home from a two-month solo backpacking trip. I met a little brother from Beijing who I met in Chiang Mai two months ago. I haven’t been in Beijing for too long. He took me to visit many alleys and small shops that I have never been to. The hutongs in Beijing in winter feel more Beijing-like than in summer, which is still the way I remember when I was a child. There are bare branches, and from time to time a group of birds come from...

Taking the high-speed rail from Guangzhou to Nanning, this is the third time I have come to Guangxi. I have eaten all three major rice noodles in Guangxi: Guilin rice noodles, Liuzhou snail noodles, and Nanning old friend noodles. It is said that people in Nanning love to eat vermicelli to the extreme. They can eat vermicelli for three meals a day, and there are all kinds of vermicelli. Today, I tasted Tianfuxiang's old friend noodles, freshly squeezed rice noodles, and roll noodles. The following is excerpted from…

I took the high-speed train to Guangzhou last night. My Couch Chef is an amazing cook, she had just cooked a whole table when I got to her house. She was another vegetarian I met on this trip. I went to Sun Yat-Sen University the next morning, but I couldn’t get in. It’s very strict here, and you have to swipe your ID at the door like a subway to get in. After passing by the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Shishi. However...

It takes 20 minutes from Shenzhen to Hong Kong by high-speed rail, which is really convenient. I stayed in a youth hostel and found that this hostel is the worst one I have stayed in in the past few months. Apart from the disadvantages of poor environment and small space, the service is also very poor. I booked one night wrong, and it was clearly stated on the Internet that I could refund in advance, but they refused to refund. Elevators throughout the building...