Hi, I’m Lynn Ye, a web editor of China Highlights. It is really a great honor to be a member of China Highlights, a young and energetic team offering an opportunity to share the beauty I see. I do believe that life is never lacking in beauty. Life is a long trip without return; we should discover and remember every trace of beauty during our lifelong trip. Enjoy your trip. Start from here, right now!

 

A Peaceful Ancient Village in Guilin’s Guanyang County

Feb. 6, 2012

Guilin has several ancient towns, such as Daxu Ancient Town, Huangyao Ancient Town and Fuli Ancient Town. Here, I would like to introduce you to a peaceful ancient village, which is about 150 kilometers (3.5 hours) from the Guilin urban area. Yueling Ancient Village (月岭村) is located in Wenshi Town, Guanyang County (灌阳县文市镇), being famous for unique dwellings that use the typical architectural styles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Moreover, the ancient village is quite well-kept, allo... Read More »

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Retrace the Vicissitudes of Nanjing, following The Flowers of War

Jan. 9, 2012

The Flowers of War, an impressive movie directed by Zhang Yimou, was adapted from Yan Geling’s (严歌苓) novel Thirteen Girls in Jinling City (金陵十三钗). Although the movie was about an invented story, and the characters non-historical, the scenes of the story are worthy to be sought out. Here, I would like to share with you the ruined city walls, the streets and the church in the movie. China Gate In the movie:the setting for the battle between National Guard Troops of the Republic of China... Read More »

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Winter Scenery in Jiuzhaigou

Dec. 23, 2011

Winter is the off season of Jiuzhaigou, because the winter is really cold and temperature always ranges from 0 °C (32 °F) to 10 °C (50 °F). However, Jiuzhaigou is really graceful and peaceful in winter. In Jiuzhaigou, winter begins in late November and lasts to February. December is the freezing month (with the average temperature of 0 °C (32 °F), almost being the coldest moth, and from late December to early March, Jiuzhaigou would be decorated with graceful snow and ... Read More »

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