The next destination is an ancient temple in Shanxi - Zen Temple. This temple is located in a green mountain and has a history of hundreds of years. It is an important place for Buddhist culture in SX Province.
As soon as they arrived at the Zen temple, they were impressed by the ancient architecture and peaceful atmosphere. The ancient trees in the temple were towering, the bells were ringing melodiously, and a sense of religious mystery arose spontaneously.
"This is really a peaceful and sacred place. I can feel the precipitation of time and the power of faith." Li Xiao sighed.
Friends also walked quietly inside the temple, feeling the solemnity and tranquility of religion.
On the first day, they attended a Buddhist lecture in the temple and learned Zen philosophy and practice methods. The lecturer taught them meditation and meditation techniques, allowing them to experience inner tranquility and peace.
Li Xiao and his friends chatted with the lecturer and learned about Buddhist teachings and the history of the temple. The lecturer told them: "Zen temples are our place of faith. There is a long tradition of Buddhism and the wisdom of practice. Through meditation and Zen practice,
We can get to know ourselves better and find inner peace and happiness."
Li Xiao was deeply inspired by this Buddhist lecture, and he decided to integrate Zen philosophy and practice into his novel to add more religious experience to the protagonist's journey.
On the second day, they tasted the vegetarian food in the temple and experienced the pure Buddhist diet. The vegetarian dishes are diverse, including vegetarian stir-fries, vegetarian soups and various vegetable products, which are light and delicious.
They ate at a vegetarian restaurant in a temple, tasting the pure vegetarian food and feeling inner peace. This vegetarian experience allowed them to better understand the pure Buddhist lifestyle, which will become a delicious part of their trip.
memory.
On the third day, they participated in the religious ceremony in the temple and watched the monks chanting sutras and worshiping Buddha. This religious ceremony will become a special scene in his novel, a moment full of religious rituals, allowing readers to resonate with and
Feel.
After leaving the Zen temple, they continued their journey to the next destination, but this time in the temple will remain in their hearts forever. This sacred temple, these Buddhist wisdom, these pure vegetarian foods, will become their
A precious memory in the novel, a story that explores religion and belief, brings readers into a peaceful and mysterious world, and experiences the wisdom of Zen Buddhism and the beauty of belief with the protagonist.
The journey of Li Xiao and his friends continues. The next destination is an ancient village in Shanxi - Gubei Water Town. This village is located among the mountains and has a long history and well-preserved ancient buildings.
One of the cultural heritages of SX Province.
As soon as they arrived at Gubei Water Town, they were attracted by its ancient streets and water systems. The streets of the ancient town are lined with ancient houses and traditional shops. The river runs through the entire town, with small bridges and flowing water, and stone streets. It seems like they have returned to ancient times.
"The historical atmosphere here is really strong. Every stone and every bridge has a story." Li Xiao sighed.
The friends were also immersed in the historical charm of the ancient town, and they decided to explore the streets and ancient buildings of the ancient town first.
They strolled through the streets of the ancient town and discovered an ancient teahouse. The tables and chairs in the teahouse were simple, and traditional calligraphy and paintings hung on the walls, making them feel as if they were in a gathering place for ancient literati.
Li Xiao and his friends ordered a pot of tea called "Water Town Special Tea" and sat at the tea table, savoring the unique aroma of the tea. They chatted with the teahouse owner and learned about the history and characteristics of this tea.
The teahouse owner told them: "Water Town Specialty Tea is a specialty of our Gubei Water Town. It is brewed from local tea leaves and special spring water. It has a unique fragrance and taste. This kind of tea was once the favorite of literati in ancient times.
My favorite, it has now become one of the symbols of our ancient town."
Li Xiao was deeply attracted by the story and uniqueness of this tea. He decided to integrate this teahouse into his novel to add more cultural experience to the protagonist's journey.
Next, they went to a snack street in an ancient town. The streets were lined with various food stalls. They tasted local specialty snacks, such as Shanxi sliced noodles, handmade steamed buns and ancient town pastries.
These delicacies are full of local characteristics, and every bite is a treat for the taste buds. Li Xiao asked the stall owner for some tips on how to make the delicacies, and the stall owner was happy to share: "Shanxi shaved noodles need to be made and cut from the dough to achieve the desired texture.
The taste is wide and thin. The handmade buns need to be stuffed and steamed, with a soft outer skin and rich fillings. The ancient town pastries are made with local traditional ingredients and baking techniques, and are sweet and delicious. "
Their dining experience at the snack street not only filled their stomachs, but also gave them a deeper understanding of the food in Gubei Water Town, which will become a food memory during their trip.
In the evening, they visited a traditional handicraft shop in the ancient town. The store displayed various handmade crafts, such as paper cutting, ceramics and embroidery, etc.················
This chapter is not finished yet, please click on the next page to continue reading the exciting content! Li Xiao and his friends carefully looked at each handicraft, each one revealing the craftsman's intention and creativity. They communicated with the owner of the handicraft shop and learned more about it.
Learn about the production process of these handicrafts and the cultural heritage behind them.
The boss told them: "These handicrafts are the traditional handicrafts of our Gubei Water Town, passed down from generation to generation. Paper-cutting requires clever knife skills and design, and each work is a masterpiece of art. Ceramics are a specialty of the ancient town, using specific
The porcelain clay and firing techniques make each piece unique. Embroidery requires exquisite embroidery skills, and the patterns and colors have specific cultural meanings.”
Li Xiao was so moved by the tradition and exquisite skills of these crafts that he decided to integrate the production process and cultural value of the crafts into his novel, adding more artistic elements to the protagonist's journey.
The exploration of Gubei Water Town enriched their travel experience and provided rich materials and inspiration for Li Xiao's novel creation. This ancient town, these delicacies, and these handicrafts will become an indispensable part of his novel
elements, bringing readers more feelings of history, culture and art, allowing them to explore this ancient and traditional water town with the protagonist.
Li Xiao and his friends spent an unforgettable time in Gubei Water Town, and then continued their trip to their next destination - an ancient village in Shanxi - the Lushi Ancient Village deep in Taihang. This village is hidden in
Among the mountains, there is a long history and unique cottage culture.
After arriving at Lushi Ancient Village, they were impressed by the ancient buildings and original natural scenery in the village. The ancient streets in the village were narrow and winding, and the ancient buildings covered the entire hillside, with sloping eaves, as if they had traveled back to ancient times.
"The cottage culture here is really unique. Every stone and every ancient building has a mark of history." Li Xiao sighed.
The friends were also excited to explore the streets and buildings of the ancient village. They decided to take a stroll in the ancient village first to experience the original ecological beauty of the village.
On the first day, they participated in activities of a Shanzhai family and learned the Shanzhai lifestyle and traditional handicrafts. They helped the family make Shanzhai special handicrafts, such as bamboo weaving and paper-cutting, and experienced Shanzhai culture first-hand.
Li Xiao and his friends chatted with family members in the village and learned about their life and culture. The family members told them: "The village is our home. We rely on the gifts of nature and live a simple and fulfilling life. Bamboo weaving and paper-cutting are ours.
Traditional craftsmanship, passed down from generation to generation, is part of our culture."
Li Xiao was deeply moved by this interaction, and he decided to incorporate the Shanzhai lifestyle and handicrafts into his novel, adding more humanistic elements to the protagonist's journey.
On the second day, they tasted the special delicacies of the cottage, such as braised chicken with wild mushrooms, mountain potatoes and rice with camellia oil. These delicacies were full of the characteristics of the cottage, and every bite was a treat for the taste buds.
They ate in the kitchen of a cottage family, feeling the aroma of delicious food. Li Xiao asked the housewife for some tips on how to make delicious food, and she was happy to share: "Wild mushroom stewed chicken requires fresh mountain ingredients and special seasonings. The cooking time is
It must be just right to keep the tenderness of the chicken and the deliciousness of the mushrooms. Mountain potatoes are the staple food of the cottage. They are cut into thin slices and fried until golden and crispy. It is a delicious snack. Camellia oil rice is fried in camellia oil.
, has a unique fragrance."
This food experience allowed Li Xiao to better understand the food culture of Shanzhai, which will become a food memory during their trip.
On the third day, they participated in a traditional cultural performance in the village and watched folk song performances, potato dances and bamboo weaving skills. This cultural performance will become a special scene in his novel, a moment full of village style, which will make readers
Able to resonate and feel.
After leaving Lushi Ancient Village, they continued their journey to the next destination, but this time in the village will remain in their hearts forever. This original village, these handicrafts, these food and culture will become their
A precious memory in the novel, a story that explores the life and traditional culture of the village, brings readers into an original and ancient world, and feels the simplicity and unique beauty of the village together with the protagonist.
The journey of Li Xiao and his friends is still exciting. The next destination is an ancient town in Shanxi - Jincheng Ancient City. This town has a long history and well-preserved ancient city walls, and is a historical and cultural heritage of SX Province
one.
As soon as they arrived at the ancient city of Jincheng, they were shocked by the magnificence of the ancient city wall. The tall city wall surrounded the entire ancient city. The walls were covered with ancient tiles and stones. Along the city wall, they could overlook the entire ancient city and the surrounding fields.
"The ancient city walls here are really magnificent, and people can't help but imagine the historical scenes in ancient times." Li Xiao sighed.
The friends were also deeply attracted by the atmosphere of the ancient city, and they decided to explore the historical sites and culture in the ancient city first.
On the first day, they visited the history museum in the ancient city and learned about the history and culture of the ancient city of Jincheng. The museum displays ancient cultural relics and exhibits, such as ancient calligraphy, paintings, ceramics, etc.
This chapter is not over, please click on the next page to continue reading! Li Xiao and his friends chatted with the museum’s commentator and learned about the historical background and important events of the ancient city. The commentator told them: “The ancient city of Jincheng has a long history. It used to be
An important military fortress and cultural center in ancient times. The cultural traditions here are rich and colorful, and calligraphy, painting and ceramics all have unique styles and techniques."
Li Xiao was deeply inspired by this visit to the museum, and he decided to integrate the history and culture of the ancient city into his novel, adding more historical secrets to the protagonist's journey.
On the second day, they tasted the special delicacies in the ancient city, such as Jincheng sliced noodles, ancient city stewed chicken and ancient city tofu. These delicacies are full of local characteristics, and every bite is a treat for the taste buds.
They ate in a small restaurant in an ancient city, savoring the deliciousness of these delicacies. Li Xiao asked the chef for some tips on how to make delicacies, and the chef was happy to share: "Jincheng noodles need to be made and cut from the dough to be wide and thin.
The taste. Gucheng chicken stew needs to use fresh chicken and special stew ingredients. The stew time must be long enough to maintain the tenderness of the chicken and the richness of the soup. Gucheng tofu uses local soybeans and special tofu.
Chunks, cooking out a unique taste."
This food experience allowed Li Xiao to better understand the food culture of the ancient city, which will become a food memory during their trip.
On the third day, they participated in a traditional cultural performance in the ancient city, watching ancient operas, calligraphy performances, folk musical instrument performances and other exciting programs. This cultural performance will become a special scene in his novel, a moment full of the cultural charm of the ancient city.
Let readers resonate and feel.
After leaving the ancient city of Jincheng, they continued their journey to the next destination, but this time in the ancient city will remain in their hearts forever. This ancient city, these delicacies, and these cultural performances will become a precious part of his novel
Memories, a story that explores history and culture, brings readers into an ancient and traditional world, and feels the charm of the ancient city and the accumulation of history with the protagonist.
