48-Hour Extreme Challenge in Changsha｜Special Forces Style Check-in Guide for College Students!

🚄 Transportation Guide ▪️ High-speed rail: Prioritize Changsha South Station (Metro Line 2 direct to downtown) ▪️ City transportation: Metro + shared electric scooters (daily cost ≈ 15 RMB) ⚠️ Warning: Don’t take taxis! Traffic jams near Wuyi Square will make you question life ------ ⏰ Timeline (accurate to the hour) Day 1: Classic Walking Route 🌅 6:00-8:00 ✅ Watch the sunrise at Yuelu Mountain (enter from East Gate, sightseeing bus student ticket 10 RMB) 🍜 8:00-9:00 ✅ Hunan University Snack Street: • Tianma Beef Pancake (6 RMB each) • Old Man’s Sugar Oil Baba (5 RMB per skewer) 🏯 9:00-12:00 ✅ Orange Isle (student ticket for the small train 20 RMB, ride directly to the statue) 📸 Hidden photo spot: Take side-profile shots by the riverside railing 🌶️ 12:00-14:00 ✅ Benluobo Liuyang Cuisine Restaurant (Mayuanwan branch): • Vinegar-steamed chicken + golden coin egg (35 RMB per person) ⚠️ Arrive before 11 AM to avoid queues! 📷 14:00-16:00 ✅ Super Wenheyou (Hisense Plaza branch): • Photo only, no dining! Enter from the side door on the 4th floor of the mall to skip the line 🍢 18:00-20:00 ✅ Dongguashan Night Market: • Dandan Hot Marinated (pork lard mixed noodles + four-in-one hot marinade) • Mengzhong BBQ (beef oil skewers) 🍻 22:00-24:00 ✅ Jiefang West Bar Street: • Experience Changsha nightlife (recommended HIB HUB Commune) ------ Day 2: Niche Arts Route 🎨 8:00-10:00 ✅ Xie Zilong Photography Museum (free outdoor photo shooting): • Wearing black and white clothes makes photos better • The security uncle’s photography skills are amazing 🍵 10:00-12:00 ✅ Chayan Yuese Themed Store (Taiping Street "Saiwai" branch): • Orchid latte + Youth Time (top up 100 RMB get 15 RMB free) • Free postcards 🏮 12:00-14:00 ✅ Chaozong Street: • Niche cafes + vintage shops • Check in at Changsha wall "The wind that misses you still blows to Changsha" 🛍️ 14:00-16:00 ✅ Hunan Provincial Museum (free with reservation): • See Lady Xin Zhui (no photos allowed!) ⚠️ Book tickets at 1 AM three days in advance 🌉 18:00-20:00 ✅ Fisherman’s Wharf: • Eat crayfish by the Xiang River (Juwei Quji) • Shoot European-style night scenes ------ 💰 Expense List ▪️ Transportation: Round-trip high-speed rail (example from Wuhan) 260 RMB + city 30 RMB ▪️ Accommodation: Wuyi Square hostel 50 RMB/night ▪️ Food & drink: 150 RMB (snacks + Hunan cuisine) ▪️ Tickets: 40 RMB (student tickets) ✅ Total ≈ 500 RMB ------ 💡 Hard-earned Tips 1️⃣ Chayan Yuese: Second cup half price on rainy days, register birthday on the day to get a free cup 2️⃣ Museum: If you can’t get tickets, buy special exhibition tickets (25 RMB) to enter 3️⃣ Sunscreen: 40°C+ feels like temperature in July-August, bring a small fan + cooling sleeves 4️⃣ Accommodation: Choose near Wuyi Square or Huangxing Square metro stations