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Just escaped from Chongzuo! These 3 pitfalls almost made me settle in the mountains

Who can relate?! Bravely took my 6-year-old to explore the secret paradise of Chongzuo, Guangxi, but ended up being held captive by "mountain and water spirits" to live like wild people 😭 This place nearly had me writing divorce papers in a rice field!!! 🚗 Transportation Adventure My legs went weak the moment navigation showed "China-Vietnam border"! Driving through sugarcane fields on stone paths, every pebble under the tires seemed to shout "Welcome to Wilderness Survival" 🌾 My kid screamed from the backseat: "Mom, are we going abroad to fight in a war?!" But the moment we saw the hotel—karst peaks like giant matcha cakes right before our eyes—my little human suddenly became poetic: "The mountains here are breathing!" 🏨 Check-in Survival Guide ▪️ The infinity pool drove my southern kid crazy! Floated with a swim ring for 2 hours, face burned like a little lobster 🦞 ▪️ Balcony hammock became a dangerous prop! Tried to be Tarzan swinging, almost offering a vase to the Earth God ▪️ Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows caused kid mutation! Pressed against the glass counting clouds for half an hour, insisting on discovering a "cotton candy factory" ⚠️ Tearful Pitfall Warnings 1️⃣ Bamboo raft afternoon tea is a sweet trap! Mingshi River beautiful to the point of breathlessness, kid excitedly knocked over tea snacks to feed fish 🐟 2️⃣ Rice field cycling turned into wild west adventure! Kid's bike rushed into the field ridge and got stuck as a "mud sculpture" 3️⃣ Banana forest boardwalk hides secrets! Surrounded by an ant army while picking fallen fruit, crying but still wanting to "fight again" 🌿 Immortal-Level Kid Entertainment ▪️ Sugarcane forest maze adventure! Holding sugarcane like Monkey King's golden staff, almost poking a hole in the sky ▪️ Rice field painting turned abstract! Paint mixed with mud created "Impressionist Karst" ▪️ Riverside shrimp catching became biology class! Temporary pets raised in a bucket, crying like Meng Jiangnu at check-out time 💰 Bankruptcy-Level Bill Attacks ✔️ Invisible consumption soul-searching: "Mom, why don't we become farmers here?" ✔️ Natural exploration damage fees: 3 pairs of Crocs + 5 sets of clothes ruined ✔️ Dad's mental damage fee: Tanned into an Oreo cookie filling while paddling bamboo rafts 🍜 Border Foodie Adventures ▪️ Basket feast made my picky eater inhale food! Ended up licking banana leaves wanting to "take home the air" ▪️ Sour fruits triggered an emoji contest! Kid's face soured into "The Scream" painting ▪️ River fish porridge so fresh eyebrows fell off! After three bowls declared "will only drink Chongzuo water from now on" Now my kid asks daily "when are we going back to be wild children in the mountains?" This secret paradise has raised the bar for family trips to Mount Everest level! I heard the rice fields turn into golden oceans in autumn 🌾 This old mother has secretly mastered bamboo raft paddling skills. Anyone else have kids who want to become mountain and water spirits?
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Posted: Apr 27, 2025
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