Compared to Wuzhen, I prefer this free, lesser-known ancient town in Jiaxing

Shendang Ancient Town, the hometown of writer Yu Hua The ancient town is small, without the hustle and bustle of people and traffic But it is far from the hustle and bustle, and is a fertile ground for literature Yu Hua mentioned or described the local customs and practices in many of his works 📍Address: Benhu West Road, Shendang Town, Haiyan County, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province 🚗Transportation: Drive and navigate to "Victory Hotel"; take a high-speed train to Jiaxing South Station, transfer to bus K175🚌, and get off at Songpo East Road Station (CNY 2, 30 minutes) 🎫Tickets: Free ✅Recommended check-in points: 1️⃣Victory Hotel (P1, 5) 2️⃣"Serve the People" blackboard (P4) 3️⃣Xuanhu Hall Coffee (P1) 4️⃣Shendang Watch Shop The ancient town is small, and can be visited in about 1-2 hours