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Read Mr. Lu Xun's books and visit his home

🌿 Shaoxing One-Day Travel Guide: An Artistic Stroll Through the Canals of Jiangnan "Shaoxing, a Jiangnan town written into textbooks." From the Hundred Herbs Garden in Lu Xun's writings to Shen Garden of Lu You, this place holds 2,500 years of poetry and local life. 📍 One-Day Itinerary Highlights Lu Xun Hometown → Shen Garden → Bazibridge → Cangqiao Old Street 1. Lu Xun Hometown📚 Must-see: Hundred Herbs Garden, Sanwei Study, Lu Xun Memorial Hall Featured experience: Drink a glass of yellow wine milk tea, take a Wupeng boat (best photo spot in front of Sanwei Study) Tickets: Free (reservation required in advance on "Shaoxing Culture and Tourism Group") Tips: Arrive before 8:30am to avoid the crowds and take better photos! 2. Shen Garden🌸 Jiangnan love garden, the setting of Lu You and Tang Wan's "Phoenix Hairpin" story Recommendation: Visit the garden during the day, and there is a "Night of Shen Garden" performance in the evening (tickets need to be purchased separately) Tickets: CNY 40 during the day, CNY 80 at night 3. Bazibridge🌉 Shaoxing's oldest "overpass," a Southern Song Dynasty building, full of local life How to enjoy: Stroll along the bluestone road, watch the Wupeng boats shuttle back and forth, and experience the original ecological canal town 4. Cangqiao Old Street🏮 Shaoxing version of "Hefang Street," must-try snacks include stinky tofu, cream mini-biscuits, and yellow wine popsicles! Recommended shops: Old Street Stinky Tofu (decades-old brand) Gao Laotai Cream Mini-Biscuits (Shaoxing specialty dessert) 🍜 Must-Eat Food in Shaoxing Yellow Wine Series: Yellow wine milk tea, yellow wine popsicles, yellow wine yogurt Snacks: Stinky tofu, radish pancakes, Muliantofu (similar to ice jelly) Main Meals: Kong Yiji Restaurant (aniseed-flavored beans, drunken chicken) 🚗 Transportation Tips High-speed train: Hangzhou → Shaoxing North Station (18 mins), then transfer by bus/taxi to the city center In the city: The attractions are concentrated, and walking + shared bicycles are the most convenient 📌 Tips ✅ Outfit suggestions: Hanfu/light colors, better for taking photos ✅ Best seasons: March–May (spring blossoms), September–November (autumn is crisp) ✅ Avoid: The snacks in the commercial street of Lu Xun Hometown are more expensive, it is recommended to eat at Cangqiao Old Street "Always go to Shaoxing, and feel the evening breeze that Lu Xun felt." 💙
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