Huishan Ancient Town in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province

Huishan Ancient Town in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, is a historic area located at the foot of Huishan Mountain. Covering an area of 3.5 square kilometers, the entrance gate bears the inscription 'Hui Lu Zhen Ling.' The term 'Zhen' refers to a settlement or village, while 'Ling' signifies the presence of ancestral halls and burial sites that once housed the residences and memorial tablets of Wuxi's wealthy merchants. Stepping off the main street, lined with souvenir shops and restaurants, into the alleys reveals a tranquil space of old houses and stone-paved paths, evoking the feeling of traveling back 400 years to the Ming Dynasty.