Life's Travel Plan (Shanshui Yijia. Guilin)

Author: Sun Quan
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: Guilin is located south of the Five Ranges (Yuecheng Ridge, Dupeng Ridge, Mengzhu Ridge, Qitian Ridge, and Dageng Ridge, collectively known as the Nanling Mountains). The Li River Valley lies between the Yuecheng and Dupeng Ridges. The extraordinary and beautiful scenery of places like Xing'an, Guilin, and Yangshuo forms the magnificent landscape known as "Guilin's landscape is the best under heaven." Since ancient times, literati have sung its praises with catchy verses, painters have depicted it with captivating brushwork, and photographers have captured it with enchanting lenses. This book is composed of these beautiful texts and exquisite images, reflecting the extraordinary and exquisite beauty of Guilin's mountains and waters, the charm of the small town of Guilin, and the legendary tales of Liu Sanjie, a native of the region.