Night Moves Although Shanghai was frustrating, overall we enjoyed our stay there. Chongqing, Wu Han, and the Yangtze tour in between the two were increasingly more difficult. I also felt as though there were no significant differences between CQ and Wu Han. Most of the architecture was new, tall, and boring, crisscrossed with highways and crowded city streets. I was putting a lot of faith into Xi’an. I had wanted to see the city’s star attraction, the Terracotta Warriors, for some time. There was a famous dumpling restaurant I wanted to try. I was a little nervous, though, because we would be arriving in the city after our first overnight train of the trip, and I had no idea what to expect. The train station in Wu Han had a lot to be desired. I
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