In the few seconds it takes you to read this sentence, 1.8 people have already left this world, and their heartbeats are gone forever. Human emotions are interlinked, and everyone wants their loved ones to be with them for as long as possible. When passing away becomes inevitable, do you have a way to keep your loved one’s heart alive and let this unique rhythm of life remind you of the joy they brought you? How do we record a person's existence? Christian Boltanski, the famous French sculptor, artist, painter and film producer, was born in 1944. Another of his many talents is adjusting the memory of someone through his creations. "We arrived，we left.". In 2008, Boltanski began a new artistic experiment. He tried to fight fragile memory with the unique sound of a beating heart. ... read more

Ayi River Scenic Spot is located 21 km outside of Pengshui City. The Ayi River Scenic Spot features mountains, water, forests, springs, and gorges – all in one place! It is a scenic river valley area with abundant karst formations all throughout. Ayi River Scenic Area is rich in natural and human history. Based on its natural features of gorges and white water, rafting and tubing locations were decidedly founded here. The length of Ayi River’s tubing course measures an impressive 36 km. The entire course takes around seven hours to complete. There is also a half-course option, which takes around four hours. Midway through the course is the most challenging obstacle; there is a steep drop with fast flowing white waters that force you to ride through quickly. It requires some skill to maneuver through ... read more

Wulong is flush with fresh air and romantic scenery. Every July and August, a sea of alpine sunflowers blossom. One by one, the flowers open, exposing their previously hidden beauty. 2000 meters above sea level there lies 1000 acres of sunflower fields. It’s a spectacular sight to see! Brightly colored, charming and sturdy, the blooming flowers flood the areas between the mountains and green waters, spread out into a spectacular golden mass. They are easily the most striking scenery of the season. The confident poise of the sunflower seems to say, "Pursue your own happiness bravely"! Perhaps, this is the ideal scene for confidence to win out and let lovers proclaim their true feelings to one another. In addition to the sunflower fields, there is also a garden full of marigolds, a flower symbolizing "tender love, ... read more

Abstract: Would you also like to hide from the unbearable heat in the summer of Chongqing? We have a perfect recommendation for you in Wulong, check out our trip guide of this spot. In every deep summer, Chongqing is hotter than blazes and hard to stay outside. The crowd of those famous summer resorts aroused my idea of looking for a place to get away from the heat. When hearing about Zhuzixi by chance, I became interested immediately. Zhuzixi, which locates in Haokou, Wulong, is the upstream of Furong River and the buffer protection zone of it, so it has not been overly developed as a scenic spot. Many locals from Chongqing do not know that there is such a cool and primitive place. If going there, you need to reach Wulong town center first, then ... read more

In order to have at least one unforgettable experience in my college life, as a fat homebody who doesn't like sports, I actually decided to ride 200 kilometers to Wulong as part of a group ride. Some people might say 200 kilometers is a piece of cake, but it wasn’t easy for me. I had to think about whether my body could handle it after just having surgery. However, I decided to challenge myself and do it. As a result, it took us four days to complete what was originally thought to be a two-day journey. The first day, it took us a long time to leave our starting point, Chongqing. This was my introduction to the pain of riding in Chongqing. I didn’t know how to shift the gears of the mountain bike, which meant ... read more