After another night in the train, I arrived at Xi'an about 1 pm. I was a lot more tired than after the other night trains, because this time I traveled on a hard sleeper. Because there was no space anymore for my backpack, I put it on my bed as I also did on my previous trips. But because the beds are definitely smaller, I almost had no room anymore for my legs. Because with the hard sleeper, there are three beds on top of each other, instead of two which is the case for a soft sleeper. So it is impossible to sit up, not even a little... So I decided, I will permit myself a soft sleeper again next time. After arrival, I tried to buy my next train ticket in the train station,
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