An aerial photo shows the fascinating view of Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Not confining to the enchanting views as are described in Chinese poems, the charm of Yangzhou, an ancient city in East China's Jiangsu province is also reflected in the aspects such as tasty cuisines and slow-paced lifestyle.
A dazzling array of elaborate dishes and snacks including Sanding steamed buns, dazhu gansi, Shizitou and Yangzhou fried rice are the reason why the people of Yangzhou are so infatuated with their city. So are visitors.
Also the slow-paced lifestyle makes it an ideal destination to travel and live. Parks, gardens, tea shops as well as opera houses spread across the city, providing visitors cozy places to jog, play the chess and enjoy other recreational and leisure activities.
Dazhu gansi, or sliced dried bean curd, is a local specialty served in most restaurants in Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Local residents practice the Taichi in a park of Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]