Direct high-speed rail! The most underrated hidden gem in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai.

Direct high-speed rail! The most underrated hidden gem in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai. You have to visit Yixing This hidden gem city was praised by Su Dongpo "Buy land in Yangxian and grow old, just for the beautiful mountains and streams" How much of a hidden gem is this city that even Su Dongpo wanted to buy land and settle down here! Not only are there bamboo sea hot springs, but also thousand-year-old historical sites! The healing mountain scenery and the bamboo sea swaying in the wind, if you don't want to be crowded during the National Day holiday, trust me, Yixing is definitely the right choice. [Transportation] Take a high-speed train from Hangzhou for 30 minutes to "Yixing Station" and then take a taxi. The attractions are far away, so renting a car is more convenient. [2 days and 1 night itinerary] Day 1: Longbeishan Forest Park - Ceramic Museum - Shushan Ancient South Street - Dachao Mountain Great Wall Day 2: Dajue Temple - Yixing Bamboo Sea - Yada Town (Dongpo Pavilion) Check-in attractions Yangxian Yada Town (Dongpo Pavilion) There is a town by Yangxian Lake, and the Song-style Dongpo Pavilion looks like a pavilion in the sky. Walking through the suspended corridor, the view of Yangxian Lake is beautiful, and the moment the lights come on at night is amazing. Dajue Temple This place is known as the "Little Potala Palace" of Yixing, and the architecture is very distinctive. The yellow roof and white walls are very reminiscent of the Potala Palace, and the scenery by the lake is also good, making it a great place to relax and play. Yixing Bamboo Sea The green bamboo sea is a healing sight, and taking the cable car to the highest peak to look down at the scenery below is amazing. It's also a great place for hiking and climbing. Longbeishan Forest Park A huge and free urban forest park covering 5.5 square kilometers, walking by the lake at sunset is very pleasant. The large lawn, windmills, and plane tree avenue are great for taking photos, and it's also a great place to lie down and daydream. Dachao Mountain Great Wall A 3-kilometer-long Great Wall with a history of over 400 years. Climbing the Great Wall, you can overlook the panoramic view of Dingshu, and look out at Taihu Lake. You can also visit the Fuyuan Zen Temple on the top of Dachao Mountain. Shushan Ancient South Street An old street that combines culture, art, and scenery. There are not many tourists, and the whole street has a literary atmosphere. Every shop is a hidden gem. Yixing ceramics are very famous, and this is also the birthplace of Yixing purple clay. Therefore, you can also learn to make purple clay teapots or buy some souvenirs here.