Chenshi Yaxiya Restaurant

Very traditional Chinese decoration, elegant and authentic dishes

The environment of Asia Restaurant at Zhengding Middle School on Hua'an Road is good.

The following are travel guides to Miao villages in western Hunan, Taizhou, Zhejiang, Zhengding, Hebei, and Zhangzhou, Fujian: Miao Villages in western Hunan Take Mo Rong Miao Village, for example, located in Mo Rong Town, Guzhang County, Xiangxi Prefecture. • Tickets: Basic tickets are 30 yuan, including a guided tour, a welcome drink, and a folk performance. Students and seniors are half price, and children under 1.2 meters are free. • Transportation: Take the high-speed rail from Changsha South to Jishou East Station, approximately 2 hours. From there, take a taxi or charter a car for 1 hour. For self-driving, navigate to Mo Rong Miao Village and take the Changzhang Expressway to the Longji Expressway. Alternatively, join a tour from Zhangjiajie or Fenghuang Ancient Town, approximately 1.5 hours. • Travel Tips: Experience the "Lanmen Wine" (a traditional Chinese wine-making service), rent Miao costumes for photos, visit attractions such as the Wind and Rain Bridge, the Drum Tower Observation Deck, the old village residence, and the silversmith workshop. You can also participate in intangible cultural heritage activities such as batik, making glutinous rice cakes, and making silver jewelry. • Recommended Food: Sour Soup Fish, Braised Pork with Fern Cake, Artemisia Cake, Glutinous Rice Wine, etc. Taizhou, Zhejiang • Recommended Attractions: Xiaoruo Village in Wenling, with its colorful exterior walls, is a popular photo spot; Changyu Dongtian Temple boasts a giant cave Buddha statue and offers boating and water activities; Shenxianju Temple, the world's largest volcanic rhyolite landform, features Guanyin Peak and Ruyi Bridge; Ziyang Street, the Jiangnan Great Wall, and East Lake in Taizhou City are worth a visit; Guoqing Temple in Tiantai Mountain is steeped in history and boasts a spectacular waterfall. • Recommended Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Wenling, visit Xiaoruo Village and the Duijie Viewing Platform; Day 2: Visit Jinshatan and Changyu Dongtian Temple, staying in Linhai; Day 3: Explore Taizhou City; Day 4: Proceed to Shenxianju Temple, then visit Tiantai in the afternoon to explore Zhexi Old Street; Day 5: Visit Guoqing Temple and the Tiantai Mountain Waterfall, then return. • Recommended Food: Ginger Soup Noodles, Embedded Cakes, Rice Cake Rolls, Sand Garlic Bean Noodles, Seaweed Pancakes, Black Rice Mochi, Wheat Shrimp, Ginger Egg, etc. Zhengding, Hebei • Recommended Attractions: Longxing Temple, hailed by Liang Sicheng as "the most famous temple outside Beijing," boasts precious cultural relics such as the "Reclining Guanyin" mural; Rongguo Mansion, a replica of the ancient architecture depicted in "Dream of the Red Chamber," has been used as a filming location for many television dramas; Zhengding Ancient City Wall, a relic from the Ming Dynasty, boasts magnificent architecture. • Recommended Food: Hao's Spare Ribs at Zhending, Hele Noodles at Chen Hele Village, traditional Hebei cuisine at Chen's Asiatic Restaurant, and Zhengding's Eight Great Bowls, a Hebei Intangible Cultural Heritage consisting of four meat dishes and four vegetable dishes. Zhangzhou, Fujian • Recommended Attractions: The Fujian Tulou (Nanjing) Scenic Area is a World Cultural Heritage site with unique architectural styles; Dongshan Island offers beautiful scenery, including Jinluan Bay and Maluan Bay; Zhangzhou Ancient City was the filming location for the movie "The Ballad of the Clouds," offering a glimpse into the charm of southern Fujian; the Yundongyan Scenic Area is ideal for trekking and panoramic views. • Recommended Foods: Jianguo Oyster Noodles, Laoguo Triangular Rice Cake, Bahe Niuzhiwei Beef Hotpot's Hand-Meated Beef Meatballs, and Boneless Pork Bone Soup.

Taizhou, Zhejiang • Attractions: You must go to Shenxianju, which is the place where the gods live in legends, with beautiful natural scenery; Changyu Dongtian is the essence of Chinese stone culture; Taizhou Fucheng Cultural Tourism Zone is a model of ancient coastal defense and city defense projects. In addition, Dachen Island can enjoy beautiful island scenery, Jiufeng Park and Taizhou Citizen Square are open to the public for free, suitable for leisure strolls. • Food: Local restaurants include Hehe Courtyard, Laobian Restaurant, Rong Xiaoguan, etc. Special snacks include ginger soup noodles, Dongfang egg pancakes, Zhangyuan rice, etc., and Taizhou wheat cakes, black rice glutinous rice cakes, egg white lamb tails and other delicacies are worth a try. • Accommodation: Luxury hotels include Taizhou Hilton Hotel, Taizhou Sheraton Hotel, etc.; Taizhou Yuanzhou Phoenix Villa is a new Chinese landscape garden style with a beautiful environment; Yunduli Hotel is comfortably decorated, reasonably laid out, and quite stylish. Quanzhou, Fujian • Attractions: Qingyuan Mountain is one of the 18 scenic spots in Quanzhou, Kaiyuan Temple is a temple with a thousand-year history, and West Street is the earliest developed street in Quanzhou, which retains a large number of historical buildings. You can also go to the 7FUN rooftop on Quanzhou West Street to watch puppet drama performances and go to the Southern Shaolin Temple to watch martial arts performances. • Food: Local restaurants include Stan Ginger Duck, Linjia Minnan Cuisine, Jinpo Old Brand Ginger Duck, etc. Special snacks include Hou Apo's Braised Meat Zongzi, Lan's Bell Tower Meat Zongzi, etc., and Yuanbao Taiwan Snacks' Braised Meat Rice is also very popular. • Accommodation: Luxury hotels include Quanzhou Qixu Bell Tower Hotel, Quanzhou Taihe InterContinental Hotel, etc.; Quanzhou Donghai Yuehua Hotel faces the sea and has a pleasant environment; Quanzhou Hotel is located on Zhongshan Road, where you can feel the southern characteristics of arcade buildings. Hebei Zhengding • Attractions: Zhengding Ancient City has a long history and is known as the "Three Heroes of the North" together with Baoding and Beijing. It has many historical sites such as "Nine Towers, Four Towers and Eight Great Temples". Longxing Temple was praised by Mr. Liang Sicheng as "the first famous temple outside Beijing", Rongguo Mansion is an antique building complex built according to the description of "Dream of Red Mansions", and Zhao Yun Temple was built to commemorate Zhao Yun. Hebei Garden Expo Park is open to the public free of charge and has beautiful scenery. • Food: Local restaurants include Zhending Haojia Spare Ribs, Chen Hezi Hezi Village, Chen's Asia Restaurant, etc., where you can taste authentic Hebei cuisine. • Accommodation: Hebei Hotel Anyue is a new Chinese Zen style; Shijiazhuang Hutuo River Art Ecological Island Resort Hotel can enjoy the bright night view outside the window; Jianguo Puyin Hotel is a new landmark in Zhengding Ancient City, and Langhua International Hotel is close to Zhengding South Gate, where you can enjoy the night view of the ancient city. Guangdong Chaozhou • Attractions: Kaiyuan Temple is the first ancient temple in eastern Guangdong, there are 23 ancient archways on the Archway Street, Guangji Tower is the facade of Chaozhou Ancient City, and Guangji Bridge is the world's earliest opening and closing bridge. Han Wengong Temple can help you understand the cultural history of Chaozhou, the Thai Buddha Temple is full of exotic customs, and the Qinglong Ancient Temple can help you feel the folk culture of Chaozhou. • Food: Chaozhou is the "World Food Capital", and its specialties include beef hot pot, raw pickled vegetables, braised goose, oyster omelet, duck mother twist, sashimi, etc. Recommended shops include Arong casserole porridge, Leiji rice noodle rolls, Liubu braised goose, Mingji sashimi, Abin beef hot pot, etc. • Accommodation: It is recommended to stay near Paifang Street, which is convenient for travel and can easily unlock core attractions, such as Qiyue Fanhuali B&B, which has Bohemian style decoration and can also give away Hanfu experience and change clothes.