CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- There are various unique ancient towns in Chongqing, which are for citizens’ recreation and tourism. Of which, the Xiliutuo Town located beside Babin Road boasts exquisite architectural style. With pagoda and theater stage here, the town is full of dreamlike Jiangnan amorous feelings and full-bodied classic breath.

Strolling on Xiliutuo Town and walking through markets and Baoen Pagoda, you can feel rich ancient customs. With pavilions hidden inside buildings, the view is as far as the eye can see. Of which, gentle painting workshop, lofty martial club, exorcising opera stage and wishing well are places deserving visit.

The visit to this town is free of charge. It is a place for recreation and tourism. At dusk, you can fly kites beside a river to spice up your life. The town at day and night are of different views. At night, the town is more like a bustling fairy tale world. With drooping sun, yellowish lights surround this whole town, red walls and green tiles on suspended buildings enhance each other’s beauty, and nothing more beautiful can be imagined.

Besides, the town has many delicious food. After tired of walking, you can have a taste of dessert or have a cup of tea, sitting in a quiet restaurant to enjoy your life. With fish, hot pot and other dishes for selection, you can have whatever you want here, and smell scent of food along the whole snack street. Eating in these ancient houses is also a fun.

Built along a river, the Xiliutuo Town perfectly combines prosperity of city and tranquility of the Yangtze River. With a strong sense of life, every plant is telling us the Jianghu cultures and customs of ancient Chongqing. (Translated by Gao Lin, Fathom Language Limited)