Seeking serenity in Taizhou's countryside: A May Day getaway (I)

If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, plan a leisure tour to the villages of Taizhou city, in East China's Jiangsu province.

Dongluo village, Xinghua

Dongluo village in Qianduo town is a serene place. [Photo/WeChat ID: tztour]

Dongluo village, located on the northwestern shore of Pingwang Lake in Xinghua city – a county-level city administered by Taizhou – is a protected area of ecological wetlands.

The entire village is built along the lake and its houses are surrounded by rivers and lakes. The interlocking ridges and streams create the charming landscape of a riverside village, while preserving its traditional style to the fullest extent. The place has been revamped to feature clear water and lush greenery, highlighting the beauty of the water village.