I deeply regret not visiting Fengyangyi, a small village on the Dali Tea Horse Road at the foot of Cangshan Mountain, ten years ago. Back then, it was an ob…Wuwei Temple has two parking lots. One is behind the temple, where many locals who come to fetch water park. A friend told me that the spring water from Wuw…My first hike to Lanfeng (Orchid Peak) on Cangshan in Dali was on the fourth day after a snowfall in January 2018. The snow line had dropped below the mid-m…Living by Erhai Lake, I could gaze at the Cangshan Mountains stretching about 48 kilometers from north to south every day. Their steep and mysterious reputa…Southwest China is rich in mountains and waters, with countless majestic and beautiful peaks. Cangshan is towering and steep, with ever-changing clouds and …When I first went to Huadianba, it was midsummer and the vegetation was lush, but two full days of heavy rain blocked the blue sky and white clouds over the…We first heard the name Huadianba during the first rainy season after settling in Dali for nine months. After seeing just a few photos shared by friends, we… 
