Chinese Love Town – A Romantic Getaway

If you are looking for a romantic and enchanting encounter, a unique exotic experience, then look no[...]

If you are looking for a romantic and enchanting encounter, a unique exotic experience, then look no further: the Chinese Love Town at Xitian Lake, Shennongyao Water Street, is the place to be for endless memories!
【Travel】You can choose to drive yourself; alternatively, you can take the rural bus within the county (route from Tuojiang to Shuikou), costing 9 yuan per ticket, taking about an hour, with the final stop right at the entrance of the scenic area, very convenient!
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【Attractions】The scenic area is about 3 kilometers long, and you must not miss the exciting spots such as the Tongshu Square and the Wish Tower! Tongshu Square – located at the entrance of the scenic area, the first thing you see is a love comb, symbolizing unity in marriage, a gift of love, and a token of love between the Yao people’s King Pan and the Third Princess. It’s a must-visit for photography enthusiasts! Wish Tower – located in the first half of the scenic area, you can buy a wish plaque to write your wishes and hang them on chains; upon climbing the tower, you can overlook the entire water street, and when night falls and the lanterns are lit, you can enjoy the vast beauty of the water street from above! Yue Lao and Hehe Hall – located near the Wish Tower, with a wish pond in front.


Yue Lao and Hehe, one for fulfilling love and the other for a happy marriage, you can enter the hall to make a sincere wish! Tongtian Phoenix Bell – located in the second half of the scenic area, on the Phoenix Platform, the Phoenix Bell stands with a red phoenix crown in front, ring the bell, and its sound resonates throughout the scenic area, witnessing beautiful love stories! Peach Blossom Island – located in the second half of the scenic area, Peach Blossom Island is surrounded by water with several bridges leading to it, and the island is adorned with blooming peach blossoms and weeping willows, making it a perfect spot for photography!


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【Dining】There are various restaurants, snack bars, and beverage shops both inside and outside the scenic area to satisfy your hunger. By the way, there are also pubs and music bars within the scenic area that you can visit in the evening!
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【Special Experiences】Traditional Costume Rental: Entering the ancient and picturesque water town, you must not miss the immersive costume rental experience! Hanfu, Yaofu, and Hani costumes are all available for rent and photography, with market prices starting at 30 yuan per set. Some shops also offer photo sessions with makeup, styling, and post-production services, perfect for those who want to capture memorable photos! Performances: In the evening, the scenic area hosts ethnic minority performances and bonfires, starting from the entrance and extending to Peach Blossom Island, with a variety of shows to enjoy a visual feast throughout the night! Specialty Products: There are many shops selling local specialties, including clothing, food, drinks, and souvenirs.


Other Entertainment: In the second half of the scenic area, there are new activities such as Joyful Drifting and Xitian Lake boat rides, which you can experience in the afternoon or evening to feel the cool summer! There are various hotels and inns both inside and outside the scenic area to choose from. Within the scenic area, you can stay at the Magpie Bridge Inn, which offers good service and a pleasant environment, making it convenient for sightseeing.


The scenic area is open all year round from 09:00 to 23:00. The Chinese Love Town’s Joyful Drifting times are: 10:30-11:00, 16:00-16:30, 19:00-19:30; the Chinese Love Town’s night scenery lights end at 11:00 PM.



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