Hidden gem in Anhui! Shucheng, this absolutely beautiful small city, is just stunning

Hey guys! I’ve discovered an amazing hidden treasure city in Anhui — Shucheng! White walls and black tiles, mist swirling around, it’s like a real-life landscape painting😍 ✨【Shucheng Must-Visit Checklist】 ✅ Taiping Lake: Hangbu Town, Shucheng County, Anhui Province Ticket: 80 RMB/person Opening hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Tips for visiting: - Early morning mist over the lake is especially magical, perfect for shooting ancient-style photos - You can rent traditional boats and take a set of "Jiangnan Misty Rain" photos⛵️ ✅ Shucheng Ancient City Address: Chengguan Town, Shucheng County, Lu’an City, Anhui Province Ticket: Free Open all day Highlights: - Must try Grandma’s tofu pudding at the alley entrance! Super fragrant! - Most beautiful at dusk, when lanterns are just lit up, perfect for photos🏮 ✅ Baiyun Mountain Address: Nangang Town, Shucheng County, Lu’an City, Anhui Province Ticket: 50 RMB/person Opening hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Must-experience: - The mountaintop tea house offers a panoramic view of the entire Shucheng - Absolutely stunning when rhododendrons bloom all over the mountain in May🌸 ✅ Xiaogang Village Address: Xiaxihe Town, Fengyang County, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province Ticket: Free Opening hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Special experiences: - You can personally try farming activities - Don’t miss the clay stove rice! The firewood aroma is amazing🔥 🍜【Food Highlights】 1️⃣ Sanhe Rice Dumplings: Crispy outside, tender inside, bursting with juice in every bite! 2️⃣ Mao Tofu: The smell can be detected from three kilometers away! But the smellier, the tastier! 3️⃣ Free-range Chicken Soup: Made with local free-range chickens, nourishing and delicious 4️⃣ Artemisia Rice Cake: A seasonal delicacy available around Qingming Festival~ 💡【Useful Tips】 1. Transportation: Take the high-speed train to Shucheng East Station, then a 15-minute taxi ride to downtown 2. Best season: April to May, perfect for misty views and flower seas 3. Outfit: Recommended to wear light colors, which match perfectly with the black tiles and white walls 4. Must-bring: Mosquito repellent! There are quite a few bugs in this mountain city