Shennongjia is rich in tourism resources.     1     ice and snow tourism resources are quite outstanding. During     2    , the average temperature at the ski resort is around －4℃. Snow     3     the ground for about 150 days each year. This ski resort offers eight unique paths,     4     are 4,000 meters in length. The most challenging path is for experts only and is 980 meters long. Shennongjia Tianyan Ski Resort uses     5     snow. There are two paths for beginners     6     one path for intermediates (中级学者). The slopes (斜坡) for the paths     7     from 5°to 15°. The slopes are not very challenging and are quite     8    ; they are suitable for beginners looking for some fun. This park     9     accommodate 1,200skiers at one time.

In addition to     10     the snow and ice and skiing, you can also ride snowmobiles, drive bumper cars on ice, or go snow rafting (漂流运动). This place offers fun for people of all ages.

Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, Wudang Mountain in central China is home     1     Taoism (道家学派), a cornerstone (最重要的部分) of Chinese thought and philosophy. The mountain is also the birthplace of Wudang Tai Chi, a martial art (武术) that     2     for centuries.

    3     is said that the well-known Taoist, Zhang Sanfeng set up Wudang Sect (宗派) in Wudang Mountain in the early Ming Dynasty and took in followers from different places. After years of studying Taoism, he made a great contribution to     4     Taoist theory. Besides, he created several martial arts using fists only, tai chi included. One story goes that     5     Zhang Sanfeng practiced in     6     cave, he found a magpie (喜鹊) was fighting against a snake. The magpie took the initiative attack     7     the snake just avoided being hit. When the magpie was worn out, the snake gave a deadly strike.     8     by the snake, Zhang Sanfeng created tai chi which is famous for conquering hardness with softness and dealing with all motions by remaining motionless.

Afterwards, tai chi was passed down in Wudang Mountain. On the shoulder of Zhang Sanfeng, many     9     generations continue the traditions and several branches of practice came into being. Wudang Tai Chi can be considered the trunk that branches out into other well-known     10     such as Chen, Wu or Yang.

Chu Opera is one of the main local opera varieties in Hubei Province,     1     has a history of more than 150 years. It was known as Huangxiao Flower-Drum Opera, before 1926 and then renamed Chu Opera. It is lively, popular, and     2     to understand and also has a strong local flavor. It     3     describes stories of legends (传说) and family life, and is often simple and humorous. Unlike Peking Opera, there are only three kinds of     4    : sheng (male), dan (female)and chou (clown).

In order to preserve it, a special theater     5     in 1998 and was given the name Wuhan Chu Opera Theater. Since its establishment, the theater has collected     6     adapted more than one hundred large or small traditional operas. One of the most well-known traditional operas is Magic Lotus Lantern (Baoliandeng). As the story     7     , the Goddess of Mount Hua, who helps people     8     her magic Lotus Lantern, falls in love with a mortal (凡人), Liu Yanchang. They get married and have a son named Chen Xiang. But the goddess’s brother cannot bear to see     9     sister marry a mortal. He orders his heavenly dog     10     away the Lotus Lantern and hide the goddess in Mount Hua. Later a god teaches Chen Xiang kung fu so he can split (劈开) Mount Hua open and save his mother.

Muyu is a town in Shennongjia Forestry District, in the west of Hubei Province.

    1     on China National Highway 209, it is the     2     population and services center of the southern part of the district. With a total land area of 437     3       kilometers, the town has a total     4     of 10, 988 people.

The town is stretched along the upper course of Xiang Stream,     5     flows from Shennongjia mountains southeast toward the Yangtze.

Serving     6     the natural gateway to Shennongjia National Nature Reserve, Muyu and its neighbouring area is the location of most of the hotels     7     tourist services in the southern part of Shennongjia. Regular minibus service connects     8     to Yichang and Maoping. There     9     also less-regular shuttle van (穿梭面包车) service north, to Songbai Town and Shiyan.     10     , that part of Shennongjia is closed to foreigners.

On the Chinese film review website Douban, Chang An had an 8. 2 out of 10 rating (评级),     1     is unusually high for a Chinese animated movie (动画电影). This movie     2     back to life some of the most famous     3     from the Tang Dynasty(618-907). Wuhan’s Yellow Crane Tower     4     in the film three times. Li Bai, the poet in the film also has a “copycat (模仿者)” in Wuhan Yellow Crane Tower Park. Every day, thousands of tourists come to have a “dialogue”     5     him across time and space, while     6     more about the history of the tower. Li Bai     7     his friend Du Fu(712-770) were two of the most     8     figures under the Tang Dynasty. There were college students who came to discuss poetry skills with Li Bai. According to reports, the “Li Bai” that “talks” with tourists is     9     AI program trained after selecting a large amount of literature     10     by Li Bai.

Chinese martial arts (武术) of all     1     have a long history and a great number of styles. Generally speaking, they are divided     2     two big schools (流派)： the south school and the north school. Wudang martial arts are a great contribution of Wudang Taoism (道家),     3     is a famous branch of Chinese Taoism.

It     4     that the father of Wudang Neijiaquan is Zhang Sanfeng,     5     outstanding Taoist. When exercising at Wudang, he saw a fight between a magpie (喜鹊)    6     a snake, which inspired him a lot. Based on the postures (姿势) of the two animals, he     7     created the unique Wudang boxing. It has been developed and enriched by the great masters over the generations and has now grown into one of     8     schools and varieties with richcontents.

As a main sect (派别) of Chinese martial arts, Wudang martial arts are     9     for the world and have drawn a lot of martial arts fans     10     outside China.

China’s first park in memory of Bi Sheng was     1     opened to the public on April 20, 2023, in Yingshan County, Hubei Province.

Bi Sheng (972-1051), a     2     of Yingshan County, is the     3     of movable-type printing. As one of the four     4     inventions of ancient China, movable-type printing is a cultural and China’s invention     5     paves the road for economic development,     6     also contributes to the improvement of Bi Sheng’s tombstone (墓碑) that was     7     in Yingshan County. And in 1990     8     tomb was listed into the eighth batch (批) of key cultural relics under state protection.

Bi Sheng Memorial Park     9     an area of 60,000 square meters, including a memorial hall, and a hall for experiencing tea culture. It is a     10     integrating cultural relics protection, exhibition, science popularization education, immersive (沉浸式的) experience, research travel and cultural transmission.

Located in the middle of China, Wuhan is a     1     place for tourists.

Hubei Province is called “    2     province with thousands of lakes”. The East Lake in Wuhan, much bigger than the West Lake in Hangzhou, is as beautiful as the West Lake. The best way     3     the East Lake is to take a boat tour. Walking     4     the Changjiang River is perfect. While walking on the bridge, you can get a view of three parts of Wuhan. It is     5     a feast for the eyes.

Despite its size and modern look, Wuhan has still kept     6     old traditions and culture. Yellow Crane Tower (黄鹤楼) has a long history. Many poets wrote pretty poems for it.     7     you are interested in history, Hubei Museum is a good     8    . You can learn about the art, history     9     culture of the city.

If you have the opportunity to come to China,     10     sure to visit Wuhan.

Songling Snow Village     1     in the northeast of Linjiang City, Jilin Province. It covers     2     area of 11 km² and is surrounded by mountains between 900-1, 100     3     above sea level. Winter here is very long. Snow covers the ground for five months of the year.

The village sits deep in the mountains     4     gets much snowfall during winter months. Houses     5     built behind and on top of the mountain,     6     beautiful lines through the white snow. Together with walls around houses and forests far     7     , they create a picture just like a     8     Chinese painting. Then the white world is contrasted (对比) by the red lanterns at every front door, giving the     9     quite a lively spirit.

Welcome to Songling Snow Village. You can     10     the wonderful view on the old slow green coloured train, which must give you a special experience.

Wuhan is a city with both an ancient history     1     a thriving(繁华的) present. Historic relics tell the city’s long history dating     2     3,500 years. In the period of PreQin (770 B.C.--221 B.C),it     3     the land of the State of Chu and the cradle(发源地)

Starting here,    4     followed the great Yangtze River of the brilliant Chu Civilization. and lake network to expand businesses throughout the entire country. In the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)， Hankou became one of the four best-known towns in the country. For centuries, Wuhan has been the center of trade and transportation in     5     China. Today it is     6     important center in central China and a feature of Yangtze River cruises(航行) for sightseers and businessmen     7     from Sichuan to Shanghai or Hong Kong.

The uprising voice of the Revolution of 1911 was     8     here firstly. The revolution aimed to overthrow the Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) and establish the Republican     9     government, is one of the     10     events in modern China.