Rucheng, City of Hot Spring

The picturesque Zhihe River

The splendid Fanshui Mountain

A sea of bamboo stretching for more than 5,000 meters

Chengtou Village at the foot of Leishan Mountain

The Feishuizhai Waterfall

Dongcun Village of Nuanshui (hot spring) Town

Terraced fields

The Jiulongjiang National Forest Park – a vegetable kingdom in southern China

Luoquan Hot Spring in Luoquan Village, Nuanshui Town

Night view of hot spring

　　Rucheng, a famous cultural city in southern Hunan, is reputed as a "city of hot spring". It is also the origin of Neo-Confucianism and the cradle of agriculture civilization. Boasting revolutionary history, lush forest, and rich biodiversity, Rucheng has found its way to overcome poverty and strive for a moderately prosperity.

　　Chinese source: hn.people.com.cn