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What happens when movies and wanderlust collide? For foreign vloggers racing to China’s iconic film locations, the answer is a resounding ‘mind-blowing!’ From Hero’s golden deserts in Dunhuang to Ne Zha’s misty peaks in Sichuan, creators are swapping popcorn for passports to uncover the real-life backdrops of China’s blockbuster hits.
‘It’s like stepping into a living movie set,’ says travel influencer @WanderLens, whose viral series traces martial arts epics across the Chinese mainland. Another vlogger raves about ‘discovering hidden villages that feel straight out of a video game’—a nod to China’s booming gaming culture.
Why the hype? Analysts say China’s cultural exports are turbocharging tourism, blending history with Hollywood-esque drama. For Gen Z, it’s a double win: binge-worthy content and Insta-worthy destinations. Plus, local guides now offer ‘movie treasure hunt’ tours—because who wouldn’t want to reenact a wuxia showdown at the actual filming spot?
Got travel FOMO? Let’s just say… your next adventure might need subtitles.
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From Hero’s golden deserts in Dunhuang to Ne Zha’s misty peaks in Sichuan, creators are swapping popcorn for passports to uncover the real-life backdrops of China’s blockbuster hits.
Why the hype? Analysts say China’s cultural exports are turbocharging tourism, blending history with Hollywood-esque drama. For Gen Z, it’s a double win: binge-worthy content and Insta-worthy destinations. 
Plus, local guides now offer ‘movie treasure hunt’ tours—because who wouldn’t want to reenact a wuxia showdown at the actual filming spot?
