Step into a world where myth and nature collide! 🌊 Donghu Lake, nestled in Pinghu City (Zhejiang Province, the Chinese mainland), isn’t just a body of water—it’s a living legend. Formed by nine converging rivers, this ancient marvel earned the nickname ‘Nine-Dragon Port’ (Jiulong Xizhu in Chinese) for its aerial resemblance to dragons playfully circling a pearl. 🐲💎
Once a strategic hub for trade, Donghu Lake now offers travelers serene boat rides, lush parks, and glimpses of China’s rich history. Imagine strolling along pathways where poets once found inspiration! 📜 Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just craving Insta-worthy views, this spot has it all. 📸
Pro tip: Visit during sunrise—the lake’s golden hues and misty ambiance feel straight out of a fantasy novel. 🎨✨ #HiddenChina
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Live: Explore Donghu Lake in east China's Zhejiang Province – Ep. 4
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