Discover Jilin’s Hidden Gems Along Scenic Highway G331

Buckle up for an epic road trip through Jilin province! China National Highway 331 (G331) is serving serious wanderlust vibes, winding through misty mountain passes, golden wetlands, and villages where tradition meets TikTok era.

Start your engine in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, where autumn transforms forests into fiery tapestries . Pro tip: Roll down those windows to hear folk songs echoing across the Changbai Mountain foothills – nature’s own playlist!

Next stop: Momoge National Nature Reserve. This wetland wonderland moonlights as a 5-star resort for Siberian cranes . Local guides whisper that sunrise here looks like ‘a watercolor painting come alive’ – bring extra camera batteries!

History buffs, meet your fix at ancient Goguryeo kingdom ruins near Ji’an. These UNESCO-listed stone pyramids have been flexing their architectural muscles since 37 BCE . Perfect backdrop for your next #ThrowbackThursday post!

Fuel up with sizzling northeastern BBQ skewers at family-run roadside stops . Don’t leave without trying guōbāoròu – crispy pork bites that’ll make you question every other sweet-and-sour dish you’ve ever had.

Local traveler Zhang Wei sums it up: ‘Driving G331 feels like flipping through China’s secret photo album – each turn reveals stories even our geography textbooks missed.’

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Discover Jilin: A journey along China National Highway 331

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