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As a time-honored fried chicken restaurant in Linyi, Gaowei Fried Chicken has been upgraded and has a high-end decoration. The fried chicken is a bit spicy, but the other dishes are pretty good, such as fried tofu, pig's trotters, and fire-baked meat.

Linyi's most famous fried chicken is a bit spicy

🌟 Linyi 3-Day, 2-Night Travel Guide (Budget 3,000 RMB)🌟 Suitable for: Culture enthusiasts, nature lovers, and foodies Travel Season: Best in spring and autumn (avoid extreme summer and winter) 📅 Day 1: History and Culture + City Stroll Morning Wang Xizhi's Former Residence (Admission ¥40) Experience calligraphy culture in the hometown of the Sage of Calligraphy. The bamboo courtyard is a great place for photo opportunities. Linyi City Museum (Free) Learn about Linyi's history from prehistoric to modern times, focusing on the Han Dynasty stone reliefs. Lunch (Budget ¥50) Gao Wei Fried Chicken Restaurant: Local recommendation. Order a small portion of fried chicken and Yimeng Mountain pancakes, ¥40 per person. Afternoon Yinqueshan Han Tomb Bamboo Slips Museum (Admission ¥30) See the original bamboo slips of "The Art of War"—a must-see for history buffs. Yizhouli Ancient Town (Free) The antique-style commercial street becomes even more lively after the lights turn on in the evening, perfect for a quick milk tea (¥15) and a stroll. Dinner (Budget ¥80) Xiangmin Fried Chicken: Try the Linyi specialty "Bachelor's Chicken" with a side of salad, ¥70 per person. Accommodation (Budget ¥200/night) Home Inn (People's Square): Conveniently located, clean and comfortable. 📅 Day 2: Natural Scenery + Red Tourism Morning Yimeng Mountain Guimeng Scenic Area (Entrance ¥70, Scenic Area Transportation ¥50) Climb Shandong's second highest peak, walk the cliff plank path, and see the spectacular "Eagle's Nest Peak." Lunch (Budget ¥40) Light Meal in the Scenic Area: Bring your own snacks or enjoy beef noodles at the Visitor Center (¥30). Afternoon Menglianggu Battle Memorial Hall (Free) This Red Education Base offers a chance to learn about the history of the War of Liberation. It's recommended to rent a guide (¥20). Dinner (Budget ¥60) Lao Zhou's Noodle House: Enjoy Linyi's specialty beef noodles (¥10) and sesame seed cakes (¥2). For a late-night snack, try vegetable pancakes (¥8). Accommodation (same as above, ¥200) 📅 Day 3: Shopping and return trip Morning Linyi Calligraphy Square (Free) Stroll along the Yi River and admire the giant stone inscriptions. It's quiet and peaceful in the early morning with few people. East China Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery (Free) Remember the martyrs. The tree-lined park is perfect for a quiet visit. Lunch (Budget ¥50) Yimeng Canteen: Order "Yimeng Stir-fried Chicken" and Sophora japonica scrambled eggs, ¥45 per person. Afternoon Huafeng International Garment City (Shopping Budget ¥200) Jiangbei's largest wholesale market, stock up on Linyi specialties: Yimeng Hawthorn Cake (¥10/box) and Xugong Inkstone (starting at ¥80). Transportation Tips Take a taxi or bus within the city (about ¥150 for the entire trip). Didi ride-sharing is recommended between attractions (e.g., a trip from the city center to Guimeng is about ¥80 one-way). 💰 Total Budget Accommodation: ¥400 (2 nights) Tips + Transportation: ¥340 Food and Beverage: ¥280 Shopping/Other: ¥200 Emergency Funds: ¥180 (for emergencies or upgraded experiences) Total: approximately ¥3,000 📌 Tips The Linyi Fried Chicken is generously portioned; the small portion is sufficient for two people. It's recommended to enter the Guimeng Scenic Area before 8 AM to avoid tour groups. If you have more time, you can swap part of Day 3 for the Underground Grand Canyon (tickets are ¥98, and due to its distance from the city center, you'll need to hire a car).

Four Days and Three Nights in Linyi | Yimeng & Movie Filming Location Guide, darlings! Here's your travel guide to Linyi, Shandong! Not only does this city boast a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural scenery, it's like special effects, and it also boasts incredible filming locations that'll make you want to be in a movie! 📸 Come on a Linyi trip with Dacongtu! 🚗 Just follow our guide and you're all set! ㅤ Must-See Attractions Day 1️⃣: 📍Wang Xizhi's Former Residence: Home of the Sage of Calligraphy, experience the fragrance of ink by the Inkstone Washing Pond. 📍Linyi Museum: See Han Dynasty stone reliefs and understand the story of Qi and Lu. 🍜Must-Try Dinner: Xinhua Food Street [Linyi Fried Chicken] and [Mian Sa Soup]—the aroma is so delicious! ㅤ Day 2️⃣: 📍Ginza Tianmeng Tourist Area ✅Must-See: The World's First Glass Suspension Bridge! A sea of ​​clouds billows beneath your feet. ✅ Climb to the top of Wanghai Tower for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Yimeng Mountains. Day 3️⃣: 📍Yinan County "Hongsao Hometown Tourist Area" 🎬Main filming location for "Giving Birth to All Things": Wander through a quaint stone village and experience the vibrant rhythm of life captured by the camera. 🎬Filming location for "Our Rivers and Mountains": Journey back to the passionate era of the Anti-Japanese War at a real film and television studio. 📸Spot the same camera angle from two blockbusters at once—fans will be delighted! Day 4️⃣: 📍Zhuquan Village: Surrounded by bamboo forests and springs, enjoy large bowls of tea and pancakes. 📍Underground Grand Canyon: Famous for its underground rivers and caves, enjoy rafting on the underground river for a truly unique and exciting experience. 📍Firefly Water Cave (located in Yishui County): The cave is home to a large number of fireflies year-round. Watching them twinkle like stars from a small boat in the darkness is like watching a fairyland. 🛍️Souvenirs: Yimeng pancakes, millet soup broth, Lanling wine ㅤ 🍜Linyi Food Must-Try List "Hardcore Staples" 1️⃣ Linyi Fried Chicken: Gao Wei/Xiangmin Fried Chicken, rich sauce flavor paired with pot stickers 2️⃣ Yimeng Millet Soup: Yu Jia/Chaoyang Millet Restaurant, the hotpot is the most mellow at 4 a.m., and paired with beef scraps and fried dough sticks, it's a killer! 3️⃣ Pancakes for Everything: Roll with scallions, dipping sauce, sanzi, and brown sugar. The rice flavor is best found at roadside stalls. Authentic Flavor 🌟 Eight Treasure Fermented Black Beans: From the century-old Weiyi Zhai, this is incredibly delicious when mixed with rice or noodles. 🌟 Garlic Fish: A Yinan specialty, spicy and tender. 🌟 Single Chicken: Free-range chicken from Mengshan, stir-fried for a finger-licking goodness. 🌟 Big Pot Whole Lamb: A must-try in autumn and winter, the rich broth and tender meat warm your body and soul. ⚠️ Tips: 🚗 Transportation: Linyi's attractions are scattered, making car rental or chartering a convenient option. 🏠 Accommodation: Choose Lanshan District for its diverse food scene, proximity to shopping malls, and excellent dining options. Transportation to attractions is also convenient. 🎫Tickets: Tianmeng Mountain tickets are 150r, offering the thrill of the glass suspension bridge and panoramic views from the towers. The canyon and water caves are 98r each, offering breathtaking views. 📸Outfit: Wear simple, elegant clothing for the ancient village, perfect for stunning photos; wear comfortable shoes in the mountains for a less tiring walk and a more relaxing experience! ㅤ So, are you excited, darlings? 😍 Hurry and make your plans! Embark on an unforgettable trip to Linyi! #HospitalityShandongTravelDiary #CityHumanitiesDiary #NicheDiscovery #LocalFood #SoloTravel

🌟Unpopular yet truly captivating! These four lesser-known cities offer great food and fun for just 500 yuan per person. —— The ultimate budget travel guide for students and working professionals: avoid the crowds and travel in reverse! 💰 [Budget Assassin, Back Off! Tips for a 500 yuan per person trip] 1. Shangqiu: 3 days, 2 nights, 500 yuan - Accommodation: Hostels/money hotels near the ancient city (80 yuan/night), choose from Home Inn or Hanting. - Tickets: Spend only on essentials! Vulcan Terrace (30 yuan) + Mangdang Mountain combined ticket (80 yuan), all other ancient city and museum admissions are free. 2. Shaoguan: 3 days, 2 nights, 600 yuan - Transportation: Round-trip hard seat train from Guangzhou, 100 yuan; city buses and shared bikes (10 yuan per day). - Tickets: Danxia Mountain (100 yuan/2 days) + Nanhua Temple (20 yuan); forest parks and museums are free. 3. Linyi: 2 Days, 1 Night, 300 Yuan - Hardcore Budget-Friendly: Wang Xizhi's Former Residence (30 Yuan) + Zhuquan Village (80 Yuan), all other attractions are free! Night market snacks are 20 Yuan each. - Accommodation: Clean and convenient hostel in the city for 60 Yuan/night. 4. Nantong: 2 Days, 1 Night, 350 Yuan - 0 Yuan Rush: Haohe River, Tangzha Ancient Town, and the Museum are all free. Choose the free morning exercise period at Langshan (entry before 6:30 AM). - Accommodation: A bed in the hostel is 50 Yuan, saving money for a night market adventure. ⚠️Tips: Book accommodation in advance and avoid peak ticket prices = save 30%! 🌄 [Free Attraction Guide: Off-the-beaten-path doesn't mean boring!] - Shangqiu: - Shangqiu Ancient City: Free! The "Eight Diagrams City" layout of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Take sunset photos from the city walls in the evening, and you'll be transported straight into "The Longest Day in Chang'an." - Mangdangshan Han Tombs: 80 yuan to visit the "Underground Forbidden City"—the murals at the Tomb of King Xiao of Liang will give you goosebumps. - Fire God Terrace: Climb Yanbo Terrace and shout "I want to be famous!" (Don't really believe you can become an internet celebrity 😂) for a breathtaking view of the entire city. - Shaoguan: - Danxia Mountain: 100 yuan for a return on investment! Check out Yangyuan Stone and hike Changlao Peak. The free Duoshi Observation Deck at sunset is breathtaking. - Nanhua Temple: 20 yuan to touch a thousand-year-old camphor tree and meditate before the statue of the Sixth Patriarch. Popular but affordable. - Aobei Village Ginkgo Forest: Free admission only in autumn! See falling leaves and rain beneath the 1,200-year-old ginkgo trees—photos with built-in filters. - Linyi: - Former Residence of Wang Xizhi: 20 yuan to see the ink-filled Inkstone Washing Pond, and wear Hanfu for stunning photos of the calligraphy wall. - Zhuquan Village: 80 yuan is worth it! Enjoy a stroll through the ancient village of "Northern Jiangnan" with springs swirling around bamboo forests while nibbling on spring-fed tofu. - Night Painting of Langya: Enjoy a free shoreside light show! Water screen projections on the Su River interpret the epic of Langya. - Nantong: - Haohe River Nightscape: Free admission to a 5A scenic spot! Enjoy a stroll in the evening breeze, watching the lights outline the ancient bridges and pavilions, accompanied by black swans. - Tangzha Ancient Town: Journey into the industrial style of the late Qing Dynasty for free! Snap decadent photos at Dasheng Wharf, and ride the whirring train. - Langshan River Viewing: Enjoy a free morning hike to the top of Zhiyun Tower for panoramic views of the Yangtze River estuary and Chongming Island. 🍜 [Food Blast!] [50 Yuan to Eat Your Way Down] City Must-Try List Average Price Per Person Hidden Old Shop Location Shangqiu Shuiji Mo (Honey Fried Bun) 🔥 8 Yuan Stall next to Zhouji Rice Noodles at the Ancient City Night Market Duozi Lamb (Eat with a Shaobing!) 15 Yuan Li Ji, Guide Road Farmers Market Sha Tang (Shredded Chicken, Wheat Kernel Soup, and Egg Drop Soup) 6 Yuan Old Place, Shenhuo Avenue Shaoguan Beef Offal Pot (Thick Broth with Chili Sauce) 10 Yuan Pushcart Stall at the Entrance of Shaoguan Old Street Nanxiong Pressed Duck Zongzi (A Must-Try for Savory Sticky Rice) 8 Yuan Freshly Wrapped by Grandma at the End of Zhuji Alley Peanut Pancake (Crispy Soup) 2 Yuan Small Shop near Fengcai Tower Linyi Mian Tang (Beef Pepper Soup with Fried Dough Sticks) 🌅 8 Yuan Chaoyang Mian Guan (Opens at 4 AM) Scallion Pancake (Sanzi Version) 5 Yuan Night Market "Zhang Nao Lao Mo" Yimeng Fried Chicken (small portion good for 2) 30 yuan, Gaowei Fried Chicken Food Stall Nantong Rudong Braised Shredded Chicken (spicy and sour appetizer) 20 yuan, Holland Street Night Market "Wang Ji" Crab Roe Soup Dumplings (sip the broth before eating the meat!) 15 yuan, Old Teahouse at the Entrance of Temple Street Hutong Sweet Potato Cake (a childhood dessert) 5 yuan, Mobile Cart at Bell Tower Square 💡Foodie Tip: Choose a snack bar with a long line of locals! Food prices in the scenic area are 30% higher, so bring your own water bottle to save money. 🚶 [Closed-loop route design!] Avoid wasted time! ✅ Shangqiu 3-Day 2-Night Tour (For Culture Lovers) - Day 1: Vulcan Terrace → Shangqiu Ancient City (Chen Family Compound) → Shuiji Steamed Buns at the Night Market - Day 2: Mangdang Mountain (Han Tombs + Glass Plank Road) → Sun Moon Lake Fountain - Day 3: Yingtian Academy → Guide Road Farmers Market (buy black garlic souvenirs) ✅ Shaoguan 3-Day 2-Night Tour (Must-do for Nature and Culture Lovers) - Day 1: Danxia Mountain (Yangyuan Stone + Changlao Peak) → Sunset at Duoshi - Day 2: Nanhua Temple → Centennial East Street → Fengcai Tower Night View - Day 3: Root-Traveling in Zhuji Lane → Ginkgo Forest in Aobei Village ✅ Linyi 2-Day 1-Night Tour (For Short Trips) - Day 1: Wang Xizhi's Former Residence → Yinqueshan Han Tombs → Night Painting of Langya Light Show - Day 2: Zhuquan Village → Outskirts of Hongshizhai → Taisheng Night Market ✅ 2 Days and 1 Night in Nantong (River and Sea Adventures Delight) - Day 1: Morning Exercise at Langshan Mountain → Haohe River Scenic Area (Museum and Blue Print Museum) → Holland Street Night Market - Day 2: Tangzha Ancient Town → Café in Yixiao Lane → Feeding Seagulls at Binjiang Park 💬 [Blogger's Ramblings] "Unpopular cities are the true value kings! The bustling atmosphere of Shangqiu, the beautiful scenery of Shaoguan, the fragrant pancakes of Linyi, the river breeze of Nantong... No need to squeeze into crowds, no need to empty your wallet, travel should be this free ✨" #ReverseTravelIsReallyGreat #CostlyTravelCeiling #CtripCommunityTreasures ⚠️Safety Tips: - Wear non-slip shoes when hiking, as some sections of the trails at Danxia Mountain/Langshan Mountain are steep; - Keep your phone and wallet safe at night markets, and be wary of "antique" scams.