Location: Kinmen
Travel note summary: Taiwan, Kinmen. Taiwu Mountain—"Do Not Forget Jinyi," Qionglin Tunnel, Zhai Shan Tunnel, Deyue Tower, Guningtou Battlefield, Beishan Western-Style Building, Cihu Embankment, Chastity Archway, Kinmen Commander's Office, Wind Lion Gods, Wuzhou Academy (Zhu Xi Lecture Hall), 16 Arts District, City God Temple... Return flight tickets for Chinese New Year were too few and too expensive, so I simply took the mini-three-links route back slowly. From Taichung Ching Chuan Kang Airport to Kinmen, it's only about an hour. Could also take the opportunity to visit my Cheng Kung University classmate—Jiaju, who is from Kinmen and whom I haven't seen in over ten years. Thanks to Brother Jiaju for driving me around Kinmen's streets and alleys, explaining Kinmen's historical details along the way. In the evening, I even attended Jiaju's family New Year's banquet at Tsuki no Hana Japanese Restaurant, opened by Jiaju's elementary school classmate. He also apprenticed at Mitsui Japanese Restaurant. Jiaju's dad can drink over half a bottle of Kinmen Kaoliang liquor, so tonight's opened French red wine was basically half drunk by Jiaju's dad and me. Luckily…
