Location: Yunnan, Dali, Chongsheng Temple Three Pagodas, Tianlongbabu Film and Television City
Travel Notes Summary: My initial acquaintance with the name Dali came from reading Tianlongbabu as a child. The Dali Kingdom, located in the southwestern frontier and revering Buddhism, under Jin Yong's pen, unfolded a series of amazing stories starting with Duan Yu. Chongsheng Temple is also the prototype of Tianlong Temple. Therefore, coming to Dali, the most important thing for me was to follow in the footsteps of Tianlongbabu and feel this ancient city of a thousand years. Zhennan Prince's Mansion, the Four Great Evils, the Zhenlong Chess Game, the Western Xia Imperial Palace... Lingbo Weibu, Six Meridians Divine Sword, Huagong Dafa, Tianshan Zhemieshou. From Changbai Mountain in the northeast to Dali City in the southwest, from the grasslands beyond the northern frontier to the water towns of Jiangnan Suzhou and Hangzhou, the Five Great Mountains, Shaolin Temple, Wudang Mountain, Emei Mountain, Qingcheng Mountain... Over the years, I've pretty much visited every major location in Jin Yong's martial arts novels. One of my many childhood interests and dreams has been fulfilled in life …
