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　　Dear tourists

　　Hello and welcome to Guilin. I'm your guide.

　　Lijiang River originates from Maoer Mountain in Xing'an County. It is 83kilometers from Guilin to Yangshuo. Like a winding jade belt, Lijiang rivertwines among the green peaks. It has become the largest and most beautiful karstscenic spot in the world. Take a boat tour of the Lijiang River, and you can seethe reflection of the strange peaks, the blue water and the green mountains, theshepherd boy's leisurely singing, the fisherman's leisurely hanging, the rusticfamily, and the fresh breath - everything is so poetic and picturesque.

　　The Lijiang River flows through here and turns steeply. The current isdivided into two parts. The beach in front of the mountain is divided into threesmall islets. The river water slaps on the three islets. On the islets, thegrass is as green as grass, and the reeds and bamboos are crisscrossed.Occasionally, shepherds are leisurely. There are nine stones in the river, whichare said to be made by nine cows, so it is called "nine cows paddle in thewater".

　　After passing through huangniu gorge, Wangfu mountain can be seen on theWest Bank of Lijiang River. On the top of the mountain, there is an immortalstone, like a man in ancient clothes looking north; on the mountainside, a stoneis like a woman with a baby on her back staring at a distant place. There aremany legends about Wangfu mountain.

　　About 2km away from Xiushan, there is a camel shaped stone mountain on theleft bank of the river. The precipitous stone walls and the lotus like peaks arereflected in the green waves and clear water. It is "here, the rivers andmountains are unique, and the river crossing is half cut."

　　Located on the East Bank of Lijiang River, 29 kilometers south of GuilinCity, it was a waterway post station in ancient times. There are many peaks anda flat dock. If you walk around the dock along the barrier like cliff on theWest Bank, you will see strange scenery.

　　Under Yuanyang beach on the West Bank of Lijiang River, about 46 kilometersaway from Guilin. On both sides of Yangdi, there are forests of green bamboosand green screens, which are ten li in a row, swaying among the green mountains,beautiful waters, waterfalls and shoals, giving people a sense of quietness andtranquility.

　　Looking at Yangdi from Renzi mountain behind Yangdi village, you can see agorgeous natural scenery: the land is crisscrossed with fields and crops; thebamboo trees are verdant in the mountain village, and the cooking smoke iscurling; the fishing rafts are swaying on the water, and the cormorants arefighting with the water; the cattle and sheep in the mountain stream arecheering, and the flute is melodious. If you encounter rainy weather, you cansee the famous "Yangdi misty rain" landscape of Lijiang River - just likeChinese landscape painting, the scenery is blurred between the peaks and greenwater.

　　In the green forest on the left bank of the Lijiang River, you can see thegreen brick Daiwa cottage standing on the river, which is called Langshivillage. In different poses and with different expressions, the scenic spots ofthe Lijiang River are located. The peaks are crossed on the two sides of theriver. The water is short. The right bank is big Mount Huangshan, Wen pen peak,Beacon Hill, lion rock, etc. the left bank has Guanyin Mountain, white rabbitmountain, golden Jill ridge, etc. At this point, you can see that the boat istraveling with the mountains, but you can't see the mountains turning back andforth. You can see the water passing through the river gorge, and you can seethat the gorge is lined with sails; or you can see that the clouds cover thefog, the misty waves, the mountains and rivers are indistinct, and the mirage isnatural.

　　Jiuma Huashan is near Huashan village on the East Bank of Lijiang River,about 60 kilometers away from Guilin. It is connected by five peaks. On thestone wall near the river, it is green, yellow and white, with various colorsand shades. It is like a picture of a divine horse. It is called Huashan forshort because it has the name of jiuma Huashan. The nine horses are lifelike,with different expressions. They stand or lie, run or jump, drink rivers, orhiss at the sky. This is exactly "the nine paths of horses, and the strangethings are in the world.". On this scene, the Qing Dynasty poet Xu Wei oncewrote a poem praising: since the ancient mountains are picturesque, now they arepicturesque. There are nine pictures of horses, and the strange things are inthe world.

　　Huangbutan is named after a big Beige stone slab at the bottom of thebeach, which looks like a "yellow cloth". The beauty of Lijiang mountain lies inthe reflection. The reflection of Lijiang River is the most beautiful andintoxicating. The water here is as flat as a mirror, clear and clear. The greenbamboo protects the dyke, and the beautiful shadow is whirling. The mountains,green bamboo, blue sky and white clouds are reflected in the clear water. Thewater and the sky are one and the same color. The best way to sum up this sceneis a famous sentence by Yuan Mei, a poet of the Qing Dynasty: you can see thetop of the Castle Peak clearly, and the boat is going up on the top of theCastle Peak.

　　The ancient town of Xingping, with mountains and rivers, is a scenic spotof Lijiang River. It is surrounded by picturesque mountains and rich landscapes.In the East, there are scenes of monks and nuns meeting, lions looking at thesky, and Arhats drying their bellies. In the north, there are mountains such asShouxing riding donkeys and camels crossing the river. In the west, there areBijia mountain and Meimei peak. In the south, the terrain is open, with Luosimountain, Liyu mountain and distant peaks in contrast.

　　Here, the Li river twists and turns, deep and clear, splashing the sceneryon both sides of the river. Shulin, Xinhuang, Hongfan and farmhouse seem to beinlaid in landscape paintings. The scenery is so wonderful that it's hard torecord the painting. The scenery of Xingping even moves to the Chinese currency"RMB" -- the scenery on the back of the 1999 version of RMB 20 coupon is basedon the scenery of the Lijiang River in Xingping section, which can be seen onthe left bank near Xingping by boat.