Punch: From third-rate anchor to top chef

Chapter 1379 1393.
Li Xiao and his friends, Zhang Yue and Huang Xu, decide to embark on an unforgettable trip to Jiuzhaigou Valley in western China. This is a place full of natural wonders and beautiful scenery, and they can't wait to embark on the journey.

Early in the morning, they set out from home and took the train all the way west, admiring the scenery along the way. On the train, Li Xiao took out his camera and started recording the journey. They communicated on the train, sharing each other's expectations and dreams.

Finally, they arrived at Jiuzhaigou. As soon as they set foot on this magical land, they were shocked by the magnificent natural scenery. Green mountains, crystal clear lakes, colorful autumn leaves, everything is as beautiful as a picture. Li Xiao thought to himself, the scenery here is really perfect.

One day they decided to go on a hiking adventure, following the trails of Jiuzhaigou to the top of the mountain. On the way, they passed waterfalls, lakes and forests, and they felt the wonder of nature at every step. They stopped to rest, and Zhang Yue said: "This is really a peaceful place for the soul. We should spend more time here."

Huang Xu nodded, then suddenly jumped into a lake and invited Li Xiao and Zhang Yue to join him. Everyone started playing, water splashed, and laughter echoed in the valley. This moment became a highlight of their trip and a beautiful memory.

In the evening, they stayed at an inn in a small village and enjoyed local food. At night, they sat around the bonfire in the inn yard and talked about each other's lives and dreams. Li Xiao suddenly said: "This trip made me feel even more emotional. Every moment in life is precious. We must cherish it and work hard to pursue our dreams."

Zhang Yue and Huang Xu agreed, and they also shared their insights. This night, they got closer to each other and felt the warmth of friendship.

On the last day of the trip, they walked along the trails of Jiuzhaigou again, collecting beautiful photos and memories. When they stood on the top of the mountain and overlooked the entire Jiuzhaigou Valley, they were amazed. This journey not only allowed them to appreciate the magnificence of nature, but also deepened their friendship and affection.

Finally, they left Jiuzhaigou and returned to their hometown. But the memories left in their hearts will never fade. This trip not only made them love life more, but also made them understand the value of friendship and nature. They vowed to go to more beautiful places together in the future and create more beautiful memories.

Li Xiao and his friends left Jiuzhaigou, but their adventure was not over. They decided to take a tour nearby and explore more amazing places.

They drove to Huanglong Scenic Area, a place famous for its hot springs, colorful pools and snow-capped mountains. As soon as they entered the scenic spot, they were attracted by the colorful hot springs and lakes. Li Xiao found a comfortable position by the lake, lying in the warm hot spring water, bathing in the sunshine, feeling like a fairyland.

Zhang Yue and Huang Xu were also enjoying themselves in the nearby hot springs, and their laughter echoed throughout the scenic area. At this moment, they feel that they are completely integrated into nature, forgetting the stress and worries in life.

Next, they climbed to a nearby peak and overlooked the entire Huanglong Scenic Area. From a high place, they saw the magnificent snow-capped mountains and colorful lakes, as if they were in a fairyland. Li Xiao said with emotion: "The scenery here is like a painting, so beautiful."

While exploring Huanglong, they also met some local residents and learned about their lives and culture. This gives them a deeper understanding of the place and makes them feel warm and welcome.

Their next stop was Kangding, SC Province, a place famous for its beautiful grasslands and Tibetan culture. They visited a local temple, tasted delicious Tibetan food, and participated in a traditional Tibetan dance performance. Here, they feel the charm of different cultures and deepen their understanding of diversity.

On the last day of the trip, they sat down in a teahouse in Kangding and tasted a cup of fragrant Tibetan tea. Li Xiao looked at his friends and smiled and said: "This trip is really great. Not only did we appreciate the beauty of nature, but we also learned about different cultures. More importantly, we deepened our friendship."

Zhang Yue and Huang Xu nodded and expressed their gratitude for this trip. They know that this experience will remain in their hearts forever and become a precious memory. They decided to explore together in the future and create more stories and memories. This trip is not only an adventure, but also a profound life experience, which makes them love life more and cherish friendship more.

After a fulfilling trip, Li Xiao and his friends began to long for a delicious dinner to celebrate this unforgettable experience. They found a local restaurant and decided to have dinner there.

The atmosphere of the restaurant is very warm, with wooden tables and chairs and soft lighting making it feel comfortable. They sat down, browsed the menu and discovered many delicious local dishes. Li Xiao suggested that everyone order a dish so that they could taste more different flavors.

Zhang Yue ordered a steamed fish dish. She liked the freshness and simplicity of the seafood. Huang Xu chose a bowl of hot and sour soup. He liked the spicy taste. Li Xiao ordered a piece of braised pork because he liked the aroma and taste brought by the long stewing process.

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When the meal was brought to the table, they were all attracted by the delicious food in front of them. The aroma of the dishes is astonishing and mouth-watering. They began to enjoy the delicious dinner, not only tasting a variety of different dishes, but also exchanging memories and insights about their travels.

While enjoying the delicious food, they also drank a bottle of local wine and raised their glasses to celebrate. As the drinks wore on, they began talking about future plans and dreams. Zhang Yue said: "This trip really changed my perspective on life. I want to go out and see the world more in the future."

Huang Xu added: "Yes, I also think travel makes people grow. I hope we can explore together and discover more wonderful places."

Li Xiao smiled and said: "I think so too. Traveling is not only an opportunity to explore the world, but also an opportunity to explore yourself. Our adventure has just begun."

After dinner, they paid the bill and stood at the door of the restaurant, staring at the stars in the night sky. That night, they felt extremely satisfied and happy, because they not only had a delicious dinner, but also had mutual friendship and expectations for the future. They know that no matter how many unknown adventures lie ahead, they will face them together and create more unforgettable moments together.

Li Xiao and his friends decided to experience the local shopping culture and look for some souvenirs and specialty products on the last day of their trip. They headed to the nearby market, which had a variety of stalls and small shops offering a colorful selection. First, they came to a stall selling handicrafts. Zhang Yue was deeply attracted by a beautiful embroidery painting, and she decided to buy it as a souvenir of her trip. Huang Xu likes a bracelet made by local artists. He thinks it will be a unique gift for his family.

Li Xiao found an old-fashioned book in an antique store. He was interested in history and culture, so he bought it without hesitation. He knew that this book would become part of his collection and help him remember this trip forever.

Next, they went to a local produce market and tried a variety of delicacies and specialty snacks. They tasted local pastries, candies and spices, discovered some delicious delicacies, and bought some local teas and spices to take home as gifts.

Finally, they found an antique shop in an alley. Here, Li Xiao discovered an ancient knife with unique craftsmanship and historical value. He felt that this knife would be a very meaningful collection, so he decided to keep it.

After shopping, they returned to the hotel loaded with goods and carrying various souvenirs. They showed their harvests in the room and shared their shopping experience and joy with each other. This shopping not only allowed them to bring back beautiful items, but also left a precious memory that allowed them to feel the culture and customs of this place. They know that this trip not only allowed them to see beautiful scenery, but also enriched their souls and made them love exploration and adventure even more.

Li Xiao and his friends’ destination this time on their trip was the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, China. This famous UNESCO World Heritage Site is world-famous for its magnificent Buddhist stone carvings and cave art.

When they arrived at Longmen Grottoes, they were shocked by the magnificent scenery of these thousand-year-old temples. On the cliffs, thousands of Buddha statues and murals are carved into the rocks, and each work is full of historical and religious solemnity.

Li Xiao, Zhang Yue and Huang Xu visited the various caves of Longmen Grottoes under the guidance of a tour guide. They were attracted by the murals and Buddha statues in each cave, and were amazed by the meticulous carvings. The tour guide vividly explained the historical and cultural background of each cave, giving them a deeper understanding of the significance of these works of art.

In addition to the tour, they also had the opportunity to communicate with some local believers and learn about their religious beliefs and life. This gave them a deeper understanding of Buddhist culture and a sense of connection between people and culture.

During lunch time, they headed to a nearby town to sample some authentic meals. They ordered some local specialties, tried a variety of delicious snacks, and enjoyed the combination of food and culture.

In the afternoon, they visited other parts of Longmen Grottoes, including some more secret caves. As the sun set, they stood on the top of the mountain, overlooking the entire scenic spot, and marveled at the magnificence and grandeur of this place.

That night, they stayed in a small hotel nearby, sat around in the courtyard, sipping local tea and reviewing the day's journey. Li Xiao said: "Visiting Longmen Grottoes is an incredible experience. The art and culture here are really breathtaking."

Zhang Yue added: "Yes, this place has given me a deeper understanding of China's history and culture, and I feel very lucky to be here."

Huang Xu nodded and said, "This trip really allowed us to see the beauty and diversity of the world. I look forward to the next adventure."

They spent a peaceful night under the stars. Tomorrow, they will start their journey to their next destination and explore the wonders of the world. This trip not only allowed them to appreciate art and culture, but also deepened their friendship and made them love life and adventure even more.

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The next day, Li Xiao and his friends left Luoyang early for their travel adventure. This time they went to another famous scenic spot in Shaanxi - Mount Huashan, one of the Five Mountains in China, famous for its steep peaks and spectacular natural scenery.

After they arrived at Huashan, they began their hiking trip. They traveled through steep mountain trails and climbed steep rock walls to experience a true adventure. In the process of climbing, they encouraged each other, helped each other, and overcame various difficulties together.

When they reached the top of the mountain, they were amazed by the view. At the top of Huashan Mountain, clouds and mist surround the scenery below, making it look like a fairyland. They sat down in a teahouse on the top of the mountain, tasted local tea, and admired the magnificent view.

When going down the mountain, they chose the cable car and enjoyed the different views. The cable car is suspended over the cliff, giving them an exciting and unforgettable experience.

In the evening, they stayed in an inn at the foot of the mountain and tried Shaanxi specialties such as agarwood mutton and cold skin. They sat around a bonfire in the courtyard of the inn, sharing the day's adventures and insights.

Li Xiao said: "Although the journey to Huashan is difficult, it is an experience full of challenges and rewards. Standing on the top of the mountain, I feel infinite magnificence and pride."

Zhang Yue added: "This trip really allowed us to constantly challenge ourselves, and it also made us cherish friendship and life even more."

Huang Xu nodded and said, "Yes, every adventure makes us stronger and more mature. I'm looking forward to the next adventure."

The next morning, they set off on their journey to their next destination, exploring the wonders of the world. The trip not only allowed them to appreciate the magnificence of nature, it also deepened their friendship and gave them a greater love of life and adventure. No matter how many adventures await them in the future, they are ready to face them together and create more unforgettable moments.