Punch: From third-rate anchor to top chef

Li Xiao and his friends are traveling in China and walking on the Great Wall of China. The sun shines through the clouds, adding a mysterious beauty to this ancient building. Li Xiao stood on the Great Wall, looking into the distance, filled with awe and excitement.

"This is so spectacular!" Zhang Yue said excitedly, "Imagine how builders built such a long wall thousands of years ago."

Huang Xu added with a smile: "Yes, the construction workers must have been very hard at that time. But now, we can walk freely here."

They were chatting and walking forward. The Great Wall winds and twists like a giant dragon soaring in the clouds. They walked up the stone steps, conquering this ancient building step by step.

At the end of the Great Wall, they came to an observation deck. From here you can overlook the magnificent view of the entire Great Wall. The mountains in the distance are undulating and dotted with green woods, creating a quiet and peaceful scene.

"Wow, the Great Wall is even more spectacular from this angle!" Li Xiao exclaimed.

Suddenly, they heard a burst of ancient music. Turning around, they saw a group of performers in traditional costumes performing an ancient dance. They danced gracefully and gracefully, as if they were traveling back in time to ancient times.

"Let's go take a look too!" Zhang Yue suggested excitedly.

They walked over and quietly enjoyed the performance. After the dance, they had a chat with the performers and learned more about the history and legends of the Great Wall.

As night fell, they left the Great Wall and went to visit nearby ancient towns. It is ancient, quiet and simple, with ancient buildings scattered along the alleys. They tasted local specialties and listened to ancient stories told on the old streets.

After wandering around the ancient town for a while, they decided to explore their next destination. This journey was full of novelties and surprises, and they were looking forward to what exciting stories there would be on the next journey.

The next day, Li Xiao and his friends came to a nearby ancient temple. The ancient temple is built on the mountain, solemn and solemn, exuding an ancient atmosphere. As they stepped into the temple, they were surrounded by the rich aroma.

The interior of the temple is grand and simple, with a shining golden Buddha statue enshrined in front of the main hall. They were in awe and knelt down gently on the ground, praying for blessings and peace in their hearts.

"It's so magical here." Li Xiao said with emotion, "I feel like my soul has been purified."

"Yes, the atmosphere of the temple makes people feel calm and peaceful." Zhang Yue agreed.

Huang Xu stared at the Buddha statue and said, "I wonder if there are some mysterious stories hidden in the ancient temple?"

At this moment, an old monk walked slowly over. He had a kind face and deep eyes.

"The poor monk is the monk here. You are welcome to come." The old monk said with a smile, "The ancient temple does have many mysterious stories. If you are willing, I can tell them to you."

Li Xiao and his friends were very excited and expressed their willingness to listen to the old monk's story.

So the old monk began to tell the story of the ancient temple. He told the history of the establishment of the ancient temple, the legendary miracles of Buddhism and some legendary stories related to the practitioners. His narration is full of philosophy and wisdom and is fascinating.

When the sun gradually set in the west and it got late, they bid farewell to the old monk and left the ancient temple. On the way back, their hearts were filled with respect and gratitude to the ancient temple and the old monk.

This day's experience benefited Li Xiao and his friends a lot, and also added color and interest to their journey. They look forward to more surprises and discoveries on their next journey.

On the third day, Li Xiao and his friends came to an ancient town in China. This small town is located between mountains and rivers, with ancient streets and stone alleys, as if you have traveled back in time to ancient times.

As they strolled along the streets of the town, antique buildings, towering old trees, small bridges and flowing water came into view, and everything was filled with simplicity and tranquility. They walked through the alleys, stopping from time to time to admire the ancient buildings and beautiful scenery, and feel the passage of time.

Suddenly, the clear sound of a guqin sounded, attracting their attention. They followed the sound of music to an ancient courtyard, and saw a woman in ancient costume playing the guqin in the courtyard.

Li Xiao and his friends were attracted by the woman's beautiful piano music and stopped to listen quietly. The woman's fingertips gently plucked the strings, and the music was dreamlike, as if it brought people into a beautiful fairyland.

"Her piano skills are really superb." Zhang Yue said softly.

"Yes, this kind of music makes people feel relaxed and happy." Huang Xu agreed.

After the woman finished playing, they walked up to her and expressed their appreciation for her music. The woman accepted their compliments with a smile and introduced them to the history and customs of this ancient town.

Under the guidance of the woman, they visited the town's scenic spots, tasted local specialties, and participated in a traditional folk performance. The whole trip was full of fun and surprises, making them have a pleasant and unforgettable day.

When night fell, they said goodbye to the woman and this ancient town, and embarked on the next journey. Their hearts are filled with expectations for the future and fond memories of this journey.

On the fourth day, Li Xiao and his friends came to an ancient water town in China. This water town is famous for its unique water system and ancient buildings, and is known as the "Venice of the East".

They took a small boat and floated leisurely on the waterway. The river is crystal clear, and the ancient buildings on both sides are reflected in the water, just like the scenery in a painting. The boat shuttles between the small bridges and the flowing water, as if traveling through time and space and coming to the ancient world of water towns.

"It's so beautiful here!" Li Xiao exclaimed, "It's like being in an ink painting."

"Yes, the scenery here is indeed refreshing." Zhang Yue said intoxicatedly.

Huang Xu pointed to the ancient buildings on the shore and said, "Look, there is an ancient waterside pavilion there. Let's go and have a look."

They drove towards the water pavilion, boarded the wooden bridge on the shore, and walked into the water pavilion. The waterside pavilion is surrounded by water and offers panoramic views on all sides. They sat in the waterside pavilion, quietly admiring the beautiful scenery of the flowing river and feeling the passage of time.

Suddenly, a sigh broke the silence. They turned around and saw an old man in ancient costume sitting leisurely by the waterside pavilion.

"Guests, welcome." The old man said with a smile, "This is my hometown and my favorite place in my life."

Li Xiao and his friends were moved by the old man's words, and they asked the old man about the stories and legends of the water town.

The old man talked endlessly about the history and customs of the water town. His story was full of love and nostalgia for his hometown. Li Xiao and his friends listened with great interest, as if they were in an ancient legend.

As night fell, they bid farewell to the old man and this ancient water town, and embarked on the next journey. Their hearts are filled with expectations for the future and fond memories of this journey.

On the fifth day, Li Xiao and his friends came to an ancient town in China. This ancient town is located among green mountains and green waters. It has picturesque scenery and is one of the models of traditional Chinese culture.

They walked through the bluestone alleys of the ancient town, and were fascinated by the ancient buildings and shops of different styles. The bluestone roads on both sides of the alley are covered with moss, and the ancient trees on the roadside sway in the breeze, adding a sense of simplicity and mystery to the ancient town.

"This ancient town is so charming!" Li Xiao exclaimed.

"Yes, every corner is full of traces of history." Zhang Yue said with emotion. Huang Xu pointed forward and said: "Look, there is an ancient academy there, let's go and have a look."

When they arrived in front of the academy, they saw an ancient building standing there. The academy was decorated with quaint bookshelves and desks, exuding a strong aroma of books.

"This was the gathering place for literati in those days." An old man in ancient costume came over and explained to them, "This used to be the center of cultural exchanges and the cradle of cultivating talents."

Li Xiao and his friends were attracted by the old man's narration. They stopped to listen and feel the cultural heritage and historical accumulation of the ancient town.

After wandering around the ancient town for a while, they decided to explore their next destination. This journey was full of novelties and surprises, and they were looking forward to what exciting stories there would be on the next journey.

On the sixth day, Li Xiao and his friends came to an ancient garden in China. This garden was built hundreds of years ago and is famous for its exquisite garden design and unique architectural style.

They stepped into the garden and were immediately shocked by the sight before them. A pool of clear water reflects the surrounding pavilions, and the green mountains and green trees are reflected in the lake, just like an ink painting. The winding paths lead to secluded areas, and there are sparse flowers and trees. Every scene is fascinating.

"This garden design is so exquisite!" Li Xiao exclaimed.

"Yes, every part is full of the designer's ingenuity." Zhang Yue sighed.

Huang Xu pointed forward and said: "Look, there is an ancient pavilion there. Let's go and take a look."

When they came to the pavilion, they saw that the pavilion building was simple and elegant, with carved beams and painted pillars, and cornices and cornices, exuding an ancient charm.

"This pavilion was built hundreds of years ago and was once the study room of the owner of the garden." A tour guide in ancient costume explained to them. "The owner of the garden often drank tea and chanted poems here and enjoyed the beautiful scenery in the garden."

Li Xiao and his friends were attracted by the tour guide's narration. They stopped to listen and feel the history and cultural heritage of the garden.

After wandering around the grounds for some time, they decided to explore their next destination. This journey was full of novelties and surprises, and they were looking forward to what exciting stories there would be on the next journey.

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On the seventh day, Li Xiao and his friends came to an ancient town in China. This ancient town is an ancient water town with a long history, lying quietly beside a clear river.

The streets of the ancient town are narrow and winding, with a dazzling array of small shops on both sides, selling a variety of handicrafts and specialties. Li Xiao and his friends walked along the river and felt the unique charm of the ancient town.

“This ancient town is so charming!” Li Xiao exclaimed.

"Yes, every ancient building has its own story." Zhang Yue praised.

Huang Xu pointed forward and said: "Look, there is an ancient bridge there, let's go and have a look."

When they came to the ancient bridge, they saw an ancient stone arch bridge spanning the small river. The bridge deck was paved with bluestone slabs. It was simple and elegant, giving people a feeling of traveling through time and space.

"This ancient bridge has a history of hundreds of years." A local resident introduced them to them. "It is one of the important symbols of our ancient town and also our pride."

Li Xiao and his friends were attracted by the residents' introduction. They stopped to listen and feel the cultural heritage and historical accumulation of the ancient town.

After wandering around the ancient town for a while, they decided to explore their next destination. This journey was full of novelties and surprises, and they were looking forward to what exciting stories there would be on the next journey.

On the eighth day, Li Xiao and his friends came to an ancient mountainous area in China. Surrounded by mountains, criss-crossing canyons and magnificent scenery, it is known as a "natural gallery".

They climbed a mountain and looked down at the valley below. The valley is lined with green trees, gurgling streams, and the distant peaks are verdant and shrouded in clouds and mist, just like beautiful landscape paintings.

"The scenery here is so beautiful!" Li Xiao exclaimed.

"Yes, this original natural landscape is really refreshing." Zhang Yue sighed.

Huang Xu pointed to the distance and said, "Look, there is an ancient temple there. Let's go and see it."

When they came to the temple, they saw an ancient building standing in the mountains. It was solemn and solemn, giving people a solemn and sacred feeling.

"This temple was built hundreds of years ago and is an important Buddhist holy place here." A local resident introduced them to them. "There is an ancient Buddha statue enshrined in the temple, which attracts many believers to come and worship."

Li Xiao and his friends were attracted by the introduction of the residents. They stopped to listen and felt the solemnity and sacredness of the temple.

After a tour inside the temple, they decided to explore the mountain scenery. This journey was full of novelties and surprises, and they were looking forward to what exciting stories there would be on the next journey.

On the ninth day, Li Xiao and his friends embarked on a hiking journey through valleys and forests, admiring the beauty of nature along the way.

They walked through an ancient mountain path. Both sides of the path were covered with various exotic flowers and plants. Butterflies danced among the flowers and birds sang happily in the woods. The vibrant scene made people feel happy.

“The natural scenery here is so charming!” Li Xiao exclaimed.

"Yes, the wonders of nature are endless." Zhang Yue said with emotion.

Huang Xu pointed forward and said: "Look, there is a waterfall ahead, let's go have a look."

They followed the path forward and soon came to the waterfall. I saw a clear mountain spring flowing down from the mountain peak, and the splashing water sparkled in the sun, forming a beautiful rainbow.

"This waterfall is really spectacular!" Li Xiao exclaimed.

"Yes, I feel very good when I hear the sound of water and enjoy the scenery of the waterfall." Zhang Yue said intoxicatedly.

They stopped for a while in front of the waterfall, enjoying the magnificent scenery of nature and feeling the fresh mountain atmosphere.

They then went on a hiking trip to explore the beauty of the mountains. This journey was not only colorful, but also full of awe of nature and love of life, leaving them with wonderful memories. (End of chapter)