Compared to Zhenyuan and Qingyan ancient towns, Longli Ancient Town—one of the Four Great Ancient Towns of Guizhou—is much more low-key. Many people have never even heard of it, but it is precisely this “lack of fame” that has spared Longli from excessive commercialization, allowing it to maintain its original and traditional charm to this day.

Before it really “blows up,” be sure to experience the understated charm of Longli.