[HIGHLIGHTS] River Street in Changde, Hunan: A realistic version of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" in various ways in the market

Changde River Street was first formed during the Zhengde period of the Ming Dynasty. It was a prosperous wharf described by celebrities such as Yang Sichang and Shen Congwen.

As the wharf culture declined due to the development of land transportation, River Street gradually retreated into the depths of history. In 2016, Changde City restored the style of Laohe Street and built Changde River. Street based on the river streets of the old Changde period to create a memory ancient street that integrates tourism, commerce, culture, and history.