[Explanation] Yangchan Tulou is located in Shendu Town, She County, Huangshan City, in the mountainous area of southern Anhui. It is a small cottage built on the mountain.
Due to the high terrain and inconvenient transportation here, for hundreds of years, the villagers have used local materials, used the surrounding bluestone to pave roads and bridges, and used red soil wood to "build their nests". group.
[Explanation] On June 23, by the observation deck at the entrance of Yangchan Village, tourists from other places were busy taking pictures and punching cards.
After the epidemic, the small cottage has ushered in the hustle and bustle of the past.
Chen Yaxin, a 70-year-old from Ma'anshan, is chopping firewood. After his wife Su Chengliang has cleaned up the guest room, she starts to take care of the hydrangea, geranium and lantern flowers in her yard...
[Concurrent] Su Chengliang, the owner of the homestay
At that time, my daughter brought me here for the first time. When she brought me here in 2018, as soon as I entered the entrance of the village, I was shocked by the scenery (color), and then I thought from the bottom of my heart, this beautiful place If you want me to live for a month and then leave, I will definitely feel that it is not enough. I didn’t expect that I have lived here for more than four years, and I also like the mountains, water, and air here.
[Explanation] In 2017, Chen Yaxin's daughter and son-in-law came to Yangchan Village, Shendu Town, She County for the first time during their travels, and have been fond of this ancient village in the mountains ever since.
In order to satisfy their desire to "live in the scenery" and to allow their elderly parents to better care for the elderly, this young couple has a bold idea to "buy" a house in Yangchan!
[Concurrent] Chen Yaxin, owner of the homestay
The houses in this place in Yangchan are very distinctive in the whole country. It is a tulou, and it is a real tulou. Therefore, in this place in Yangchan, we feel that the mountains and water are also better in this place. The villagers of Yangchan It's also better for us, so our husband and wife have been here for several years and feel more comfortable.
[Explanation] In May 2018, after 7 months of repair and decoration, the old ancient dwellings were turned into flowery homestays, and the name of the homestay was quoted from the poet Wang Wei's famous sentence "sitting and watching the clouds rise".
The old couple is accompanied by flowers and plants, accompanied by the pet cat, the piano and the serenity are harmonious, and they will never tire of it.
[Concurrent] Chen Yaxin, owner of the homestay
We have been here for more than four years, nearly five years, and we have spent four Spring Festivals here, and nearly four Spring Festivals have passed. People, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, grandsons, and granddaughters all spend the holidays here. I feel here that it is more comfortable than the city, and I am more happy to stay here.
[Explanation] Standing at the upstairs window, most of the Yangsheng has a panoramic view.
After four years of pastoral life, Chen Yaxin and his wife have long regarded Yangchan as their second hometown.
On weekdays, the daughter is responsible for online marketing and contacting online orders, while the old couple stay in the village and are responsible for the daily operation of the homestay.
In addition to the source of tourists from the Yangtze River Delta, there are also foreign guests from Guangdong, Taiwan, and even Italy.
[Concurrent] Chen Yaxin, owner of the homestay
We have considered that the tourism in Huangshan City will have a vigorous development, especially the immediate (South) Changjing (Dezhen) Huang (Mountain) high-speed rail and Huang (Mountain) Qian (Island Lake) Expressway will be opened soon, so for Tourism in our Huangshan area will bring a great development prospect. We will strive to do it until we can't do anything here, so let's add glory to this place in Yangchan.
Reported by Liu Honghe and Fan Chengzhu in Huangshan, Anhui
Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]