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Encountering Luzhi | The Top Ten Buzzwords of 2023 Have Been Announced—Luzhi Stands Out with Its Unique “Language”


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The editorial department of “Yao Wen Jiao Zi” has announced
Top Ten Buzzwords of 2023
“Special Forces–Style Tourism”
Words like “dopamine” have all made the list.
Together with Luzhi Ancient Town
Unlock trending slang in a uniquely “linguistic” way.
 
Exploring Luzhi Alongside “Large AI Models”
 
  “Large-scale AI models” refer to machine learning models with an extremely large number of parameters and substantial computational resources, capable of processing vast amounts of data and performing a wide range of complex tasks, such as natural language processing and image recognition. Examples include ChatGPT and Wenxin Yiyan.
  This spring, the travel guide for exploring Luzhi with ChatGPT was widely criticized as “not very smart.” But as large AI models continue to learn and evolve, today’s artificial intelligence seems far more “intelligent.” Could you ask Wenxin Yiyan to craft a sentence about Luzhi? “Luzhi Ancient Town: a microcosm of Jiangnan’s water towns, where history and modernity converge—savor the charm of the waterways and experience a thousand years of culture.” How would you rate this tagline?
“Special forces–style tourism”? Why not try a Town Walk in Luzhi Ancient Town?
 
  This year, “special forces–style travel” has gone viral across the internet. At its core, this new form of tourism seeks to maximize access to a wealth of tourist attractions while minimizing costs.
  Embark on a “commando‑style” journey through the ancient town of Luzhi. With just 1.04 square kilometers to explore, you can easily cover it all on foot in a single day—but the rich cultural heritage that has earned it the titles of “China’s First Water Town” and a “Famous Historical and Cultural Town” is well worth pausing to savor at your own pace.

Discover the charm of Luzhi’s water-town women’s attire, a national-level intangible cultural heritage; marvel at the exquisite clay‑mound arhat statues housed in a nationally protected site; pay homage to Mr. Ye Shengtao, a paragon of teachers whose moral integrity and scholarly excellence set an enduring example; stroll across forty-one ancient bridges, their weathered surfaces steeped in time; and savor the authentic, fresh flavors of this quintessential Jiangnan water town… With a history spanning more than 2,500 years, Luzhi has blossomed into a place of graceful elegance and poetic charm. Whether you wander leisurely along its old streets or glide gently on a hand‑rowed boat, every moment of your visit will be well worth it.

Who’s the “showstopper” of Luzhi?
 
  “Attention‑seekers” aren’t just conspicuous on the surface for their penchant for stealing the spotlight; they also radiate an infectious energy, making them both endearing and entertaining while helping to create a joyful atmosphere.
  When it comes to Luzhi’s “attention‑grabber,” it’s undoubtedly “Duanduan”! Designed based on Luzhi Town’s iconic landmark, the “Luduan,” Duanduan is delightfully quirky and irresistibly cute—truly the well‑deserved “spokesperson” for Luzhi’s cultural and creative products.

 The “Duan Duan You Li” cultural‑creative products, Duan Duan chocolate, and DuanDuan Coffee—each proudly “endorsed” by the mascot—have won the hearts of countless visitors. Sip a rich, aromatic coffee, pick up a box of Duan Duan chocolate or a piece of Duan Duan–themed merchandise, and let this eye‑catching ambassador bring you joy.

Luzhi “Dopamine” Travel Guide
 
  This year, “dopamine dressing” has taken off, with bright colors offering visual comfort and delight.
  The “dopamine‑inspired” style of Luzhi is epitomized by the women’s traditional attire—the “Qinglian shirt and lotus‑root‑colored skirt”—a fresh, delicate blue that exudes the quintessential charm of Jiangnan. Come to Luzhi and embark on a journey of “dopamine”: spring unfolds in a romantic tapestry of blossoms; summer dazzles with soothing shades of verdant green; autumn glows with the golden hues of millennia‑old ginkgo trees; and winter bursts with fiery, vibrant warmth. Wander through Luzhi and let the joy of “dopamine” envelop you.
Experience the “emotional value” of Jiangnan’s water towns.
 
  “Emotional value” refers to the emotional experience that a product or service delivers to consumers, reflecting the higher‑level psychological needs of modern society for a better quality of life.
  The ancient town of Luzhi offers the unhurried, leisurely, and refreshingly artistic slow‑living charm of a Jiangnan water town, bringing emotional fulfillment to countless visitors. Hop on a hand‑rowed boat, savor Suzhou‑style cuisine, sip a cup of tea or coffee, stroll through the quaint little shops along the old streets, or spend a few days at one of Luzhi’s charming guesthouses—before you know it, your mind will have grown calmer and more at ease.
Embark on a journey of “mutual pursuit”
 
  “Two-way pursuit” expresses people’s heartfelt wish to love and draw close to one another.
  On a crisp winter day, why not embark on a journey of mutual longing? Head to Luzhi and savor the unhurried charm of Jiangnan, where dark-tiled roofs and white-walled houses coexist. Luzhi will offer you the serene sense of ease that comes from poetry and faraway horizons.
Come and experience the uniquely charming Luzhi!
Unveil the winter charm of Jiangnan’s water towns.

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