China · first edited chapter
Begin with the water and hills of Zhejiang
中国China cannot be reduced to one route. This first chapter starts quietly, where tea fields meet old lake light.
First edited chapter
A country this large should not arrive as a directory of hundreds of equal links. Each finished region opens only when it has enough writing, licensed images and places worth entering.
Zhejiang is the first complete doorway: the coast, tea country and old cities lead naturally toward Hangzhou and West Lake.
