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Xu Pu County

Nineteen sharp peaks line Chuanyan Ravines in Xupu, where poet Qu Yuan composed Chu Elegies beside winding waters of Simeng Danxia.

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Nineteen sharp peaks line Chuanyan Ravines in Xupu, where poet Qu Yuan composed Chu Elegies beside winding waters of Simeng Danxia.

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  • Songs of Chu: She Jiang (Crossing the River)Classical PoetryQu Yuan

    From my youth I loved extraordinary attire, nor in old age has this passion waned. Girding a long sword of multicolored splendour, wearing a Cloud-Cutter cap rising lofty and tall. Climbing high riverbanks to gaze afar, merely to ease the sorrow of my heart. So long as my soul remains upright and true, what harm can remote exile bring!