10 places to live differently

Karst peaks, riverside climbing, and China's original expat haven.

A returned-overseas-Chinese town where Southeast Asian coffee culture meets Hainan.

E-bike coastal loops and rare island slow living off Guangdong's coast.

A border county home to Asia's largest transnational waterfall.

China's legendary karst landscape — where limestone peaks rise straight from the river

Arcaded streets, midnight congee, and the homeland of the Teochew diaspora

1,600 years of Teochew culture, best savored one street-snack at a time.

A quiet Li-village hidden beneath Yinggeling's rainforest canopy

Bamboo rafts, emerald rice paddies, and quiet village lanes — slow travel at its purest

Dragon-back terraces carved into the clouds for over 650 years