Key Concepts:
- Royal-style banquets (Cung Yến) in China, particularly in Chengdu, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Beijing.
- Traditional Chinese cultural performances, including music, dance, and historical reenactments.
- Dali Ancient City and its cultural attractions, including Erhai Lake, Chongsheng Temple, and local crafts.
- The dance performances of Duong Le Binh (Yang Liping), a renowned peacock dancer in Dali.
- Cangshan Mountain in Dali and its natural scenery.
- Song Thanh (Songcheng) and its "Thien Co Tinh" (Romance of the Ages) shows, including the Lijiang Love Story.
- "Me Xe Dich Community" - Fahoka's travel community group.
I. Royal-Style Banquets (Cung Yến)
- Concept: Restaurants that recreate royal banquets from different Chinese dynasties, offering a dining experience combined with cultural performances.
- Thuc Yen Phu (蜀宴赋) in Chengdu:
- Set in Ba Thuc during the Three Kingdoms period.
- Features long tables facing a stage for performances.
- Open from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with lunch parties around 12:30 and evening parties around 7:00.
- VIP seats cost about 598 yuan (2 million VND), and regular seats cost about 498 yuan (1.7 million VND).
- Diners are encouraged to wear Chinese costumes.
- Beauties serve each table, enhancing the ancient atmosphere.
- Performances include Han Ha Hung Ca (Han Dynasty), Miao Yin Xuanwu (Tang Dynasty), and Miraculous Flowers Sword (Song Dynasty).
- Menu includes stewed soup with bones, chicken soup, lotus seeds, fish, and mushrooms.
- Royal Banquet in Beijing (Ngu Tien Do 御仙都):
- Located in a restaurant styled after the Forbidden City.
- Previously a culinary museum, now serving cuisine.
- Considered the first royal banquet model in Beijing.
- Lowest price is about 598 yuan (over 2 million VND).
- Popular for hosting banquets for politicians and delegates.
- Features a miniature Lotus Lake and a recreated King's kitchen with mannequins.
- Offers a multi-course meal with five performances in 1.5 hours.
- Recreates the experience of dining with the Queen Mother (Old Buddha).
II. Dali City and Erhai Lake
- Erhai Lake (洱海):
- One of the largest lakes in China (third largest in Mainland).
- Known for its calm and beautiful scenery.
- Popular for cycling and enjoying the peaceful lakeside.
- Seagulls are often present, especially in the afternoon.
- Chongsheng Temple (崇圣寺) and Three Pagodas (三塔):
- A 5A scenic tourist destination in Dali.
- The temple leans against Cangshan Mountain.
- Chongsheng Pagoda is an ancient pagoda of the Nam Chieu and Dali kingdoms.
- Nine kings once became monks here, making it a national pagoda.
- The three towers are symbols of Dali, visible throughout the town.
- Built in the Tang Dynasty (nearly 800 years ago).
- The middle tower is 60 meters high.
- Dali Ancient City (大理古城):
- A famous ancient citadel in Mainland China.
- Known for its Bach ethnic culture.
- Popular photo spot at the Stone Stone written with the word Dali Ancient Town.
- Specialty dishes include cow's milk cakes (baked like shrimp crackers) and rose cakes (made with Yunnan roses).
- Unique jewelry made from rattan roots harvested at high altitudes (2000m+).
- Dali jade stones are processed and sold, resembling gems.
III. Duong Le Binh (Yang Liping) and Her Performances
- Duong Le Binh (杨丽萍):
- A famous female dancer likened to a peacock.
- Born in 1958, known for maintaining a slim figure and graceful peacock dance at 65 years old.
- Has a theater in Dali and lives by Erhai Lake.
- Her performances honor national and traditional values.
- Known for unique costumes and soft, supple dances.
- Shows take place twice a day (afternoon at 5:00 and 8:00).
- Tickets cost 160 yuan.
IV. Cangshan Mountain (苍山)
- Cangshan Mountain:
- 4200 meters high.
- Features an observatory with views of Erhai Lake.
- Home to coniferous and azalea trees.
- Thousands of azaleas bloom in the spring.
- Pear trees with fruit are present.
V. Song Thanh (Songcheng) and Thien Co Tinh (Romance of the Ages) Shows
- Song Thanh (宋城):
- A company specializing in producing unique cultural performances in multiple locations.
- Slogan: "Give us one day and we will give it to you for thousands of years."
- Shows are performed approximately every hour, from 12:00 noon to 9:00 pm.
- Thien Co Tinh (天古情):
- A series of high-tech performance areas in various cities.
- Present in 14 cities, each with a different theme story based on the local history.
- Features waterfalls, lakes, rivers, and mountains that appear on stage.
- The Lijiang Love Story tells about the danger on the ancient Tra Ma Co Dao (Tea Horse Road).
- The Great Earthquake show features audience interaction and portrays a disaster rescue scenario.
- Includes performances about militia love, revolutions, and modern prospects.
- Tickets cost 310 yuan, depending on seating area.
VI. "Me Xe Dich Community" and Travel Contest
- "Me Xe Dich Community":
- Fahoka's travel community group.
- A platform for sharing tour routes, experiences, and travel moments.
- Travel Contest:
- A contest to share travel moments in the "Me Xe Dich Community" group.
- Prizes include a Lug suitcase (worth about 1 million VND), backpacks, accessories, and a 300,000 VND voucher for booking tours through the group.
- Details are available on Fahoka's fanpage.
VII. Conclusion
The video highlights various cultural and entertainment experiences in China, focusing on royal-style banquets, the natural beauty and cultural attractions of Dali, and the spectacular "Thien Co Tinh" shows by Song Thanh. It also promotes Fahoka's travel community and a contest for sharing travel moments. The overall message is that China offers a diverse and enriching travel experience with a blend of historical reenactments, artistic performances, and natural landscapes.
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