"TherisingsunintheEast,thecoldwind,thesoftspringbreeze,thenewtown.".Shiyan,acitythathasexperiencedthebaptismofcoldwindandrainstorm,agreenpinestandingonthepeakoftheworld,isashiningstarinmyheartforever,whetheritisXianshanorXiushui!
Shiyan,myhometown,isthemostbeautifulplaceIhaveeverseen.AlthoughthelandscapehereisnotlistedbythefamousmountainsandthebeautifulwaterinGuilin,ithasitsownuniquecharm.WudangMountain,thefirstmountaininShiyan,isnotonlytheholylandofTaoism,butalsoanexquisitelandscapepainting.WudangMountainstandsinShiyan,andthepeakisabovetheclouds.Wudanggateissurroundedbyclouds.Fromadistance,itlookslikeatempleinafairyland.Inthedrizzlehazyweather,Wudang'slooming,butalsoaddsatraceofmystery.
WhenIenterWudangMountain,Ifeelfreshandfresh.WheneverIsmellthisfragrance,IfeelasenseofpeacethatIcan'tsay.Butinthemountainsandforests,thereareallkindsofanimalstalkingandstreamssinging.Idon'tknowwhatitis,butIknowit'saspeciallanguagebetweenthem.Ifyougodeeperintothemountains,youwillhaveanotherfeeling.Lookingatthegreenpinesandtreesinfrontofus,listeningtothedingdongofmountainsprings,wecanfeelthevitalityofnature.Therewillalwaysbeasigh.Ifthefeelingaheadisspring,thenthefeelingthistimeissummer,whichisstrongeranddeeper.
AfterleavingWudangMountain,thereisanotherfamousscenery-HanjiangRiver.NomatterthesurfaceoftheHanjiangRiverisflatorquiet,itisnotasextremeasthewaterinGuilin,butitisclearandmysterious.StandingontheedgeoftheHanRiver,lookingatanotherselfintheriver,therewillalwaysbesomeexperience.Ifyoutakeacloserlookatyourself,maybeyoucanreadthesecrethiddeninyourheartfromyourowneyes.
AlongtheHanjiangRiver,IcometoawaveofBitan.IlookatthecalmBitan,butIalwaysfeelthatthereissomethingswimmingunderthestillwater.Fromtimetotime,afewbubblescomeoutofthewater,orafewcirclesofmicrowavesaredispersing.Atthistime,gentlyhitthewaterwithstones,therewillbedozensorhundredsofflyingfishjumpingonthewater,thesceneisverymagnificent.Butjustafewminuteslater,thewaterreturnedtoitsoriginalstate,asifnothinghadhappened.
ThisisShiyan,myhometown.Shiyanisnurturingeverychildwholoveshimwithitsmountainsandrivers,andweshouldalsorepaythelandofourhometown.