A sign of Chengdu's southward shift

There are two Chengdus: the old houses and historical sites in the city center, and the new Chengdu outside the ring road. Xinglong Lake is the farthest prosperous area at present. It is at the end of Metro Line 1. Major universities such as Tsinghua University, Peking University, University of International Business and Economics, Beihang University, and Fudan University are located around the lake, helping Chengdu achieve a better future. 🏞[Destination Guide] 🚗Transportation Guide: Metro Line 1 is the most convenient. You can see the lake area when you exit Xinglong Lake Metro Station. If you drive, you can navigate to the underground parking lot of the Science City Financial Center, which is the closest to the underwater bookstore and lakeside viewing platform. 🛏Hotel Information: There are hotels such as Mercure near the lake area. 🌟Must-see: Underwater bookstore, viewing platform, various cafes 🍽Food Guide: There are more food options in Area A. 🛍Shopping Guide: Shopping is not yet available on a large scale. Sometimes there are temporary markets selling small items such as sugar-coated haws. There is a shopping mall at the Xinglong Lake Metro Station exit. 💗Travel Experience: The lake is 8,848 meters around. If you have time, it is the best route to walk around the lake when the weather is nice. 📌Tips: The Xinglong Lake Metro Station exit is very convenient, and there are many food options. You cannot park at the lakeside. Electronic eyes often capture and deduct points.