The spring in the ox year comes to Yangxian Xishan.

Tourists travel in the landscape and flower fragrance.

Here is decorated by red lanterns, tasty delicacies,

and rich cultural activities.

01 Wintersweet in Xishan

In the warm breeze of February,

wintersweet in Yangxian Xishan are awakened

after a dream of winter.

Flowers bloom on the trees.

On the hills, under the trees,

blooms wear a colorful clothes to Xishan.

In the wind, in the mountain,

you can smell the fragrance

far or near.

They are besides the water pavilions

and in the corners.

In the opinion of ancient people, 

their living comes into today.

Those flowers play an early spring song in Yangxian Xishan.

The spring story is telling by trees on the side of river,

and flowers in the mountain.

02 Xishan in Red

The first year Xishan residents spend

is decorated in each street.

Red lanterns hanging on the corridors

decorate the Chinese-style town 

into a town full of joy.

White walls and black tiles.

Green bamboo and blue stones.

A touch of Chinese red adds

the taste of Jiangnan lunar New Year.

When the night comes, 

red lanterns decorate the landscape of the Town, 

bring warmth to the residents,

make the night warmer,

and make everyone to feel safe and tranquil.

03 Delicious Xishan

Taste of lunar New Year 

is the joy of reunion of families,

and the nostalgia in the deep mind.

Enjoy the delicacies in Yangxian of Spring.

Authentic local snacks

and featured cuisines from other places

bring a delicious year.

Sugarcoated haws, cotton candies and popcorn....

those are the memory on the taste of lunar New Year.

In the Spring Festival Fair, you can find the memory.

Varied kinds of featured snacks, on-site popular drinks, cultural creatives...

here are full of joy.

04 Cultural Xishan

Integrate culture into the life.

Make the life art.

In Yangxian Xishan,

poetic life is colorful.

Dongpo Pavilion on the hill of Xishan

is our missing to Mr. Su Dongpo,

also his encouragement to us.

In the cultural space full of the ink fragrance,

calligraphy and painting shows 

the elegance of the landscape.

这里有陶韵江南的文会雅集。

一件件陶器溯古追今，

将宝石釉与紫砂陶完美地融合在一起。

置于案头的瓶罐雅玩，

呈现着江南文化的底蕴与魅力。

Here is a life bookstore.

Far from urban life.

A place for reading.

Here held many handmaking activities and life aesthetic sharing courses.

Tourists and Xishan residents 

spend happy time here.

Here is many poetic space.

As time passing by,

floras here grows.

Cultural seed grows up in Yangxian Xishan.

05 Service in Xishan

Spring Festival activities are going on from the last month to the first month of the lunar year.

Good item display, Festival articles, market and fair...

you can find everything here.

Good service also will impress you.

From the last day of the last year to the sixth day of the New Year,

over one hundred staff

stay on duty 

to secure the Town and 

offer services for residents and tourists.

Xishan is the home.

Here is real life.

06 Smile Xishan

Spring Festival in Yangxian Xishan.

A happy festival here.

Their joy is the happiness of reunion.

Family photo is the best blessing for the new year.

The joy is going around the fair.

With balloons, they have a good time here.

The joy is a memory

for permanence.

(Source: Xuexi app - Wuxi Channel)