Chinese Folk Tales

← Chinese Folk Tales19. Nov. 2025 · 16 Min.

Xinjiang Series | Lively Stories, Vibrant Streets: My Xinjiang Adventure

Xinjiang Series | Lively Stories, Vibrant Streets: My Xinjiang Adventure19. Nov. 202516 Min.

In this special episode of "Chinese Folk Tales", our journalist Bianca takes you on an unforgettable journey through Xinjiang — from the vibrant Grand Bazaar of Urumqi to the Frog Alley of Turpan. She bites into freshly baked nang, stands before the legendary Flaming Mountains straight out of the classic novel "Journey to the West", and dives into local life for a truly immersive experience. Curious to know what surprised her most? Hit play and join the adventure!

00:00 — Off to Xinjiang!

02:36 — Urumqi Unveiled: Bazaar Buzz & Nang Coffee

07:20 — Into the Flaming Mountain: Where Monkey King "Left His Mark"

09:57 — Walking Through History: The Jiaohe Ruins

11:13 — Frog Valley Legends

13:24 — Back in Studio: Stories, Snacks & Memories