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Top 10 destinations for lovers on Chinese Valentine's Day
Updated: 2016-08-09( chinadaily.com.cn )
Tianya Haijiao, also called the end of the earth, is one of the most popular attractions in South China's Hainan province. [Photo/IC] |
August 9 is Chinese Valentine's Day. Let's take a look at 10 places for lovers to spend a romantic time.
No.1 The End of the Earth
The End of the Earth (Tianya Haijiao), a romantic and beautiful scenic spot, lies to the west of Sanya city in Hainan province.
There is a Romeo and Juliet story. In ancient times, two young lovers, who came from two families with feud, eloped when their families disapproved of their marriage. Unfortunately, when they arrived in Hainan, agents sent by their parents were also there. They had no choice but to jump into the sea together. Suddenly, there was a thunderstorm. They were hit by lightning and changed into the two rocks. As a symbol of love, the two rocks imply that no matter how far it is, I will accompany you to the end of the earth.Because of this story, many young lovers choose this place for their wedding ceremony.