Spring Festival: Bitter and sweet moments of journey
2. Ticket
No longer standing in line in front of the ticket booths for a whole night, tickets can now be booked through websites and mobile phone apps.
One thing worth noting is that railway tickets are purchased online at a rate of more than 1,000 per second during the Spring Festival rush, according to Telegraph newspaper.
People fight for space in a queue to buy train tickets at Guangzhou Railway Station, in South China's Guangdong province, before the Spring Festival in 1995. [Photo/VCG] |