A not-so-gloomy Liu Zongyuan (finally!) on planting willows.

Liu Zongyuan on climbing the city wall of Liuzhou, with some notes on the remaining city wall in modern Liuzhou.

Liu Zongyuan on the "cave people of Liuzhou" and a few words about the real caves in Liuzhou.

A poem by the Tang poet Liu Zongyuan 柳宗元 on his way to my hometown Liuzhou.