Cloud-hidden and bone-deep tranquility—Morning Bells and Evening Drums of Ancient Wudang Mountain in Wu'an
by CZ199777
Sep 16, 2025
Recently, a stunning rime ice phenomenon has appeared on Ancient Wudang Mountain. This brief yet extraordinary beauty is worth experiencing in person. As the first rays of morning sunlight shine down, Ancient Wudang Mountain is suddenly dressed in silver overnight. Without heavy snowfall, it amazes everyone with a crystal-clear icy world. Rime ice, commonly known as "tree frost," is a milky white ice crystal deposit formed when supersaturated water vapor in the air directly sublimates or supercooled fog droplets freeze directly onto objects during severe cold weather. Its formation requires strict conditions: low temperature, abundant moisture, and stable weather. Located on the eastern foothills of the Taihang Mountains, Ancient Wudang Mountain has a high elevation and significant terrain variation, making it prone to forming local microclimates. The recent sudden drop in temperature caused the water vapor rising from the mountains to meet the cold, creating this breathtaking rime ice spectacle. Walking through it, visitors can feel a dreamy and romantic atmosphere, as if they are in a fairyland, gaining full surprise and relaxation. Come to Ancient Wudang Mountain to check in to this magical gift from nature and experience the unique charm of rime ice!
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