Tranquil Shangtan Village
by CAYDEN HOLLAND
Jul 29, 2025
Let's find a peaceful retreat on our journey🌿
Today, we explore the filming location of *I Am Not Madame Bovary*
—Shangtan Village in Wuyuan!
📍Location: Shangtan Village, Jiangwan Town, Wuyuan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province (search "Shangtan Bamboo Rafting" for navigation)
🚗Transport Tips: About 40min drive from Wuyuan High-Speed Rail Station, perfect for self-driving or chartered trips~
🕒Recommended Duration: 2-3h to quietly savor the flow of time
🎬Must-Visit Spots:
🌳Millennium-Old Camphor Tree
This 20m-tall "internet-famous ancient tree" is the village's visual centerpiece!
It's said to have guarded the village for over 800 years~
Find the perfect angle to match the movie frame!🎥
🏯Mingxun Villa & Yunshuiyao
This 300-year-old Huizhou-style mansion is breathtaking!
White walls, black tiles, and carved windows—every shot is postcard-worthy📸
(Ps: It was once a Qing Dynasty official's private residence!)
⛰Hilltop Viewing Platform
Want a bird's-eye view of the entire village?
This small hill offers the best panorama!
Spring rapeseed fields🌼/autumn red leaves🍁
Each season brings new wonders!
🎋Bamboo Rafting Experience
A 20-minute "Little Guilin of Wuyuan" adventure
Only 30 RMB/person—unbeatable value!
Best enjoyed in spring/summer when the banks are lush green~
✨Recommended Itinerary:
10:00 Visit the millennium-old camphor tree
10:30 Explore Mingxun Villa
11:00 Climb to the viewing platform
11:30 Try bamboo rafting
12:00 Savor farm-to-table rural cuisine
🔍Pro Tips:
💰Admission: Both village and rafting are free!
🚙Parking: No formal lots; park roadside near the village entrance
📷Best Photo Time: 9-11am for ideal lighting
🥢Local Dish: Braised pork with dried bamboo shoots at village eateries!
In our fast-paced modern lives,
Shangtan Village offers a return to simplicity🕊
Put down your phone, slow your steps,
and immerse yourself in this living ink-wash painting~
Post by CAYDEN HOLLAND | Jul 29, 2025












