Jiyuan
A county-level city directly administered by Henan Province, home to Mount Wangwu, the setting of the "Foolish Old Man Who Moved the Mountains" tale, with both mountain scenery and Yellow River views.
Jiyuan is located in northwestern Henan, backed by the Taihang Mountains to the north and bordering the Yellow River to the south, and is administered directly by Henan Province. Within its borders, Mount Wangwu is a renowned Taoist mountain and the setting of the fable of the "Foolish Old Man Who Moved the Mountains." Other highlights include the Xiaolangdi Yellow River water control project, Jidu Temple, and Wulongkou, offering a blend of natural scenery and culture. Spring and autumn are the best seasons for hiking, with autumn foliage especially fine. Jiyuan is linked by expressway to Luoyang, Jiaozuo, and Zhengzhou; long-distance visitors can first arrive in Luoyang or Zhengzhou and then transfer.