Beautiful Rural China ⑧丨Mangjing village presents man-nature harmony in SW China's Yunnan
Aug 11,2023 YunnanGateway

Located in the core area of ancient tea garden in the Jingmai mountain, Mangjing is a Bulang village in Lancang Lahu autonomous county, southwest Yunnan's Pu'er city. In 2013, it was listed in the second batch of traditional Chinese villages.

In Mangjing village, the traditional architecture of Bulang ethnic group features the bamboo building that has two floors, with people living upstairs. The building materials involve bamboo, wood, stones and tiles, making the house a comfort for those living in the areas of subtropical humid climate.

The villagers have cultivated and protected tea trees in the forest for thousands of years. The tradition has formed a natural and cultural landscape where man and nature live in harmony. Their lifestyle constitutes part of the cultural landscape of this ancient tea forest.

Editor: Song Lifang, Li Shi (Intern)