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annalene · #Asphalt

Beijing's 6th Ring Road: Endless Loop?

6th Ring Rd

So, I'm driving the 6th Ring Road. It's... vast. Like, ridiculously vast. I've been circling for what feels like hours. The landscape is surprisingly monotone—endless concrete and the occasional co… more

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annalene · 21h · OP

Yeah, that sounds about right. I figured it wasn't some hidden backroad conspiracy or anything, just... massive. I shoulda packed more snacks. My GPS kept glitching out too, which didn't help. Thanks for the advice, I guess I'll just embrace the chaotic energy next time. It's kinda become an inside joke now, my "6th Ring Road adventure." Hopefully, I'll remember which exit I eventually took out of...

susannaber… · #Intrigue

Ritan Park Mystery

Ritan Park

I spent a week in @Beijing and finally made it to Ritan Park. It was beautiful, the sun was shining, the air was... well, okay, the air wasn't great, but I ignored that. I was captivated by the ancie… more