The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off at the Santaishan Square in Guidong County on June 17. Through an innovative model integrating "cultural tourism + wellness + rural development," the event comprehensively showcased Hunan's summer retreat and wellness resources, injecting new momentum into rural revitalization. The photo, taken on June 17, shows a live dance performance featuring tea leaves picking. (Photo/Gu Pengbo and Guo Liliang, Hunan Daily)

The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off at the Santaishan Square in Guidong County on June 17. Through an innovative model integrating "cultural tourism + wellness + rural development," the event comprehensively showcased Hunan's summer retreat and wellness resources, injecting new momentum into rural revitalization. The photo, taken on June 17, shows the establishment of the Hunan Summer Retreat, Wellness and Tourism Alliance. (Photo/Gu Pengbo and Guo Liliang, Hunan Daily)

The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off at the Santaishan Square in Guidong County on June 17. Through an innovative model integrating "cultural tourism + wellness + rural development," the event comprehensively showcased Hunan's summer retreat and wellness resources, injecting new momentum into rural revitalization. The photo, taken on June 17, shows a live dancing performance. (Photo/Gu Pengbo and Guo Liliang, Hunan Daily)

The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off at the Santaishan Square in Guidong County on June 17. Through an innovative model integrating "cultural tourism + wellness + rural development," the event comprehensively showcased Hunan's summer retreat and wellness resources, injecting new momentum into rural revitalization. The photo, taken on June 17, shows a dragon and lion dancing performance. (Photo/Gu Pengbo and Guo Liliang, Hunan Daily)

The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off at the Santaishan Square in Guidong County on June 17. Through an innovative model integrating "cultural tourism + wellness + rural development," the event comprehensively showcased Hunan's summer retreat and wellness resources, injecting new momentum into rural revitalization. The photo, taken on June 17, shows an art performance. (Photo/Gu Pengbo and Guo Liliang, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on June 17, shows members of the Hunan Summer Retreat, Wellness and Tourism Alliance reading out the Guidong Declaration. The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off on that day, with the theme of "Meet in Hunan to Escape Summer Heat and Keep Wellness; Stay in Guidong to Breathe the Cool, Pure Air." With Guidong County as the main venue, the festival is scheduled to be simultaneously held in Chaling County, Taojiang County, Jindong Administrative Area, and Huayuan County. The move aims to promote a synergy across the province to blueprint a new vision of summer retreat and wellness tourism on a broader scale. (Photo/Guo Liliang and Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on June 17, shows a live dance performance featuring tea leaves picking. The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off on that day, with the theme of "Meet in Hunan to Escape Summer Heat and Keep Wellness; Stay in Guidong to Breathe the Cool, Pure Air." With Guidong County as the main venue, the festival is scheduled to be simultaneously held in Chaling County, Taojiang County, Jindong Administrative Area, and Huayuan County. The move aims to promote a synergy across the province to blueprint a new vision of summer retreat and wellness tourism on a broader scale. (Photo/Guo Liliang and Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on June 17, shows an opera performance.The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off on that day, with the theme of "Meet in Hunan to Escape Summer Heat and Keep Wellness; Stay in Guidong to Breathe the Cool, Pure Air." With Guidong County as the main venue, the festival is scheduled to be simultaneously held in Chaling County, Taojiang County, Jindong Administrative Area, and Huayuan County. The move aims to promote a synergy across the province to blueprint a new vision of summer retreat and wellness tourism on a broader scale. (Photo/Guo Liliang and Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on June 17, shows the signing of memoranda of understanding on the Hunan Summer Retreat, Wellness and Tourism Alliance. The 2025 Hunan Rural Cultural Tourism Festival and the Fourth Guidong County Summer Retreat & Wellness Season kicked off on that day, with the theme of "Meet in Hunan to Escape Summer Heat and Keep Wellness; Stay in Guidong to Breathe the Cool, Pure Air." With Guidong County as the main venue, the festival is scheduled to be simultaneously held in Chaling County, Taojiang County, Jindong Administrative Area, and Huayuan County. The move aims to promote a synergy across the province to blueprint a new vision of summer retreat and wellness tourism on a broader scale. (Photo/Guo Liliang and Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday