Jiaxing natives' favorite winter activities
4. Eat mutton noodles in Xincheng town
Mutton noodles in Xincheng town. [Photo/cnjxol.com]
Xincheng is renowned for its delicacies, especially mutton noodles. Eating a bowl of hot mutton noodles will warm a person's stomach and body in the cold weather.
5. Pick strawberries
Winter is also the time to eat strawberries. During this period, the strawberry farms in Jiaxing are usually crowded with local residents who like to eat fresh strawberries.
6. Welcome the new year at Ancient Shifo Temple
Jiaxing natives usually take their family and friends to Ancient Shifo Temple to welcome the new year by listening to the 108 strikes of the temple's bell to pray for a better life in the coming year.