Lifelike statue of the Chinese philosopher in the bathtub.

The world's longest outdoor escalator takes visitors to the top of China's largest dam and is also shaped like a dragon.

One of the word's deepest gorges is also tied to a fantastic legend.

Stone shrouds of Prince Liu Sheng and Princess Dou Wan of the Han Dynasty, created to preserve their flesh for eternity.

A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.

The largest statue in the world towers at 420 feet high atop another 66 feet of pedestal.

Unique geological formations in China, featuring some suggestive shapes.

The highest monastery in the world operates a tiny guesthouse with doors open to all.

A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.

Described as "the world's most blinging pool."

The world’s tallest outdoor lift stretches along the stone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”

This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”

Count the statues to gain insight into your future from Buddhist disciples.

A hidden Buddhist gem accessible only by boat.

350-foot-high emperor faces in China's Yellow River valley.

The man who is mainly remembered for a chicken dish he had nothing to do with is buried under a large concrete dome.

This temple located on a vertical drop of a rocky mountain houses relics from the Song Dynasty.

At 16,627 feet above sea level, this unstaffed station is the highest in the world.

The world's largest ginkgo tree contains a hollow so large a man once lived in it for two years.

Genitals, claws, and faces are served at this Beijing eatery.

The burial grounds of a Chinese eunuch who served his way into the highest levels of Imperial government.

This quiet area of Yunnan Province annually transforms into an unbelievable sea of yellow flowers.

This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.

This Chinese museum proves that it's a watermelon world, we're all just living in it.