Jinji Lake Scenic Spot [Photo: sohu.com]

2. Jinji Lake Scenic Spot, Suzhou

Situated close to Suzhou Industrial District, Jinji Lake is a beautiful scenic spot, featuring a maple forest, music fountain, water screen movies all amid other natural and cultural settings. It is a good illustration of urban ecological preservation and leisure tourism.

From 2002 to 2004, the city of Suzhou city updated 48 free scenic spots along both sides of the river. Take a boat ride and you will find yourself float in a roll of paintings.