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Numerous types of fishing boats ply the waters of Poyang Hu |
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Ren Kai, the fisherman who took the author across Poyang Hu |
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the hiding place for Tyler and Wen Li in Youlan |
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a resident of the Youlan pigpen |
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Poyang Hu is the largest freshwater lake in China. Summer floods swell the lake to 20 times its winter size. |
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arched bamboo roofs provide shelter from the elements |
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Boats berthed along one of the innumerable streams feeding into Poyang Hu |
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Fishermen say a falling star landed in the lake near this pagoda, which brings luck to the fishermen of Poyang Hu |
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Ren Kai and his wife Mei Ling in Youlan |
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Youlan, the peaceful fishing village at the southern edge of Poyang Hu |
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Youlan, near the pigpen where Tyler and Wen Li hide |
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