Stroll down Boxue Road in Xiangtan and immerse yourself in the city's scholarly charm. Canopied by plane trees, this boulevard transforms into a dappled sunlight paradise - perfect for book lovers seeking a leisurely walk. More than just an academic hub, locals flock here for afternoon breaks, where you might stumble upon granny carts selling sticky sugar-oil glutinous rice cakes, their caramel aroma instantly transporting you to childhood memories.