Step into Yuansheng Zen Temple, a hidden oasis in Yangzhou's old town where ancient cypress trees whisper with Buddhist chants. The crimson walls and upturned eaves showcase Tang Dynasty charm, while the 600-year-old ginkgo tree transforms the courtyard into a golden sea each autumn. Don't miss touching the millennium-old sutra pillar's lotus carvings – locals believe it washes away worldly worries!