About this place

The Chaotianmen-Danzishi ferry line was the core water artery carrying over a hundred thousand commuters daily before the river bridges existed — one of the last surviving routes still operating with genuine commuter function.

Drifter says

"Two yuan gets you the exact same river perspective as a 150-yuan sightseeing cruise. Don't go to the passenger cabin — stand on the lowest deck near the diesel engine. When the ferry forces its way into the confluence where the Yangtze and Jialing move at completely different spe..."

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