“A thousand-mile journey begins with a single step,” as the saying goes. However,
36 it doesn’t tell us is that once the journey is started, it might be hard to stop.
That’s the
37 for Tang Renli, a senior at Nanjing University of Technology, who has backpacked to more than 200 cities in China during four years of college. To
38 his experiences, Tang has hosted a photo exhibition
Play Hooky, Go Travel at the Beijing 798 Art Zone. On
__39_ are over 300 photos of his travels. The 22-year-old never
40 going to so many places when he
41 his first trip to Yangzhou during the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday in his freshman year.
_42 he was hooked on travel. You may
43 how Tang could find the time, being a full-time college student. Did he really skip classes to go travel, like the
44 of his exhibition suggests? “I gave myself one to two weeks every month for travel. But I always took care of my class and
45__ first,” Tang said. Tang, who is a city planning major, has never
___46_ a compulsory course at college.
“I spent more time and effort on my study,
47 during the finals’ weeks,” Tang said. Schoolwork was not the only
48 Tang had to face. His travel budget was
49 so Tang had to
50 what he had. He usually took the cheapest form of transport and stayed at youth hostels
___51 less than 50
yuan per night. There were also times when he walked, hitchhiked, and slept in train stations, police offices and vans.
“Sometimes I felt
52 , helpless and even found myself in
_53 ,” Tang said. “But now that I look back, these setbacks
_54 my journey, and my life. Don’t think too much about the
___55 because you’ll cross that bridge when you get to it. And once you take your first step, the feeling is amazing and addictive.”
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