Heilongjiang (黑龙江; formerly romanized as Heilungkiang) is a province of the People's Republic of China. Located in the most northeastern part of the country, Heilongjiang is bordered by Jilin to the south and Inner Mongolia to the west. It also shares a border with Russia (Amur Oblast, Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai, Primorsky Krai and Zabaykalsky Krai) to the north and east. The capital and the largest city of the province is Harbin. Among Chinese provincial-level administrative divisions, Heilongjiang is the sixth-largest by total area and the 15th-most populous.

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Harbin (Chinese: 哈尔滨 Hārbīn) is the capital of Heilongjiang province, and largest city in the northeastern region of the People's Republic of China. Holding sub-provincial administrative status, Harbin has direct jurisdiction over nine metropolitan districts, two county-level cities and seven counties. Harbin is the eighth most populous Chinese city according to the 2010 census, the built-up area (which consists of all districts except Shuangcheng and Acheng) had 5,282,093 inhabitants, while the total population of the sub-provincial city was up to 10,635,971. Harbin serves as a key political, economic, scientific, cultural, and communications hub in Northeast China, as well as an important industrial base of the nation.

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China's Snow Town, a beautiful village, aptly named Zhong Guo Xue Xiang, or "home of snow". Located in the Shuangfeng Wood Farm in Hailin City (under the jurisdiction of Mudanjiang City), the village is about 280 kilometers away from Harbin, the capital city of Heilongjiang Province.

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I am quite satisfied with those photos. : ) It was really amazing， quite cold there. My iPhone had aways frozen to power off automatically because of the cold weather. My hair was always frozen to ice. It really takes courage to be there. I was lucky to have the chance and courage to challenge. 

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Date: 12-15th-2017 ~ 12-22th-2017