Abandoned Chinese village swallowed by vines

[Liberal_in_LA]

http://edition.cnn.com/2015/06/10/world/gallery/abandoned-chinese-village-ivy-vines/index.html

[Arugula Latte]

1. I find stuff like this very intriguing.

Cool pics!

[femmocrat]

2. Kudzu!

Cool pictures.

[Prisoner_Number_Six]

3. I'm bullish on kudzu!

It's going places!

[Marie Marie]

4. Looks like: Life without People

[oldandhappy]

5. beautiful, mystical, eerie

Gives me hope that when we are gone, earth will cleanse itself.

[mackerel]

6. I wondered why the place is abandoned. It's next to the see. I can think of no more perfect place

[petronius]

7. I wondered that too - it's gorgeous

But apparently, it's now more cost effective for the fishermen to live and work on the mainland.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3117557/The-eerie-beauty-China-s-seaside-ghost-town-Stunning-images-abandoned-fishing-village-green-wonderland-swallowed-mother-nature.html

It seems the island is still occupied, just not this village...

[raccoon]

8. I figured it was kudzu the minute I saw the title! nt