Formerly the mountain slopes were covered with poppies; narcotic dealers thrived, the people lived a hand-to-mouth existence, and the entire atmosphere of the region was fraught with a sense of mystery and danger. But now the mountain valleys grow an abundance of peaches and plums, and the air is heavy with the fragrance of blossom and fruit, a veritable Garden of Eden.
從前這裡有滿山遍野的罌粟花，毒梟橫行，民生凋蔽，空氣中瀰漫一股神秘、危險的氣息；如今這裡滿山桃李、花果飄香，宛如「世外桃源」。