Hangzhou Night Markets and Safe Travel: A Solo Evening Walk

I Walked Alone in China, Here’s What Happened.

Destination:ChinaCity:HangzhouPopulation:12.4 million
I Walked Alone in China, Here’s What Happened.
Always Away2025-11-1832 min

In this video, the creator wanders Hangzhou at night to see how safe the city feels. The night includes getting lost while trying to reach the city center, visiting a garden, exploring the Lake Night Market, checking out Miniso and its blind box toys, and finally sampling food at the Wulin Night Market. The tone is curious and relaxed, with a lighthearted vibe and appreciation for the video’s community of supporters.

--- Always Away
November 18, 2025, Autumn in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00I got Lost
  2. 09:50Lake Night Market
  3. 13:23Minisoland
  4. 19:55Wulin Night Market & Food

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I Walked Alone in China, Here’s What Happened.

In this video, the creator Always Away takes viewers on a low‑key, solo evening through Hangzhou to explore firsthand how safe a night out in China can feel. The journey unfolds with a sense of curiosity and a touch of humor as they get briefly lost while aiming for the city center, wander through a serene garden, and then dive into the city’s lively night markets. The standout moments come from the Lake Night Market scenes, the playful chaos of Miniso’s blind boxes, and the later wander through Wulin Night Market with street food at its core. The tone stays approachable and reflective, offering small, relatable details rather than grand conclusions about safety. There’s warmth and gratitude for the supportive community, with shoutouts to Patreons and Ko‑fi supporters that underline the creator’s connection to fans. Overall, the video feels like a friendly, cautious travel diary rather than a sensational or exhaustive safety guide, inviting viewers to consider their own experiences and

Hangzhou Night Markets and Safe Travel: A Solo Evening Walk

How safe is China really? In this video I spend an evening wandering around the city of Hangzhou, getting lost in a garden trying to get to the centre, exploring the many night markets and falling victim to blind boxes at Miniso!💖 00:00 - 09:50: I got Lost 09:50 - 13:23: Lake Night Market 13:23 -...