“香格里拉”,是英国著名小说家詹姆斯·希尔顿在小说《失去的地平线》之中所描绘的中国西部藏区的一个充满梦幻、充满诗情、充满牧歌的地方。小说叙述的是一个发生在中国的故事:1937年抗日战争爆发后上海一家英国银行的工作人员为了躲避日本的入侵,租了一架飞机,准备经昆明到印度,然后从印度飞回英国。当飞机飞至中国西部地区时,恰遇恶劣的气候条件,飞机发生故障,迫降在一个山谷中。所幸的是机上的所有人员均安然无恙。走下飞机,这些英国人都惊呆了——这个山谷实在太美了:这里阳光明媚,空气清新,辉煌神秘的寺庙,高深莫测的活佛,神圣静谧的蓝色高原湖泊……这些英国人发现当地不仅四季如春,处处鸟语花香,而且和睦相处的多民族百姓们都长生不老。这时,他们才醒悟过来——原来,自己来到了梦想中的“伊甸园”……这个美丽的故事不久就被搬上好莱坞的银幕。电影放映后,在全世界引起轰动,人们纷纷四处寻找小说、电影中的“香格里拉”。但是“香格里拉”究竟在何地,一直是世界之谜。半个世纪以来,无数探险家先后在印度、尼泊尔、西藏、喀拉昆仑山一带寻找这个人间天堂,但所到之处都与书中描写的情景相悖。1995年6月,一位新加坡游客为了寻找“香格里拉”,走遍了云南的山山水水,当最后来到迪庆高原时,发现 Shangri-La is a dreamy, poetic and idyllic place in the western Tibetan region of China depicted by the famous British novelist James Hilton in the novel Lost Horizon. The novel narrates a story that took place in China: After a war with Japan in 1937, a staff member of a British bank in Shanghai rented a plane in preparation for the Japanese invasion, preparing to fly through Kunming to India and then fly from India to Britain. When the plane flew to the western part of China, it encountered severe weather conditions and the plane crashed and forced to land in a valley. Fortunately, all the people on board were safe and sound. The British were shocked to step down - the valley was so beautiful: it was a sunny, fresh air, a magnificent and mysterious temple, an enchanted living Buddha, a sacred and tranquil lake of blue plateau ... These British people found The local people not only enjoy the seasons but enjoy the beautiful flowers and birds, and the multi-ethnic people living in harmony live together forever. Only then did they wake up - it turned out that they had come to their dream “Garden of Eden” ... This beautiful story was soon put on the Hollywood screen. After the movie screenings, caused a sensation in the world, people are looking for novels, movies, “Shangri-La.” However, “Shangri-La,” where exactly, has been the mystery of the world. For half a century, countless explorers have searched for this paradise in India, Nepal, Tibet and the Karakorum Mountains, but all went against the scenes described in the book. In June 1995, a Singaporean traveler in search of “Shangri-La” traveled the mountains and waters of Yunnan Province. When he finally came to Diqing Plateau, he found that