Only Mad Tourists Do This in China’s Summer Heat 🥵🇨🇳

🔥 40°C, sweat-soaked shirts, and ancient Chinese history—join us as we brave the hottest day of the year to explore the legendary Confucius Temple in Qufu, China. From dodging sun-stroked teddy bears to uncovering emperor-only paths and secret kitchens, this steamy temple trek is packed with laughs, culture, and unexpected pork rolls 🍖. Along the way, we dive into what Confucius really ate (spoiler: no pork, no beef!), marvel at thousand-year-old carvings, and just try not to melt. 📍 Temples. Turtles. Tourists. And a desperate hunt for cold drinks. Let’s walk the Emperor’s Trail—the fun, the sweat, and the sacred. Subscribe for more travel, food, and heatstroke-adjacent adventures! 0:00 – Braving 40°C heat 1:59 – Entering Confucius Temple 3:10 – The Emperor's walkway 6:00 – Legendary stone pillars 8:55 – The Sleeping Hall (1018 AD!) 10:57 – Confucius' kitchen (sort of) 12:13 – What Confucius really ate 15:36 – Desperate for cold drinks 18:25 – Coffee & Pork 21:11 – Signing off (barely surviving) Thanks to the VPN that lets us share these videos 👍 https://surfshark.club/friend/QFptnzvF ☕️☕️ Buy us a Coffee 👍 http://paypal.me/ThanksSteve 📌 Stay Connected! 🌍 Website: [steves-kitchen.com] 📷 Instagram: [@steveskitchen] 🐦 Twitter/X: [@steves_kitchen] 📘 Facebook: [Steve’s Kitchen] Stay tuned for more fun content and don't forget to leave your questions and suggestions in the comments! Catch up on our Travel Videos all in one playlist ↪︎ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn97RAtUadvmtsSdELIbOWBurCTdFivW7 OR Check out All my Recipes ↪︎ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn97RAtUadvnrUflqpFhQofoYUGrUThYt 🧡 Did you know? you can show your love and support HERE ↪︎ http://paypal.me/ThanksSteve It's really simple.. 👍 Thanks for watching 👍💕 Send a small monthly support through https://www.patreon.com/SteveOwens 🛒 Do you shop on Amazon? If you use Amazon click this link. You won't pay a penny extra but we earn a tiny commission whenever you buy something. Thank you..🧡 USA - https://amzn.to/3iFHOZe UK - https://amzn.to/31Os6nS 🎬 If you'd like to know what gear we use, you will find most of it here. Also for a full list of our world travel kit, again using this link earns us a tiny commission, so a huge thank you. 🧡 USA - https://amzn.to/3gYfOQ4 UK - https://amzn.to/3g0R0Wu #SteveOwens #Travel #china