An arduous journey by hoof and foot builds character

Yue said he usually started off at 9:30 am and rode eight to 10 hours per day. But sometimes it took longer hours to reach an inhabited place where he could pitch a tent for the night and where there was grass on which Hotpot could graze.

Most nights were spent in the wild — except for a few occasions on which they stayed overnight on a friendly resident's farm or at an inn.

Yue said he enjoyed the hardships, learning to make it through on rainy or snowy days.

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