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Ruby is a small incorporated town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located about 60 miles northeast of the state capital of Baton Rouge and adjacent to the Mississippi border, and characterized by a quiet rural atmosphere and a deep community culture. Sparsely populated, with fewer than 500 people according to the most recent census, the town dates back to the late 1800s and, with its early rise to an agricultural economy (e.g., cotton and soybean farming), still retains the rustic look of a traditional Southern town. The town's landmarks include a century-old community church and several Victorian-style homes, and the annual fall "Ruby Family Day," which blends elements of local Cajun and Creole culture, has become a shared memory for the surrounding residents. Despite its small size, Ruby epitomizes the serenity of the American countryside with its simple folk and distinctive Louisiana southern flavor.
Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is located in the southeastern part of Qinghai Province, in the hinterland of the Tibetan Plateau, and is one of the important sources of the three major rivers, namely the Yellow River, Yangtze River and Lancang River, which is regarded as the core area of the "Chinese Water Tower". Here the average altitude of 4200 meters above sea level, with the Animaqing Mountain, Nianbao Yuzhe and other sacred mountains and sacred realms, as well as scattered plateau lakes and wetlands, ecological status is important. As the main birthplace of Gesar culture, Golog has circulated countless legends of the world's longest heroic epic "King Gesar", with strong Tibetan flavor and well-preserved traditional songs, dances, costumes and festival culture. There are also famous Tibetan Buddhist temples in the territory, such as Laga Temple and Baiyu Temple, with a profound religious culture. With its primitive and magnificent natural scenery and unique Gesar culture, Golog has become a bright ecological and cultural pearl on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.