article_snippet: The embarrassing rebuke by the ten households has forced developers to curve the major new route around the properties in the city of Yongjia, in eastern China's Zhejiang province, The People's Daily reports.
article_snippet: Officials launched the multi-million pound blueprint to much fanfare, saying the new 10-mile provincial road would provide a fast and efficient route between the city and 19 surrounding villages.
article_snippet: In the way: The two building are in the direct path of the £10 million road project in Yongjia, eastern China .
article_snippet: The four-lane highway opened last month with many drivers arguing the bizarre layout is dangerous.
article_snippet: Around the houses: Drivers have complained the revised road layout is dangerous after the No.41 provincial route opened last month .