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Life in Old Beijing
Kim Shou-Shencompleted
Eat mutton hot pot in the winter, go to Shichahai to cool off in the summer, raise birds, fight crickets, and the melodious calls of the vendors in the alleys... The vivid daily life of old Beijing has been captured in words by Mr. Jin Shoushen. Mr. Jin Shoushen is a Manchu from Beijing, a folklorist and folk art expert. Since 1938, he has written the "Beijing Tong" column in "Liyan Pictorial". This book is divided into six parts: seasons, weddings and funerals, tobacco, wine, tea and food. It c
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