Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 4 Glorious Food
Guangzhou is the food capital of modern China, with Cantonese cuisine spreading across the world. Here’s a glimpse of theContinue Reading
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Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 3 The War Lord
The grandfather of the owner of the tomb was an accomplished warlord, having served under Emperor Qin Shihuang, the firstContinue Reading
Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 2 Other Chambers
Besides the Main Coffin Room 主棺室, the tomb of Nanyue King has six other rooms stacked with artefacts. Two otherContinue Reading
Imperial Dining in Beihai Park
In the ancient capital of Beijing, there are many places of interest and historical sites. But when it comes toContinue Reading
Liu Residence 刘宅食府 @ Beijing (2023)
My first trip to Beijing in three years, and old friends brought me back to our usual “canteen”. Welcome toContinue Reading
Museum of Nanyue King – The Mausoleum Relics: Part 1 Main Chamber
The tomb of the King of Nanyue from the Western Han Dynasty 西汉南越王墓 is a rare painted stone chamber tombContinue Reading
Tomb of Nanyue King in Western Han Dynasty 西汉南越王墓
A tomb inside a museum that bears its name – Mausoleum of the Nanyue King is one of the fewContinue Reading
Donglaishun 東來順 @ Beijing (2023)
I enjoyed the newer ones like South Gate and Old Door Post, but Donglaishun still holds close to my heart because itContinue Reading
Dining in the Hutong
Walking around Beijing on the weekend, I ended up among the hutongs and was looking for a place to eat.Continue Reading
Torijin 鳥陣 @ Beijing
After my first yakitori-ya in Beijing, my well-learned friend recommended me to another one that he felt would be betterContinue Reading