Old Suzhou. Dreams Along the Water Canals: Dreams Along the Water Canals

Author: Lu Wenfu
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2000-10-01
Features: This book consists of seven parts, introducing the culture of Old Suzhou, the cobblestone streets of Old Suzhou, the origin of the Wuliang Hall in Kaiyuan Temple, scenes of fortune-telling on the streets, and many other aspects. Through rich descriptions of daily life, the book allows readers to understand the secular life of "Old Suzhou," a longing for the past by modern people, and a retrieval of lost memories. The book reflects Suzhou's history in a visually engaging and interactive manner, focusing on numerous stories about Suzhou from the late 19th century to the first half of the 20th century.