Old jewelry store

Author: Chen Chongyuan
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The content of "Old Jewelry Store" includes three old jewelry stores in Beijing—Juyuanlou, Juzhenzhai, and Deyuanxing. The main characters are He and his wife, Li Zhongwu, and the Jade King Tie Baoting. It is written in the order of pearls, emeralds, cat's eyes, rose purple, sapphires, rubies, diamonds, jade, and jade carving masters. It presents typical people and events in the jewelry and jade market from the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty to the liberation of Beijing, as well as the old experiences and methods of the elderly.