Old Trades of Beijing.

Author: Yang Xin
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book is divided into five parts: Street and Alley Scenery, Worldly Phenomena, Trades and Professions, Foot Soldiers, and Leisure and Entertainment. The author, in the style of "Beijing-flavored painting," accurately recreates the culture of various trades in Beijing over the past century. The book is rich in content, innovative in form, and illustrated with images, bringing to life vivid scenes that allow readers to savor the charm of long-lost trades. It is highly recommended.