Beijing, a traditional and modern city, features profound culture. Before tall buildings sprung up like mushrooms, hutongs dominated this city in the past and cultivated the unique and long-lasting culture. Many interesting Beijing literary works were inspired by this Beijing culture.
This September, some Beijing authors and sinologists toured a famous hutong, Yangmeizhu Street, which is a 496 byway in Beijing. What ancient stores did they meet during the tour? What kinds of history did they learn? What intangible cultural heritage technique did they experience? Follow the video to feel the unique Beijing culture together!