The Day 3 in China started with some baked goods. Some are with bean paste, some are with sweet yam (?) paste, etc.
Then we head out for more touring!
The first stop was Gong Wang Fu (Prince Gong’s Palace)
This is a house of a rich family… well, something like that…
A patch that placed in front of their formal attire
some socializing game that you place water in the channel, and read poem before the cup float from the top reaches the end
gorgeous chair. so beautiful but it doesn’t look comfortable at all…so hard to imagine having like this “Garden” in one’s “Backyard”.similar to what we have in Japan. write a wish and hang on the fence and tree etc.
After Gong Wang Fu, we went to a personal hotpot place for lunch Entrance
each individual get a choice of hotpot brothDipping sauce stand. you can mix your own dipping saucefor 3 hot pot, we got this many things to put in.
After getting so full, we walked the area where a lot of small stores and food stands.
but first, we got some drink
traditional umbrella shop.A Post OfficeA very busy streetStarbucksa old guy was showing off his calligraphy using a big brush.he has a really good handwriting…
Then, we were off to Dinner (already!), at a restaurant specialized for Beijing Duck!
Stir fried vegitablesome fried stuffmore fried stuff ^^;After they show the duck to us, they take it back to the curving station.the best part of the duck. fatty and crispy.The main part of the duck… still can’t help thinking of the “Beijing duck” in Japan….Duck neck meatFish in duck brothFinishing with the duck soup