Don't let Changqing Yuan Intersection fool you as just another crossroad – it's a vibrant gateway to authentic Beijing life! Surrounding alleys burst with candied hawthorns sizzling on sticks and century-old shops selling fluffy donkey-roll cakes. Watch locals playing chess under ancient trees, then return at dusk when red lanterns cast a nostalgic glow over the cobblestones. Your camera will love capturing these unscripted moments of old Peking's soul!










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