Tucked away in Beijing's urban fabric, Kaifanglu West Entrance is where authentic local life unfolds. This unassuming landmark is framed by hútòng alleyways where time seems to slow down. Come at dusk to watch neighbors chatting on stoops and smell sizzling Peking aromas from home kitchens. Follow the locals to discover hidden gems like a century-old tea house practicing traditional brewing methods, or artisan workshops crafting handmade paper lanterns. The perfect spot to escape tourist crowds and feel Beijing's heartbeat.

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