Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Buildings, a Stone Lion that Actually Resembles a Lion, and other Things that Defy Expectation and Common Sense

Here are some photos from the Yangpu area in northeast Shanghai where I'm currently living.





No, those aren't Snickers bars, they're carrots. And we wonder why our youth can't keep up!

"Chinese amaro": herbs and medicinal plants steeped in alcohol. Best served warm.

A steamed bun, cleverly shaped to look entirely like a mushroom.

An alley in Suzhou, an ancient city west of Shanghai.

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