Sketches of Classic Beijing presents a perfect blend of Beijing's ancient cultural landmarks and the modern lives of young people through 104 exquisite hand-drawn illustrations and 104 beautifully written essays full of Beijing flavor. It depicts the 104 most popular lifestyles of young Chinese people in Beijing. As you flip through the pages, you'll learn where young Beijingers read books, drink coffee, listen to music, meet friends, daydream, view art exhibitions, and go shopping ... All your cultural curiosity and taste buds' desires about Beijing can be satisfied here.
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978-1-4878-1274-4 (9781487812744)
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Yuan Xiaocha, also known as Yuan Jingya, is a Beijing-based writer, translator, and editor specializing in traditional culture. With a master's degree in art from Renmin University of China, she has contributed to magazines like Readers and Publishers, and is a recognized columnist for Dongfang Headlines. Yuan has edited a bestseller selling over 1.5 million copies and planned award-winning books. She has worked with publishers like Guangxi Science and Technology Publishing House and China Pictorial Publishing House, and is currently dedicated to cultural projects a