Original title: Revealing Life in Beijing: Visiting Liulichang 480 times and tasting Chinese and Western food. This article is excerpted from: China News Network. Author: Zhang Jin. The original title is: "Revealing Life in Beijing: Visiting Liulichang 480 times and tasting Chinese and Western food".

Isn’t it too exciting to imagine Lu Xun’s time in Beijing?

It is believed that during the more than ten years that Lu Xun was in Beijing, he had been living the life of a public opinion leader who "answered a hundred responses to one call".

But in fact, Lu Xun rarely lived a leisurely life during most of his time in Beijing.

He spent the night drinking with friends, wandered around major bookstores in Liulichang, and tasted various Chinese and Western delicacies. He recorded them all in his diary. It was an enviable life.

Now, let us explore life in Beijing during the Lu Xun era.