In ancient times, there were not only cold drinks, but also a rich variety, especially in the Song Dynasty. People in the Song Dynasty were particularly good at "drinking". In addition to tea and wine, they also had many drinks to drink. In the streets of the Song Dynasty, you could often see "Xiangyinzi" stalls selling drinks.

This kind of stall specializes in selling drinks of various flavors. If it is summer, you can also buy cold drinks with ice. There were many types of drinks in the Song Dynasty, such as raw submerged papaya, sugared mung bean licorice, ice and snow cold water, braised plum water, deer pear syrup, etc. There were countless types.

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