Guzao means nostalgia.
The so-called ancient actually means that it has some history. Ancient things are generally products of previous eras, such as toys with an ancient flavor, such as bamboo dragonflies, snails, or bean juice from old Beijing.
Anything that existed in the past but no longer exists or has been forgotten can be said to have an ancient flavor, but generally speaking, things that are said to have an ancient flavor are things that are remembered and worth remembering.
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Extended information: "Nostalgia is popular now. Put a coir raincoat and a straw hat at the door of a restaurant. Is this the ancient flavor?" Some time ago, at the "Nostalgia and Modern City" workshop organized by the International Center for Chinese Civilization Studies at Fudan University, Taiwan
When Jiao Tong, a well-known writer, gourmet and associate professor of the Chinese Department of Central University in Taiwan, gave a keynote speech, he expressed such doubts when talking about the "ancient flavor" that has become popular in the food circle in recent years.
Ancient flavor is a word used by people in southern Fujian to describe the ancient flavor. It can also be understood as "the taste of nostalgia", which refers to the food preparation methods and flavors that have been passed down through history.
However, in Taiwan, due to the impact of modern fashionable food, many ancient restaurants are declining day by day, and there are fewer and fewer old chefs and old shops that follow the tradition.
However, in the post-modern scenario, there is a kind of nostalgia everywhere, and the ancient lifestyle has naturally become a symbol of nostalgia, and triggers the motivation of consumption in subtle ways.