摘要
There is a story behind every tiny detail of the Pass By Bar: the antique wooden plaques, the sunlit courtyard, the bookshelf-lined wall filled with volumes of the Lonely Planet series, and the photos its owner has taken on his travels.
ALMOST 800 years ago in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), a street running north to south in the hub of the capital city, Beijing, linked eight hutong stretch- ing from east to west, resembling from above a crawling centipede. Its name was Nanluoguxiang. Now located in the city's Dongcheng District, the traditional alley.