02 / CULTURE

Culture

The newer reason people come now isn't to see China — it's to live it for a few days. Tea ceremonies, hanfu rentals, calligraphy classes, the kind of slow afternoons that don't make a guidebook. This section maps that landscape, with the eye of someone who actually grew up here.

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