Lisko's American life

Chapter 32 The Great Wall

Speaking of Beijing’s cuisine, one has to mention the best in it, "Beijing Donglaishun Restaurant."

Donglaishun started in the reign of Guangxu, and has grown to be a time-honored brand. The lamb hot pot here is a must. The founder Ding Deshan developed from a congee shop into a restaurant, which has been passed down by descendants and became a must-go place for banquet guests in Beijing .

People always think of this sign when they talk about mutton soup.Donglaishun is a halal dish. The mutton is selected and processed very finely, and the way of eating is also very popular. Therefore, it can be unique in the capital where there are many major cuisines and become a famous restaurant in the city.

The famous writer Lao She and his wife Hu Jieqing, Chinese painting master Qi Baishi, Peking opera master Ma Lianliang, Zhang Junqiu and other senior celebrities often invited guests and friends in Donglaishun and left calligraphy for Donglaishun.Many former party and country leaders also hosted banquets in Donglaishun many times before they were alive to host foreign heads of state and political figures.Former U.S. President Nixon, former Secretary of State Kissinger, former RB Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, President Zamora of Mozambique, President Ishak Khan of Pakistan, as well as many government officials and diplomats from religious countries, have all spoken to the East. The delicious dishes have been highly appreciated and evaluated.

Li Sike got out of the car and took Megan to the head office of this well-known restaurant. Its decoration is Qing Dynasty decoration, which is elegant in classics and gorgeous in atmosphere.

Lisko entered the door, and the room was separated by a screen to become a private space, where the steam was hot, people came and went, and the guests pushed their cups and cups. Lisko also saw some foreigners on the seats and used them skillfully. Wash all kinds of dishes with chopsticks.

Megan looked at the copper stove on the table and the various dishes on the adjacent table, and was also curious about this way of eating.

Lisko took the menu and ordered a large portion of beef and mutton and some greens.

Lisko also ordered some duck intestines and yellow throat. Megan had never seen it before and kept asking what it was.

The mandarin duck pot with the soup base has the red and white soup base tumbling and looks exceptionally beautiful.

Megan doesn't know how to use chopsticks. The store also gave her a set of knives and forks. She watched Lisko skillfully using two wooden sticks to rinse her up and down quickly, and wanted to try it.

"Oh, no, this is so difficult." Megan pouted. She had never used this kind of tableware before, feeling that her fingers could not separate the two chopsticks.

"Come on, you taste it, I'll help you get it." Lisko put the cooked meat into her bowl.

"Stop it with a fork and dip some sauce." Lisko looked at Megan's awkward look dozingly.

"Um~ it's delicious, but there is still this way to eat it?" Just as Megan put it in his mouth, his eyes lit up.

"The meat is boiled in the hot soup, and it won’t be left in it for long. Basically, it will come out in less than 1 minute. At that time, the nutrition of the ingredients is not destroyed and the taste is very unique. Dip with special sauce, winter This is the best."

Liske introduced her.

Lisko was eating the pot with red oil. Megan didn't adapt to the chili. She ate the clear soup. The clear soup was boiled with fungus soup. The taste was delicious. The whole body was warm after drinking, and the winter cold was dispelled.

Lisko ate it by himself and rinsed Megan.Watching her try different food tastes exclaimed.

After the tofu was blanched in the soup pot, it became more flavorful. Megan kept eating, and vegetables and tofu basically entered her stomach.

The dessert after meal is tortoise shell jelly. The hot pot restaurant makes this slightly bitter health care product together with other things to make a very delicious dessert.

"This is a kind of dessert. It is mainly made from eagle-billed turtles and Smilax glabra as raw materials, and then refined with herbs such as rehmannia. Because the hot pot we just ate is very hot, this kind of food can remove heat, clear dampness, and refresh the skin. This is the combination of yin and yang in Chinese culture.” Liske introduced to Megan that she would not refuse anything with a beauty function, and the refreshing taste made her amazed.

Early in the morning, Lisko yelled for breakfast in the hotel. The taste of soy milk fritters really made him miss. After packing up, they were ready to go out. Today’s destination is the Great Wall, a miracle of the world with a history of more than 2,000 years in China. .

The Jinshanling Great Wall lies on the Yanshan branch at the junction of LP County, CD City, HEB Province and Miyun District, Beijing. It is connected to the Simatai Great Wall in the east and Gubeikou Great Wall in the west. It is located at the intersection of Beijing, Tianjin, Liaoning and Mongolia.Jinshanling Great Wall is located at 133 kilometers from 101 National Road, 130 kilometers from BJ urban area, 90 kilometers from Chengde Mountain Resort, and 200 kilometers from Mulan Paddock. It is an important part of Beijing Golden Tourism Route.

After a two-hour journey, Lisko took Megan after a 130-kilometer journey and finally arrived. Jinshanling Great Wall is the Great Wall scenic spot for insiders. There is no crowded viewing spot here. Climbing the Great Wall, admiring the maple leaves and watching the sunset , You can experience it all at once here.

Autumn is over, Beijing is still a bit cold in the morning, walking on the city wall, the breath of breath turned into fog.Lisko wrapped Megan in a down jacket and scarf, and the two began their journey to the Great Wall.

Majestic, golden mountains and seas of clouds, winding, high and low looming, majestic, ups and downs, majestic situation... All the vocabulary about the Great Wall that Li Sko can think of can be used here, and Jinshanling Great Wall gives him far more These are more-the mountains are like waves, the forest is reckless, looking far away, and the vision is wide.The number of tourists is comfortable, and there are no too difficult locations. It is the best place to walk the Great Wall without physical effort.The first peak of the Yanshan Mountains-Wuling Mountain, the shimmering Miyun Reservoir and Simatai Reservoir, you can easily have a panoramic view.

Li Sike has never been here before. When I really appreciate the scenery here, I find that all my impressions of the Great Wall have been refreshed. I watched it too many times on TV and movies. When you are here, you feel that Own smallness.

There were still some golden maple leaves remaining on the branches, resisting the invasion of nature by the season. Lisko stretched out his hand to catch a long-turning maple leaf, carefully put it away, and planned to go back as a souvenir.

The rising sun rose from the top of a distant hill, sprinkling a golden coat on the ancient city wall, which is more primitive and mysterious. Lisko stroked the wall tiles, sighing for the high-end skills and hard work of the ancients.

"It's so beautiful" Megan was already watching, taking off his gloves and taking out the camera to take pictures.

"This place is so beautiful. I can't imagine it was established two thousand years ago. China is so great and mysterious."

There are many European and American tourists carrying large bags and wearing shorts and short sleeves in the city roads. Most of these people are British.The Great Wall is the most popular tourist attraction for British people in China. Lisko has forgotten when he read the report. According to media statistics, 80% of people in the UK hope to travel to the Great Wall of China. A large number of tourists come here for pilgrimage every year. They marveled and admired the miraculous land.

Hiking competitions and bicycle competitions are often held here. Most of the people who come to participate are foreigners. They hope to appreciate the charm of "Great Wall of China-Golden Mountain Unique Show" in the simple and beautiful scenery.

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