About this place
An old neighborhood built along the city's ancient defensive lines, roughly one kilometer long, defined by massive stone retaining walls — with coffee shops, dessert stores and teahouses tucked inside the old community alongside local staples like grilled chicken hotpot, barbecue and xiaomian.
Drifter says
"A distinctly Chongqing kind of magic: old smoke-stained street life and refined little shops existing side by side without any tension. The ancient banyan tree roots have spread into the gaps between the stone walls and are slowly swallowing them — the most vivid visual anywhere ..."