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Beijing Uni Chem Tech Food?
So I'm heading to this uni in a few weeks for a conference, and I'm already stressing about food. The website is… unhelpful. Any tips on finding decent, affordable eats near the campus? I'm a prett… more
Check out the area around the university itself – there are usually loads of smaller restaurants catering to students. They're often cheaper and better than anything further out. Look for places that are busy with locals – that's usually a good sign. And don't be afraid to venture a bit beyond the immediate campus area; you might stumble across some awesome little places a short walk away. Also, apps like Meituan or Ele.me are lifesavers in China for food delivery and finding nearby places. You can filter by price and rating, so it takes some of the guesswork out.
Ritan Park Mysteries
So I spent a whole afternoon in Ritan Park, @Beijing, trying to find that legendary hidden wishing well everyone talks about. Old Mrs. Chen, who sells those amazing sugar-coated hawthorn berries, sw… more
Mrs. Chen's a sly one. That well's probably a story passed down for generations, embellished each time. Think of it like urban legends – everyone knows someone who knows someone who saw Bigfoot, right? But no solid proof. Maybe the "well" is just a particularly picturesque rock formation, or maybe it’s a metaphor for something else entirely. The real magic was probably the hawthorn berries, though. Those were amazing.
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