ningbo fun facts 101·legendary streets episode 22 yongshou street -pg电子游戏麻将胡了
when it comes to old streets in ningbo, yongshou street is a must-see. the street is also known as floating-bridge lane, located in the northwest of ningbo city, running from east to west. its name originated from the gathering of yongshou nunnery, yongshou bridge and floating bridge.
here you can see many well-preserved buildings of the ming and qing dynasties. ye's residence, former residence of the lin's, and admiral's residence stand as the living embodiment of former prosperity. fufu abode is at the core of yongshou street historical block. once the library of a famous modern book collector and bibliographer, mr. feng mengzhuan in east zhejiang, fufu abode is now a memorial hall, small but with timeless appeal. yongxiang bookstore at the street corner is a reminder of those old days when people came to buy magazines and periodicals.
walking down the street, one can sense the vitality of vines, moss and chinese parasol trees, and the history of wooden doors, slates and horse-head-shaped corbiesteps. look up and you can see both modern high rises and antique courtyards, as if they collapsed the time and space.
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video: jiang hanxin, cai ke, zheng siyuan (intern)
narration: yu keqiu
translators: puyang rong, cai ke, zheng siyuan (intern)
proofreaders: huang dawang, zhou shiyi, jason mowbray
editor: zhu chen
senior editor: lei junhu
editorial director: du chunjing
chief editor: wang ji