Just 30 kilometers from Chengdu’s skyscrapers lies a time capsule where bamboo chairs creak, teacups clink, and stories flow like the nearby Min River. Welcome to Pengzhen Teahouse – aka Guanyin Attic – where 100 years of tradition meet today’s TikTok generation.
🔍 CGTN’s Qi Jie meets owner Li Qiang, who’s kept the \"living museum\" thriving through decades of change. \"Young people come for the Instagram walls, but stay for the stories their grandparents once shared here,\" says Li, polishing copper kettles that predate smartphones.
🧑🤝🧑 From sunrise mahjong games to late-night poetry slams, this hangout proves old-school social clubs aren’t extinct. Pro tip: Try the \"Three Teas\" combo – jasmine, chrysanthemum, and a dash of local gossip 😉
🌿 Fun fact: The wooden beams above your head? They’ve survived wars, revolutions, and K-pop dance challenges. Now that’s what we call #SustainableVibes.
