花崗齋雜記

Jottings from the Granite Studio provides commentary, analysis, and opinion on China and Chinese history. It is written by Jeremiah Jenne, a PhD Candidate at a large public research university in Northern California. Currently, Jeremiah is in Beijing teaching history, doing archival research, and working on his dissertation.

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Granite Studio spotted at hutong brunch: tangyuanr, calligraphy, and Xinhua

So our landlord invited us to a community celebration on Sunday.  She’s a very sweet women, always good to us, who also happens to be head of the local neighborhood committee.

It was a festive little get together to make tangyuanr, have a go at the riddles strung along the courtyard, and to meet the neighbors.  I [...]