Route 1: A Treasure Hunt Through Hutongs

Stops: Quanjude (Hepingmen) → Beijing Ancient Jade Culture Museum → Liulichang Culture Street → Huguo Guanyin Temple

Highlights: Begin at Quanjude with a feast of wood-fired roasted Peking duck, then explore the Beijing Ancient Jade Culture Museum to admire the timeless beauty of jade craftsmanship. Wander through Liulichang Culture Street for scholarly antiques and cultural artifacts. Finally, step into Huguo Guanyin Temple to feel the heartbeat of the historic Dashilan area. This route blends gastronomy, ancient jade artifacts, antiques, artisan crafts, and folk customs, inviting you to deeply experience the cultural charm of old Beijing.

Route 2: Exploring Xuannan Culture

Stops: Beijing Xuannan Culture Museum → Shen Jiaben's Former Residence → Shexian Guildhall → Former Site of Jingbao Office → Fuzhou New Guildhall

Highlights: Start at the Xuannan Culture Museum inside Changchun Temple, where immersive dramas bring historical figures to life. Then, visit the former residence of Shen Jiaben, a jurist of the late Qing Dynasty, to explore China's legal heritage. Sip coffee in the historic Shexian Guildhall, followed by a stop at the former site of Jingbao Office, which showcases the journalism ideal of "Iron Shoulders and Fiery Hands" (a symbol of Shao Piaoping's journalistic spirit, reflecting the responsibility and commitment of journalists). Finally, pay tribute to Lin Zexu's patriotism at the Fuzhou New Guildhall.

Route 3: Strolling "The Most Beautiful Street"

Stops: Gongmenkou East and West Alleys → Miaoying Temple → Miaoying Temple East Lane → Temple of Emperors of the Past Dynasties → Honglou Public Library

Highlights: This route follows the "Most Beautiful Street" recommended by Lao She, a famous writer born and raised in Beijing. The red walls of Miaoying Temple contrast with its iconic White Pagoda, creating a photographer's paradise. In nearby hutongs, trendy shops have emerged against the backdrop of the White Pagoda, breathing new life into this time-honored neighborhood. You can then reflect on China's dynastic legacy at the Temple of Emperors of the Past Dynasties, and unwind with a book at the Honglou Public Library, a haven for literature lovers.

The Dianmen Post Office, themed around the 24 Solar Terms, has recently reopened after renovation, combining postal services, cultural and creative experiences, coffee, and light meals.