New York – From the streets and alleys of a city, one can glimpse its heritage, personality, temperament, and style. In the spring city of September, the documentary series “Encountering Jinan” unfolds slowly like a delicate painting. The first video “Memories in the Streets and Alleys” is like a key, gently opening the dusty door of time in this city, leading us into those streets and alleys carved by time, and experiencing the unique charm and warm changes of the city.
Having studied in Jinan for many years, Lydia is still full of curiosity about the city. As a “distant guest” from Algeria, she has a strong interest in the old streets and alleys of Jinan. “I really like these small alleys in the old city area. Walking inside, I feel completely relaxed. These old streets and alleys allow people to experience the leisurely and peaceful lifestyle of the old Jinan people, which is both pleasant and peaceful,” Lydia said.
The first video is based on the old streets and alleys of Jinan, depicting the outline of Jinan with delicate brushstrokes like a painter. Wangfu Pool and Zhang Family Courtyard, these folk places with local characteristics, tell the story of the deep streets and alleys of Jinan, this old city.Teacher Li Qinglian, the manager of the Zhang Family Courtyard, said, “This courtyard has witnessed the rise and fall of several generations in Jinan. Every piece of grey brick and ancient tile carries the memory and inheritance of the family. We strive to preserve its original appearance, hoping that future generations can feel the profound cultural heritage of Jinan through these buildingsThese ordinary Jinan people, their stories, their smiles, have become the most vivid colors on this painting. From their lives, we have seen the development trajectory of Jinan over the past decade and also felt the vibrant vitality of this city.
What is even more moving is that the video not only showcases the modernization development of Jinan, but also deeply feels the improvement of Jinan peoples living standards, changes in lifestyle and consumption concepts by comparing the streets and alleys of the past and present. Those old photos and objects, like the imprints of time, make us cherish the beautiful life of the present while reminiscing about the past.This is a deep exploration of the soul of Jinan city, showcasing its unique urban image of being born by water and famous for springs to the world. It not only enhances the citys visibility and reputation, but also promotes communication and understanding between different cultures, building a solid bridge for cultural exchange between Jinan and even China and the world.It presents a vivid picture of the development of Jinan with delicate brushstrokes, unique perspectives, and rich content. At the same time, it also provides us with a brand new perspective to experience the charm of this city, understand its people, and explore its soul. This is undoubtedly an unforgettable encounter and a soul stirring experience.
No matter how the times change, no matter how the city develops, the memories hidden deep in the streets and alleys, and the warm stories about peoples lives, are the most precious wealth of this city. They inspire more people to join the development wave of the new era and jointly write the “vanguard” answer sheet that lives up to the times.
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/embed/_mQ_4E1awhc
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