Chine / Pékin / Hutong

A person stands in the shadow of a large tree, reaching up towards several birdcages hanging from the branches. The setting appears to be a backyard at dusk in a Pékin hutong, with a white fence and houses in the background. The scene is dimly lit with a warm, atmospheric glow.

Chine / Pékin / Hutong

A person crouches on the ground in a dimly lit hutong in Pékin, holding a lit cigarette in their right hand. Shadows dance around them as they wear a dark jacket, appearing to be deep in contemplation.

Chine / Pékin / Hutong

A chef wearing a white uniform, tall white chef's hat, and face mask prepares skewers of meat at a dimly lit outdoor food stall in a hutong of Pékin, Chine. The stall has an array of skewers on a grill. The ambiance is dark with a red tint from the lighting.