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Ships are not just means of transportation; they are also sites of consumption and entertainment. Here, we have a pleasure boat, with some sort of gathering area inside equipped by tables and chairs.

A peddler with a backpack filled with goods.

Peddler selling goods by a cart on the street. A potential customer is examining the goods.

A peddler sells banners to a woman and a child on the street.

A peddler putting on his shirt in front of a hut, preparing to start to work. His single-wheel barrow lying on the ground.

A pawnshop, whose sign reads "release" (解).

A small pavilion, with titled-roof, elevated above ground. It stands right next to the vegetable farm in the country, on the boundary between the rural area and the city. It is also the only pavilion depicted in the painting.

A pastry shop on a busy street.

A passenger ship, with a number of onlookers point and shouting at the adjacent cargo ship whose mast is being pulled by men on shore.

On the River, we see a number of passenger ships in addition to the ubiquitous cargo ships. Here, we see a solitary man on a simple boat, perhaps doing laundry on the River.