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A restaurant besides the bridge.

A restaurant sitting in the suburb. The restaurant keeper is erecting a pole with banners, telling us that the restaurant is about to open.

A restaurant.

This is generally considered the residence of an official, due to its architecturally elaborate facade with the complex wooden brackets and the beautifully titled rooftop.

The courtyard at the entrance of an official residence. The studs on the door are quite distinctive of such a residence, and the Northern Song government had strict regulations in regards to what sort of architectural details are permitted according…

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.

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.