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Braised mandarin fish with soy sauce [Photo from Kunshan Tourism Resort] |
Kill the live mandarin fish and braise the whole fish with soy sauce after it is fully cleaned. The properly cooked fish is placed in a large bowl, with its upwarp facing head and tail looking like a shoe-shaped gold ingot. The dish is used to treat distinguished guests to show respect and wish them prosperity, so it is called "braised mandarin fish with soy sauce". The fish meat is renowned for its fresh and tender flavor.
Kunqu artist Zhang Jun racked up a new career achievement during his performance at the Modern Drama Valley festival at the Mercedes-Benz Arena on May 18, performing in a venue that is several times larger than what he is used to.
39 American travel professionals were given a two-day tour of the 2,500-year-old city from Sept 13 to 14, including visits to famous sights like Tiger Hill and Shantang Street, as well as chances to experience traditional Chinese art.