Xiàtiān, Hā'ěrbīn rén xǐhuan hē bīngzhèn de Qiūlín géwǎsī.
In summer, people in Harbin like ice-cold Churin kvass.
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history
The name renders Churin, the Russian trading firm that opened in Harbin in 1900. Its department store is a city landmark, and its round loaves (大列巴, from Russian khleb 'bread'), red sausage (红肠) and kvass are what visitors take home.
memory
The characters mean 'autumn woods', chosen for their sound.
