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This is a captivating collection of photographic essays by Lam Hiu-man. The book explores 25 traditional local old shops, divided into four chapters: clothing, food, housing, and transportation. These shops, representing Hong Kong's intangible cultural heritage, showcase traditional handicrafts and food culture. With shops like Choi Kee Bird Cage and Dongguan Lao Herbal Tea, the book documents the human stories and vanishing aesthetics of these Hong Kong-style establishments. By emphasizing the value of intangible cultural heritage and cherishing the present, this book preserves the legacy and evokes nostalgia for the unique beauty of Hong Kong's old shops.
- AuthorLam Hiu-man
- PublisherExtraordinary Publishing House
- Publication Date2021
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Whiskey's increasing value has made whiskey investment a popular topic, and this book offers valuable insights into the investment process and real-life cases. Author Tiga Chan provides rare tasting and investment advice for beginners, highlighting the top ten distilleries and whiskeys from a wide selection of over 10,000 brands. The recommendations cover not only renowned brands from Scotland and Japan but also emerging brands from Taiwan and India. Chan particularly emphasizes whiskeys priced around HK$3000, making it accessible for individuals to start their whiskey investment journey with a modest amount.
- AuthorChen Yongzhu
- PublisherSkylight Publishing House
- Publication Date2021
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This book offers a religious perspective on the metaverse, exploring its structure, community culture, and practical applications. It also delves into spreading the gospel of Christ to the virtual world and beyond. Endorsed by numerous well-known figures, it's recommended for readers interested in the future of the metaverse and believers in Christ. As developers of the metaverse, our goal is to make this technology popular and practical. "Metaverse: Digital Evangelism and Innovative Technology" presents a blueprint for bringing the gospel to the virtual world and overcoming public reservations about the metaverse and NFT technology. If you're a Christian or intrigued by metaverse technology, this book is a must-read.
- AuthorColin Lee, Chen Jiale
- PublisherSuper Media Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date2023
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Siu Lam Tang, diagnosed with borderline ovarian tumor in 2004, and later found to have lung cancer in 2006. In the following days, Xiaolin was in and out of the hospital. Despite the torment of the disease, Xiaolin did not give up. She still remembered to be filial to her parents, care for others, and set up a blog to share her personal experience of fighting cancer. The blog has accumulated over 10 million views to date. On February 9, 2013, Xiaolin was sent to the hospital in the early morning and died at about 5 pm on the same day, at the age of 28.
- AuthorTang Pui Man
- PublisherYi Ding Culture
- Publication Date2013
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Discover the captivating anecdotes of old Hong Kong that you need to know! Take a journey through the fascinating life stories and experiences that define a generation. From long-lost professions like knife sharpeners and letter writers to vanishing attractions and entertainments such as crickets fighting and feeding elephants, reminisce about the unique charm of old Hong Kong. This book is a treasure trove of 180 lively anecdotes, divided into four categories: declining Industries, disappearing attractions, old entertainment, and old Hong Kong culture. From it, you will learn about the workers who disappeared in the tide of history, the historical buildings lost to urban development, the simple yet joyful entertainment choices, and the resilient spirit of the hardworking Hong Kong people.
- AuthorHypermedia Editorial Group
- PublisherSuper Media Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date2022
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This book takes readers on a nostalgic journey through the captivating anecdotes and little-known facts that define the traditional culture of the city. From Tong Lau tea houses to hand-carved mahjong, fly-head trains, pagers, and dim sum carts, this book celebrates the fading craftsmanship and street scenes that have left indelible memories. As important landmarks transform into collective memories under the wheel of development, this book serves as a tribute to the people and events that shaped Hong Kong's proud heritage. Reacquaint yourself with the nostalgic life of old Hong Kong, relish collective memories, and honour the city's rich legacy in this poignant exploration.
- AuthorHypermedia Editorial Group
- PublisherSuper Media Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date2022
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