Hap chai dong
Dublin Core
Title
Hap chai dong
Subject
boxes like street stalls in Hong Kong
Description
This collection summarizes a variety of hap chai dongs and thematic streets in Hong Kong, including colors, functions and designs. You can view more details in the exhibit 'Collections of hap chai dongs' as well.
Contributor
Deng Shuwen Wendy
Relation
Boxes like street stalls (pop-up book created by Kit Lau)
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Format
physical medium
Coverage
Hong Kong
Collection Items
Aquarium hap chai dong
Aquarium hap chai dong. Unlike Gold Fish Street in Mong Kok, it offers more room for the gold fish in the glass container rather than a transparent plastic bag.
Book shop hap chai dong
Book store hap chai dong. It is a latest design sponsored by cigarette merchants with LED lights.
Chinese New Year product
Chinese New Year products sold in hap chai dongs the whole year, since happy events like wedding ceremony, people also need red packs for gifts.
Dai Pai Dong (大排檔)
Lan Fong Yuen hap chai dong in Central. It is the creator of silk sock milk tea (絲襪奶茶) in Hong Kong. Another featured food is crispy cream pig bread (脆脆奶油豬).
Digital printing hap chai dong
Digital printing hap chai dong. Do not underestimate the scale and volume of hap chai dong, functions in a digital printing shops can be seen here as well!
Dry products
Traditional Cantonese dry products including dry seafood sold in hap chai dongs. They have medical effects as well, conveying traditional Chinese ideology "the combination of medicare and food".
Flower shop
Flower shop hap chai dong in Stavery Street and Gage Street. They reflect the pursuit of an aesthetic and romantic life of HKers.
Fruit
Seasonal fruit available in hap chai dongs. In fact, the price is almost the same or even higher than supermarkets'. But you have to acknowledge that the quality of fruit in hap chai dongs is usually better.
Glass door hap chai dong
Glass show window hap chai dong. It is very unique since the glass can protect the goods while visitors can also view them through it.
Graffiti on hap chai dong doors
Graffiti on hap chai dong doors by street artists. Since most of hap chai dongs are single-colored, they have been a canvas.