Tanghulu at a coffee shop? You bet! In Shenyang, Liaoning Province, Lin Zishan, a post-2000s coffee shop owner, transforms into a tanghulu “curator” every winter, adding creative flair to this traditional treat.

Not only does she recreate the nostalgic flavors of childhood for Northeastern Chinese people, but her innovative creations have even attracted a Thai tanghulu enthusiast. Together, they take on the ultimate challenge: DIY-ing a one-meter-long tanghulu on the spot! Come see the buzz!