Recently, there has been a craze for online grocery shopping. Everyone doesn't leave home. They just need to place an order on the mobile APP, and all kinds of fresh fruits, fruits and vegetables will be automatically delivered to their doorsteps. It is convenient and fast, and has complete after-sales service. Some people say that only the elderly go to vegetable markets. Does this mean that in the future, we will no longer see street stall vendors and vegetable markets full of life?

A place where fireworks gather in the world

The existence of the vegetable market for the elderly is like a playground for children. No matter the wind or rain, the elders 'enthusiasm for the vegetable market never stops. What is the charm of the vegetable market? The answer seems to be written in the prosperous market on Laodong Road in Xi'an. The modern vegetable market has long changed its once chaotic and noisy environment. A dazzling array of foods gather here. As soon as you enter, you will be lost by the colorful colors. Green vegetables, bright red strawberries, dazzling oranges... Highly saturated colors bring strong comfort to people. Here, even if you close your eyes, you can open up a new world just by hearing and smell. There are endless bargains and shouts, and the chatter and laughter of shopkeepers. There are also rich smells here, the fragrance of earth, the oil aroma of roast chicken. The aroma and sweet aroma of fruits are mixed together, and there is vitality that mobile shopping cannot feel.

A gathering place for various delicacies

If you visit the vegetable market when you have nothing to do, you can always gain something unexpected. The chicken called flower, which is common in martial arts dramas, is not so common in life. The lotus leaf and the whole chicken are wrapped in a thick oil-paper paste. The chicken gradually becomes stained with the fragrance of lotus leaf under slow roasting on low heat. Such a delicious taste The price in the vegetable market is also more people-friendly. There are also ancient snacks on the market, such as saqima, small cakes, rice cakes, peach cakes... Baskets of pickled mustard tuber are tempting to people from afar. These delicacies, which carry the memories of the older generation of Xi'an people, are quietly displayed here.

Intersection of local ingredients

The vegetable market also collects fresh goods from all over the world, potatoes from Yan 'an and tofu from Hanzhong. Trucks that come from afar to transport fresh vegetables begin to unload before dawn. The butcher shop owner in the market will always enthusiastically recommend which dishes to use and which meat will taste better, peel the skin and weigh the amount, and will also teach him the exclusive secrets of cooking a few times. This kind of service is simply too luxurious.

The vegetable market has never been a simple place to buy groceries. It has a charm that mobile APP cannot replace. Grandpa and grandma shuttle through these rows of markets with baskets and small trailers. Isn't this a proof of their love for life? Listen to the accents from all over the world, taste the hidden flavor of hometown here, this is the gathering place of fireworks in the world, come here for a stroll and take a look, it seems to fill your empty soul at once. In addition to its glamorous high-rise buildings, a city also has such streets and alleys full of market flavor. I believe that such a lively and moving place will never be replaced by technology in the future.