Kitchen Tiles: A Collection of Salty, Wet Stories from the Bar-Rooms of Hong Kong
Blacksmith Books / Feng Chi-Shun
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The Cantonese call anyone lecherous, and anything salacious, harm sup ??literally salty and wet. And the code word for all things harm sup is ?œkitchen tiles.??Anyone who has stepped into a Chinese kitchen knows it is like a war zone, with broth and condiments spilt all over the place; hence the tiles are deemed salty and wet.
Kitchen Tiles looks at the lascivious aspects of Hong Kong society. These 50 stories of gamblers, drinkers, masseuses and millionaires are based on the real-life experiences of Feng Chi-shun, author of Diamond Hill. Names and circumstances may have been changed, but the sentiment and spirit remain authentically Hong Kong.
Kitchen Tiles: A Collection of Salty, Wet Stories from the Bar-Rooms of Hong Kong
HK$118.00
The Cantonese call anyone lecherous, and anything salacious, harm sup ??literally salty and wet. And the code word for all things harm sup is ?œkitchen tiles.??Anyone who has stepped into a Chinese kitchen knows it is like a war zone, with broth and condiments spilt all over the place; hence the tiles are deemed salty and wet.
Kitchen Tiles looks at the lascivious aspects of Hong Kong society. These 50 stories of gamblers, drinkers, masseuses and millionaires are based on the real-life experiences of Feng Chi-shun, author of Diamond Hill. Names and circumstances may have been changed, but the sentiment and spirit remain authentically Hong Kong.