With the opening of Wuxi Metro Line 1, Nanfangquan Station, one of the terminal stations, has seen a significant increase in foot traffic on Nanquan Old Street, making it a popular destination in southern Wuxi.

To offer visitors a better cultural and tourism experience, Binhu district has launched a series of renovation projects at the old street this year.

The renovated Nanquan Old Street keeps the down-to-earth local delicacies while incorporating new business models popular among Gen Z, such as Instagram-able cafes and light food eateries.