The best thing in summer is drinking beer and eating skewers.
Tips
register
Casual northern slang for going out for 串儿 (chuànr) — grilled lamb/meat skewers. The 撸 (lū) here means 'to grab/strip' as if pulling meat off the stick. Strongly evokes a relaxed late-night street-side meal with cold beer.
culture
撸串 is one of the defining social activities of urban Chinese summer evenings, especially in northern cities. 烧烤摊 (shāokǎo tān, BBQ stalls) line the streets after dark.
