Exhibition date: 30 Nov 2022 to 31 Mar 2023 (10am - 7pm)
Venue: 1/F, Legacy Hall, Central Market

"A long time ago in a village far, far away......" This is a typical beginning of a village’s story in the New Territories. So, what is the authentic story like? Hong Kong Architecture Centre and Chinachem Group presents “A Date with Hing Chun Yeuk” Exhibition, showcasing the tradition and culture of seven Hakka villages in the Northeast New Territories. It brings the far away villages into the center of our city!

The exhibition connects the seven Hakka villages of Hing Chun Alliance and urban life with 4 essences and 5 senses, featuring uniqueness of the Alliance and villagers’ livelihood with fresh produces, Hakka songs and beautiful landscape and scenery. Visitors can immerse in the heritage and cultural development of the Alliance and with display and multi-media installations, appreciating Hakka music, food, textiles and the amazing transformation of day and night. Lasting for 3 months, the exhibition is a collaborative effort with villagers, different organisations and supporting partners, sharing their stories, experiences, artworks and products in a creative and playful way for urbanites to appreciate the charm of rural life. In addition to the exhibition, there are also various of activities, such as Archi-talk, workshop and Lai Chi Wo Staycation. More information will be released on the Hong Kong Architecture Center and Chinachem Group website and Facebook. Please stay-tuned for more updates!