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A large table laden with dishes for hot pot dining. In the center is a steaming copper pot with a decorative yellow and blue base. Around it are platters of thinly sliced raw meats, including lamb and beef, arranged in circular patterns. Several skewers of small meat pieces and a bowl of dipping sauce are also visible. Various vegetables, including napa cabbage and purple cabbage, are placed in bowls. Bottles of drinks and stacks of tofu are on the table. In the background, traditional Chinese architecture with red lanterns and green vines can be seen, with people dining at tables.

Beijing Copper Pot Hot Pot: A Guide to Authentic Mutton Shabu-Shabu

When the biting winter winds sweep down from Siberia, locals know there is only one true way to thaw out: [...]