南街酒肆北向旧人
[nán jiē jiŭ sì bĕi xiàng jiù rén]
Translates as 'South Street Taverns Facing North To Former People/Things', indicating a place like streets, especially those in old towns. Taverns have historical significance as meeting places for social activities. Southward-Northward contrasts imply the juxtaposition of the new versus the old, change and persistence. It also conveys the feeling of revisiting past experiences or encounters with acquaintances.