(MODEL RELEASED IMAGE). Loaded down with groceries for the family portrait, Li Jinxian and Cui Haiwang are met by Grandfather Cui with his sanlun che (three-wheeled cart) at the entrance to the narrow lane leading to their home. The Cui family (indeed, most rural Chinese) would never buy this quantity of food at one time, but would buy smaller quantities every day. Hungry Planet: What the World Eats (p. 87). The Cui family of Weitaiwu village, Beijing Province, China, is one of the thirty families featured, with a weeks' worth of food, in the book Hungry Planet: What the World Eats.
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