In some countries, like China, Japan, and some African nations, the food’s the thing, so don’t start chatting about your day’s adventures while everyone else is digging into dinner.

So to stop from shopping on Black Friday, you may need to top up with a late-night turkey club. And start the day with a turkey scramble.

I have sampled as much of it as possible, from one end of China to the other and in many great Beijing restaurants.

Nearby French restaurants add variety to the cuisine choice. Toward the direction of Kaohsiung Station, Liouhe Night Market gathers all kinds of seafood and local dishes.

He sweated as he watched us gobble down the food.