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Located in the center of Beijing, Beihai Park is close to the Forbidden City in the west, and to Coal Hill Park in the east. It (connect) the Central Lake and the South Lake, and borders Shichahai Lake in the north. Beihai Park has the (long) history among the Chinese imperial parks. Its history also ties in with the history of Beijing's (develop) as a city.

The Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911) enjoyed (build) gardens. So for 44 years, from 1742 right through till 1786, he oversaw (监督) construction of a monumental project. The project included 126 halls, lots of arches over gateways and temples, 25 bridges, restorations as well as reconstructions of 12 (exist) buildings on the shore of the lake.

Then (come) the arrival of one of the most famous women in Chinese history Cixi. She took a lot of money that (suppose) to be distributed to the army and used it to renovate the palace. She even built a 1,510.4-meter-long railway, started at the Tower of Vermilion Light (in the Middle Sea) and ended at the Clear Mirror Study (the Heart-Ease Study) in Beihai Park. During the Qing Dynasty, Beihai Park was regarded a place of recreation for the imperial family, and was known as the Winter Palace.

One day, Kristin3 backyard furniture for a party and bought a few picnic tables from a nearby store. The delivery driver set one table down in her front yard4. Kristin couldn't get the5 out of her head. After the party, she painted the table turquoise. The table became a spot for Kristin and her kids to6. They played games, did crafts and ate snacks. "We got7 to show up at the table to spend our time," Kristin says. "We became front yard people."

Neighbors, who were unfamiliar with each other, began to stop by to8 themselves and sit down for a chat. Kristin9 people to join her at the table for coffee or iced tea. "It was a simple way to slow down and10 with others," she says. Then neighbors put a picnic table in their front yard too. A movement was11.

People often12 to invite others into their homes. They think their house is not big enough or they don't have enough time. "Our13 can cause us to miss out on the joy of engaging with others," Kristin says. Her picnic14 takes away the excuses and the pressure.

So far, thousands of turquoise tables have existed in all 50 states and 13 countries, making the movement a global15.