This is one of the most distinct flavors of Jilin and was once recognized as one of the most famous foods in China as a whole. Li Liangui invented the dish in 1894, and more than 70 franchised stores of his brand have since opened across the country. The pancake – crisp on the outside but soft in the middle – has a golden color and resembles a full moon. The bacon is not greasy and leaves a pleasant aftertaste in the mouth.