The café brought the formerly closed saloon life of the upper classes to the streets, and in many cities it was the first public social place where citizens could meet freely. Here people read newspapers, debate, play cards, play billiards…The famous "cafe writer" claimed that his lifelong career was first a cafe frequenter, then a writer, and that he did not go to the cafe for coffee, but as a way of being. From Rousseau, Voltaire to many famous literati at that time, they all had their own coffee houses for regular gatherings. For example, Dickens, the founder of realistic novels, Balzac and Zola, Picasso, Freud, the master of psychoanalysis, and a series of brilliant names have written hundreds of years of cultural development history in modern Europe in the frequent visitors 'books of different cafes.
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