Han Dynasty - The New York Times | Brian Harkin Photography Archive

Brian Harkin Photography Archive | Han Dynasty - The New York Times

From left, Ayako Oikawa, Wakana Horie and Yukiko Ishimura eat at Han Dynasty in the East Village neighborhood of New York, NY on Jan. 14, 2014. The Chinese restaurant, now a small chain in the Northeast, opened in August.

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These are Wontons in Chili Oil at Han Dynasty in the East Village neighborhood of New York, NY on Jan. 14, 2014. The Chinese restaurant, now a small chain in the Northeast, opened in August.

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From left, Ayako Oikawa, Wakana Horie and Yukiko Ishimura eat at Han Dynasty in the East Village neighborhood of New York, NY on Jan. 14, 2014. The Chinese restaurant, now a small chain in the Northeast, opened in August.

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