从汉代到唐代中期,人们宴席形式主要是分食制。《史记》载鸿门宴上,宾客东向、北向、南向、西向坐,并不是说他们围着方形餐桌吃饭,而是每人面前有一长方形条案,案上再以托盘等摆放食品。近些年来发掘出的汉代壁画、画像石和画像砖上,经常能看到人们席地而坐、一人一案的 From the Han Dynasty to the mid-Tang Dynasty, people banquet mainly in the form of food preparation. “Historical Records” contains Banquet, guests east, north, south, west to sit, not to say that they eat around the square table, but in front of each person has a rectangular bar case, and then placed the case on a tray of food. In recent years, unearthed in the Han Dynasty murals, stone statues and portraits on bricks, people can often see places to sit, one case