Hundreds of people would lean on the railings to watch they dive, and these grandpas, embodying Tianjin city's another signature entertainment — xiangsheng, or crosstalk comedian shows — would make a funny speech to the audience before the plunge.

数百人会靠在栏杆上观看他们跳水，然后欣赏天津市另一个标志性娱乐节目，相声——这些大爷们会在跳水前向观众发表有趣的演讲。