You might think it is a real street scene before the artist reaches out his hand into the miniature model and tries to move a toy car. /VCG Photo

Taiwan artist Hank Cheng created the model and showcased at his workshop in New Taipei City, China’s Taiwan, on Sunday. /VCG Photo

The designer, who wanted to preserve his memory, created the realistic diorama of the street scenes in staggering detail, including cars, motorcycles, shops, claw machines and residential buildings. /VCG Photo

He said words had limitations to record his memories, so he tried to recreate a miniature of the places he used to live with every tiny detail, according to DD News. /VCG Photo