Beijing vs Shanghai (2025) // Your Comprehensive & Complete Guide

Beijing vs Shanghai — they couldn't be more similar, and they couldn't be more different. But which one is for you? Find out first with…

Study in China as an International Student 👩🏽‍🎓 Your Complete Guide (for 2025)

A how-to guide for studying in China as an international student, from why you should do your undergrad abroad, to writing your application.

Shanghai Dumplings: Your Ultimate 2025 Guide To Must-Eat Treats

Exploring the Delightful (and Delicious) World of Shanghai Dumplings Dumplings: without a doubt, one of the foods you must try when visiting Shanghai or China…

2024 Chinese New Year in Shanghai - Top Five Things to Do

There are plenty of things to do in Shanghai for Chinese New Year. A definite must is the Yu Garden Lantern Festival, or one of…

Shanghai Metro 🚄 All 414 Stations and 16 Lines (2024 Update)

The Shanghai Metro is HUGE - in fact there are a total of 414 stations and 16 lines as of 2020 and more will follow.…

How to Become a Master Táobǎo 淘宝 Shopper! 2024-25 Guide

Ten Top Tips on How to Use Taobao 淘宝 – The Complete Guide If you live in China, or know someone who has, you’ve probably…

The Gardens of Shanghai 🌳 Yuyuan Garden 豫园

Yu Garden - Are you looking for a place to relax? Maybe somewhere scenic, with historic buildings? Yu Garden is just the place you want…

3 Days in Shanghai 🤔 How To Spend 72 Hours in Shanghai?

3 Days in Shanghai | 72 hours isn't a lot of time but it's enough to see some great things in Shanghai. Find out what…

Things To Do In Nanjing // Weekend Away From Shanghai

We reveal eight, great things to do in Nanjing! With plenty of beautiful scenery and lots of greenery it's an ideal location to escape the…

Renting in Shanghai 🏠 The Complete Guide (+ Tips and Tricks)

Renting in Shanghai ⭐️ What’s the Truth? Welcome to our complete guide to renting in Shanghai (in 2022). So you’ve decided to pack all your…

Being a Chinese American in China 🇨🇳🇺🇸 Hannah's Story in Shanghai

Being a Chinese American in China – What’s the Truth? My name is Hannah, and I lived in Shanghai for about 6 months, studying Chinese…

The Gardens of Shanghai 🌳 Shanghai Botanical Garden (上海植物园)

Unlike Yuyuan, the Shanghai botanical garden isn't as well known, but if you're looking for more nature to explore, this garden is a great spot…