NIGHTLIFE / APR 24
We finally made it out to this house of fun out in Hongqiao. We found… A bunch of mental tweakers. It was surprisingly fun.
DINING / APR 03
Our April selections are here. Two where you can flaunt your cash, one where you can sit in the sun and somewhere to hide in plain sight.
COMMUNITY / MAY 21
The city heats up, and here's our annual spread of bars and restaurants with pleasant outdoor spaces. Slideshow and galleries inside.
SHOPPING / MAR 21
Roll up, roll up, get your absurdly cheap bikes here... This guy puts together decent fixed-wheel bikes for under 1000rmb.
NIGHTLIFE / APR 28
Here's what's going on at this week's Strawberry and Midi festivals, who's doing it, when and why you might want to pop down for a little bit.
The King of the Crypt makes his third trip to China as part of his Asian Zombification Tour. Check out some undead tunes before it kicks off this weekend...
Ukulele-playing hippies smoking weed on the streets, buses teetering on mountain highways, everybody chilling at temples -- yup, it's Nepal.
Sacco celebrates the fourth anniversary of Wonky Kong with a Jane Siesta retrospective. Tunes from Saturday's DJ Zinc party and more.
Bit of street food, bit of a go on the guitar. Live shows on Saturday and Sunday. This Scot-about-town and guitarist with Xiaoxinyiyi.
This US photographer talks about his friend Andy Warhol and the celebrity culture of '70s New York, as his new show opens tonight.
An artisanal pizzeria is up and running, and an up-market eatery is on its way upstairs. All that imported Italian goodness inside...
Luo Xue, the 'T' in our LGBT interview series, on hormone therapy, double takes during official ID checks and Chinese views on transsexuals.
Venus, the 'B' in our LBGT interview series, on equal opportunity lovin', being 'hunted' by both sexes and who should be doing the housework.
Ben, the 'G' in our LGBT series, tells us his coming out story and describes the gay scene in Shanghai (apparently there's a plethora of bottoms).
Linda, the 'L' in our LGBT interview series, talks to us about being dragged to SH's marriage market, 'incest' dating and being sent skanky photos.
If you've got the next few days off then you might like to suck back some of these frilly drinks. Pictures of pretty booze inside.
New series in which successful people tell us how to make cash and not lose your shirt doing business in China. CREAM, get the money...
Six weeks of sweating blood at the latest five-star gym to open in Shanghai. There was pain. There were tears. But was it all worth it?
This month we bring you endless tapas and sangria, Huangpu views, an intimate brunch with friends, and a place to let your rug rats roam free.
Still suffering a bout of PTSD from a recent baijiu binge, Justin Fischer raids the Shochu section of the supermarket for a taste...
Music, Shopping, The Film Festival, The Omnivore Fest and a pop-up sex toy shop. It's all out there waiting for you this month.
Sacco takes us on a ride through the Luv Shack records discography in honor of label founder Lesale’s arrival to Ktv on Friday.
Life is absolutely fabulous for this Turkish cufflinks designer. Oh, the lane house and the leafy streets, how they speak to us of another era.
China's original luxury hotel brand unveils its first hotel in Shanghai, in north Lujiazui. They were shooting for the moon. Did they hit?
We went to the East Shanghai Shooting & Archery Club to fire some guns and sink some brews. Then we found the Entertainment Zone...
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