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Over ten years of articles critiquing this city we live in, from activity lists to deeper culture reads.

Wine, the Solution to All Your Problems This Summer

2022-07-22 - By SmSh

Beat the heat this summer with the top winery’s exclusive seasonal sale. Read more...
KILLER All Day Free-flow Deal at Shanghai Hot Springs

2021-06-15 - By Jacob Aldaco

149 RMB gets you free-flow beer ALL day + access to the pools and jacuzzi's. This is gonna be POPULAR. Go before everyone else figures out how hot this deal is. Read more...
15 Events to Keep an Eye Out for This Weekend

2021-03-18 - By SmSh

Grab some noods', head to an anniversary and crack in a morning hike – there's something for everyone. Read more...
We Sent Our Intern to Test Ladies Nights and Report Back

2021-03-16 - By Caitlin Gates

Fancy cocktails and BOGO deals all for the women of the city. Read more...
7 Staycation Deals for the Chinese New Year

2021-01-29 - By SmSh

A hotel stay can be an inexpensive joy. Read more...
25 Events to Do on the Last Weekend of the Month

2021-01-29 - By SmSh

Say sayonara to January Shanghai style. Read more...
15 Kids' Winter Camps For Christmas Holidays

2020-12-02 - By Beth Roulston

Tis the season for learning and making Read more...
[On the Radar] Oriental Springs

2020-11-06 - By Beth Roulston

Oriental Spring is Shanghai's first "hot springs" that doesn't require you to travel hours outside of town. Read more...
12 Happy Hours We Personally Recommend for the Holidays

2020-09-25 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

More ways to get horizontal on a budget. Read more...
There's a Gym in Jing'an That Charges 2rmb An Hour and No Membership Fees

2020-09-23 - By Songbei Zhang

Wait, is this a scam? We sent the office fitness expert to find out. Read more...
5 Well-Deserved Deals to Celebrate This Teachers' Day

2020-09-10 - By SmSh

Thanks, Miss Frizzle! Read more...
Qixi Festival is Tomorrow! Here Are Six Dinners Because That's What Valentines Is For

2020-08-24 - By SmSh

Qixi, in case you didn't know, is Chinese Valentine’s Day . And it's tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. Did you forget? Oh no. Oh... okay,... Read more...
The Infinite Meal is Not Dead. Here's Twenty+ Places with All You Can Eat Deals.

2020-07-08 - By Lynn Yen

Starting at 33rmb! And yes, there is teppanyaki. Read more...
SmSh's 20 Great Things to Do Over the May Holiday

2020-04-30 - By SmSh

Rain or shine, sober or otherwise. Read more...
[Free Booze Alert]: Three Places Starting The Year Off Right

2020-01-06 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

We're six days into 2020 and it's already looking like it might be curtains for humanity. So, here are a couple of spots around town pumping out free booze in the now, near, and semi-near future. To dull the pain. Read more...
Four Places To Be Appreciated As A Teacher Today

2019-09-10 - By SmSh

Teachers! You're out there, prepping the kids to take over the world. Assuming there's anything left for them. Teacher's appreciation day (that's today!) might involve glitter cards and lumpy amateur pottery during school hours, but after work, it... Read more...
The Buy One Get One Bottled Beer Shop: Beer Plus Final Blowout

2019-08-06 - By SmSh

One-time chain Beer Plus is closing their bottle shop in People's Square . The one that Read more...
Sinan Mansion Boxing Cat Brewery Reopens Tomorrow After Brush-Up

2019-07-19 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

After a brief refurb and a thorough steam-clean for the upholstery, Boxing Cat Brewery at Sinan Mansions is official reopening Read more...
Free Booze: UVA Turns 7, Pours Free-Flow Wine On Saturday

2019-07-02 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

Has it been so long? UVA Wine Bar turns seven years old this weekend and celebrates the only way it knows how: with an hour of Read more...
Deals! Deals! Deals! Big Discounts on Men's Haircuts, Spas, Brazilian Waxing and Float Sessions

2019-06-20 - By SmSh

Hey, people who like to save money! We've got some exclusive SmartTicket deals for you on things to make you more handsome, more relaxed and less bushy . First up is the Read more...

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