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Here is What's Up with the Bund Light Show Over the Holiday

Shanghai is rolling out the Bund light show again this year for the October holidays. Want to go...

This is What Shanghai's Massive Wholesale Food Market Looks Like

Ever wonder where your food is coming from?

Shanghai Famous: Urban Explorer Mickey Tang

What is it about abandoned buildings that draws people?

SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Adorable Cuties!

Harry, Mei Li, Petal & Catarina need loving homes. Maybe you've got space in yours?

The Newbie's Essential Guide to Skateboarding in Shanghai

Where to flip, trick, grind and dip in the concrete jungle.

Is This Legal? We Ask Lawyers Some More Questions

Changing jobs, traveling, and wearing a mask during a pandemic.

SmSh x SCAA: Adopt These Summertime Cuties!

Potts, Nekku and Murphy need homes. Maybe you're the one?

The World of Milk Tea is Vast, Full of Money and Delicious. Start Here.

An introduction to the art and business of milk tea.

We Asked Animal Rescue Groups Where to Groom Pets. They Picked Two Shops.

A bath and a trim for our furry friend

Your Air Con is Filthy. This is How to Get it Professionally Cleaned.

Unleash the icy winds of the north!

Pets Get Sick Too. This is How to Get Pet Insurance for Their Vet Bills.

An explainer!

We Challenged 10 Dry Cleaners To Fix These Horribly Stained T-Shirts

SmartShanghai puts the city's laundry services to the test.

Barber Shops Are So Hot Right Now. Here's A Bunch We Can Actually Recommend.

Two months under the razor. Looking sharp!

Statistics! This is How Many Foreigners There Were in Shanghai in 2018 and Where They Were From!

Last May, we wrote about how many foreigners there were in Shanghai in 2017 and where they were...

Why Is This Alpaca Living On Huaihai Zhong Lu?

One might not expect to find an alpaca on Huaihai Zhong Lu. An alpaca, living not in a...

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