Seven Seas Alley

Author: Xu Hongxin
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: "Coming Back to Shanghai a Hundred Years Ago" is a series of classic books, including "Old Mansions," "Grand Hotels," and "Old Alleys," depicting these historical scenes. The compilers of the series are scholars who are deeply passionate about history, diligent in collecting information, skilled in research, good at thinking, and talented in writing. The materials used come from newspapers, books, historical archives, or oral interviews. In essence, every statement is well-documented, without exaggeration, fabrication, or unfounded speculation. Among the numerous nostalgic works about old Shanghai, this series stands out. It can be read as historical records, discussed as anecdotes, trusted and used, appealing to both scholars and the general public, and holds irreplaceable value.