Old Shanghai charming atmosphere

Author: Ke Zhaoyin
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This is a book written for all those who are interested in learning about Shanghai or wish to get closer to it. Although the book primarily tells stories about old Shanghai, the author believes that these stories should be helpful in understanding the development of today's Shanghai. The 20 articles in the book approach different aspects of old Shanghai from various perspectives, engaging in narration and exploration, and strive to trace the texture and context of the historical and cultural fabric of old Shanghai, providing readers with a convenient way to deepen their understanding of Shanghai's human and natural history. To enhance the visual appeal of the book, it is accompanied by many precious old photographs. These old photographs largely correspond to the accompanying articles, allowing the images and text to complement and reinforce each other, thereby highlighting the visual impact of the words and pictures. In short, the author hopes that this book is not only easy to read but also offers something intriguing to explore, while still being informative. This is the author's effort in writing the book.