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Would it be less weird if it were online? People’s Square Marriage Market

Looking for something interesting to do on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon? Head to People’s Park and peruse the Marriage Market. It certainly is a site to behold as you walk down outdoor pathways wallpapered with A4 sheets advertising various people and their “qualifications”—it’s e-harmony and online dating come to life in Shanghai. The majority of the advertisements are posted by parents eager to help … Continue reading Would it be less weird if it were online? People’s Square Marriage Market

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Activity, Event, Puxi, Temporary

The early bird gets the book worm….wait…

Shanghai International Literary Festival Since today kicks off the beginning of the yearly Shanghai International Literary Festival happening March 5-21 at M on the Bund, I thought it was worth a quick post alert! Each year the Literary Festival does a fabulous job of bringing authors in from around the world for author talks, readings, discussions, literary lunches and more. The talks are in English (super … Continue reading The early bird gets the book worm….wait…

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