Shanghai: How the City Lives

Global Cities: How the World Really Lives is a vivid, voice-driven series that explores the soul of the world's most electrifying cities. Blending street-level storytelling with cultural deep dives, each volume unpacks how locals eat, build, argue, flirt, hustle, dream – and how cities become more than the sum of their skylines.
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Shanghai isn't just a city – it's a performance in perpetual rehearsal. One foot in the future, the other lost in a lane house that no longer exists, it's where L...