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  • Explore four premium bookstores in Hongkou district

    Explore four premium bookstores in Hongkou district

    In these gem bookstores in Hongkou district, you can not only wander through the world of books but also explore a variety of exciting activities.

  • Shanghai's iconic Baixin Bookstore reopens with a new look

    Shanghai's iconic Baixin Bookstore reopens with a new look

    Baixin Bookstore, a time-honored bookstore established in 1912 in Shanghai, opened after refurbishment on July 31 as it turns into an integrated cultural and lifestyle space.

  • Explore Huangpu's literary landscape

    Explore Huangpu's literary landscape

    Huangpu district has a treasure trove of bookstores that cater to every bibliophile's delight. From the nostalgic ambiance of the Shanghai Old Bookstore to the international allure of the Foreign Language Bookstore, each store holds its own charm and collection of literary gems.

  • Pudong Library Children's Branch

    Pudong Library Children's Branch

    This 8,000-square-meter branch boasts a children's book collection of over 60,000 volumes and more than 500 seats.

  • Inside Shanghai's first sports bookstore: A new chapter begins

    Inside Shanghai's first sports bookstore: A new chapter begins

    Many university bookstores in Shanghai have opened their doors to the public, inviting everyone to explore rich and diverse worlds of knowledge. Among them is the University Sport Bookstore.

  • New library lights up railway station

    New library lights up railway station

    Shanghai's first library located within a railway station has opened at Shanghai South Railway Station, offering travelers a peaceful retreat for spiritual discovery.

  • Discover a summer retreat in Mingfu Library

    Discover a summer retreat in Mingfu Library

    The library boasts a collection of over 600,000 books, including more than 20,000 volumes in foreign languages, catering to the diverse needs of readers from various backgrounds.

  • Explore literary gems in Changning

    Explore literary gems in Changning

    Whether you wander these paths by yourself or with company, don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in these spiritual sanctuaries cherished by city dwellers.

  • Zhidao Academy

    Zhidao Academy

    Covering 4,000 square meters, the academy provides a variety of spaces dedicated to reading, cultural collections, and refreshments.

  • Time to read: Fun activities for summer vacation

    Time to read: Fun activities for summer vacation

    Fairy tales possess a magical charm that ignites imagination and curiosity within. As July approaches and summer vacation begins, the 2024 Shanghai Fairy Tale Festival is set to open, featuring nearly 200 reading activities.