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  • Shanghai's Heping Library: Where knowledge never sleeps

    Shanghai's Heping Library: Where knowledge never sleeps

    Even when the clock strikes 2 am, the Heping Library in Shanghai's Hongkou district remains vibrant, attracting a bustling crowd of night owls and eager learners.

  • Shanghai Hongkou District Library

    Shanghai Hongkou District Library

    Shanghai Hongkou District Library is a comprehensive network that includes the main library, the Zhapu Branch, and the Quyang Branch.

  • Hongkou district unveils first 24-hour park library in Shanghai

    Hongkou district unveils first 24-hour park library in Shanghai

    Shanghai's first 24-hour park library opened in Peace Park in Hongkou district on April 23, which is also World Book Day.

  • A literary journey: Discover Shanghai's new and classic bookstores

    A literary journey: Discover Shanghai's new and classic bookstores

    Celebrating World Book Day in Shanghai offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's vibrant literary landscape, where bookstores stand as cultural icons and community hubs.

  • Rediscover joy of reading at Shanghai's used book fair

    Rediscover joy of reading at Shanghai's used book fair

    The 2024 Shanghai Book Fair sees the much-anticipated return of the "Used Book Fair" from April 19 to 28, running daily from 10 am to 8 pm.

  • Shanghai unveils 20 child-friendly reading spaces

    Shanghai unveils 20 child-friendly reading spaces

    The Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism has launched the initial phase of 20 new spaces throughout the city.

  • Recommended bookstore cafes in Shanghai (II)

    Recommended bookstore cafes in Shanghai (II)

    Coffee and books have long been intertwined in Shanghai, with nearly 100 bookstores doubling as coffee havens.

  • Recommended bookstore cafes in Shanghai (I)

    Recommended bookstore cafes in Shanghai (I)

    Coffee and books have long been intertwined in Shanghai, with nearly 100 bookstores doubling as coffee havens.