International students from Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance recently visited the Shanghai Romance Park in the Pudong New Area Shanghai.

There, they witnessed the epic performance of The Romantic Show of Shanghai, which narrates the city's history of over 1,000 years.

The expat students get together outside Shanghai Romance Park. [Photo/International Office, School of International Exchange & Confucius Institute at SLU]

Once an expo stage and an old industrial site, Shanghai Romance Park has been transformed into a vibrant performing arts park.

The buildings lining its distinctive streets serve as a microcosm of Shanghai's history and culture, with each step revealing a new scene and story.

As the students wandered through the area, they learned about modern Shanghai and experienced the local culture.

Students take a leisurely stroll through the park's streets. [Photo/International Office, School of International Exchange & Confucius Institute at SLU]

The journey allowed them to trace the roots and soul of Shanghai, feeling the evolution and changes of the city's eras.

Source: International Office, School of International Exchange & Confucius Institute at SLU