In the heart of Shanghai, there's a Chinese-style open park that's woven into the daily life of locals - Xiangyang Park. Here, you will see uncles and aunties practicing Tai Chi, dancing, and calligraphy in the early morning, soaking in the leisurely and peaceful vibe of old Shanghai. Here, you can also savor the aroma of freshly baked Chinese filled flatbreads, with Chinese 5 spice pork or vegetarian options, to kickstart your day with full energy.

This Byzantine-style church with a blue dome was once the spiritual haven for Russian émigrés in the 1930s. Listen to the legendary stories of Russian nobility in Shanghai after the October Revolution, and feel the clash and fusion of foreign cultures with old Shanghai.

- Donghu Hotel (20 minutes) Donghu Hotel, once the private residence of Shanghai mafia tycoon Du Yuesheng. The red-brick building still stands with tales of hidden doors and secret passages, offering a glimpse into the turbulent past. - Local Breakfast Experience (30 minutes) Shanghai's breakfast culture is rich and diverse, with the "Four Kings of Shanghai Breakfast" (sesame pancake, fried dough sticks, stuffed rice roll, and fresh soy milk) being the quintessential representatives. Here, you can enjoy a hearty local breakfast, tasting the unique flavors and memories of the city through every bite. - Shanghai Old Lane (15 minutes) Step into the old lanes in the city center, where you'll find cute gardens and potted plants that evoke the cherished memories of Shanghai's post-90s generation. Nowadays, these lanes are rare properties, remaining a tranquil haven in the city center, preserving the charm and warmth of old Shanghai.

Built in the early 20th century, Blackstone Apartment was the epitome of international luxury in Shanghai, frequented by celebrities and witnessing the city's golden age. Now, it's a modern music bookstore, filled with music and Shanghai-themed books. Enjoy a cup of Shanghai-style coffee in the garden, experiencing the perfect blend of old times and modernity, where time seems to stand still.

- Clemenceau Apartment (15 minutes) Clemenceau Apartment, opposite the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Hall, was once a luxurious residence and is now a place where modern Shanghai residents live. Step in to get a close look at the daily life of modern local Shanghai residents, understanding how they balance tradition and modernity, continuing the city's unique co-habiting residential culture. - Huaihai Building (20 minutes) Huaihai Building, a modernist-style historical building from the 1930s, houses dozens of households per floor. Unlike the luxurious Clemenceau Apartment, it represents the communal living habits of most Chinese people in the 90s and 00s. Stroll through the building to experience the life of Shanghai residents in the tower and feeling the warmth of the city.

- Wuyuan Road (10 minutes) Wuyuan Road is a romantic district shaded by French plane trees, where trendy cafes and old Shikumen buildings coexist, creating a unique Shanghai vibe. Stroll along the road for some street photography, capturing your own Shanghai memories, and feeling the romance and elegance under the plane trees