New Saizeriya Dishes to Try in Shenzhen: Affordable Baked Abalone, Mussels & Garlic Clam Pasta

New Saizeriya Dishes to Try in Shenzhen: Affordable Baked Abalone, Mussels & Garlic Clam Pasta

Saizeriya has launched new dishes, and I’m always excited whenever they release something new because the value for money is consistently amazing.

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Affordable and Delicious Sandwiches at Zhulahu: Must‑Try Pineapple Chicken Thick‑Egg Sandwich in Shenzhen

Affordable and Delicious Sandwiches at Zhulahu: Must‑Try Pineapple Chicken Thick‑Egg Sandwich in Shenzhen

I have to say, Zhulahu’s sandwiches are incredible. The value is unbeatable, and honestly, I’ve already visited three times — every visit brings a new surprise.

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Experience Song Dynasty Intangible Heritage: A Refined Tea‑Whisking Ritual(Dian Cha) in a Stunning Tea House

Experience Song Dynasty Intangible Heritage: A Refined Tea‑Whisking Ritual(Dian Cha) in a Stunning Tea House

Who would have imagined experiencing an authentic Song‑dynasty intangible heritage tea‑whisking ritual(Dian Cha 点茶) in such an elegant setting?

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Yuhua Western Restaurant in Shenzhen: A Retro 90s Icon with Steak, Foie Gras, and Classic Cantonese‑Western Fusion

Yuhua Western Restaurant in Shenzhen: A Retro 90s Icon with Steak, Foie Gras, and Classic Cantonese‑Western Fusion

For the older generation in Shenzhen, Yuhua Western Restaurant(雨花西餐厅) is a name full of nostalgia and prestige. When my dad heard I was visiting Yuhua, he excitedly told me stories about discussing business here back in the day.

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Blend Coffee at One Avenue Shenzhen: Cozy Outdoor Vibes, Great Lattes, and Perfect Afternoon Meet‑Ups

Blend Coffee at One Avenue Shenzhen: Cozy Outdoor Vibes, Great Lattes, and Perfect Afternoon Meet‑Ups

Today I met up with my friends at Blend Coffee , I've never heard of this place, but it turned out to be such a lovely coffee shop for gathering.

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Traditional Local Fast‑Food Spot in Shenzhen: Classic Steamed Buns, Rice Plates, and Affordable Cantonese Comfort Food

Traditional Local Fast‑Food Spot in Shenzhen: Classic Steamed Buns, Rice Plates, and Affordable Cantonese Comfort Food

Today I was taken to try a fast‑food place that only true Shenzhen locals seem to know about — and to my surprise, the food was actually quite good.

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K‑Pop Merchandise Store in Shenzhen UpperHills: Affordable Fan Goods, Banners, Photo Stands, and More

K‑Pop Merchandise Store in Shenzhen UpperHills: Affordable Fan Goods, Banners, Photo Stands, and More

If you love K‑Pop or Chinese idol culture, you’re in luck — there’s now a shop filled with affordable and beautifully designed fan merchandise. The variety is so wide that it’s almost dazzling.

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Marsmart Pet Opens in Shenzhen IN City Mall: Two‑Story Store with Food, Toys, Beds, and Pet Clothing

Marsmart Pet Opens in Shenzhen IN City Mall: Two‑Story Store with Food, Toys, Beds, and Pet Clothing

Shenzhen never stops surprising me. There is now a full pet supermarket in featuring a spacious two‑story storefront with large transparent windows.

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Yangang Night Market in Shenzhen Yantian: Stunning Port‑View Street Food Spot

Yangang Night Market in Shenzhen Yantian: Stunning Port‑View Street Food Spot

If you come to Shenzhen, this night market is definately one of the places you can put in your go-to list. Right along the roadside, you can overlook the sparkling lights of Yantian Port. The whole scene feels straight out of a movie 🎬!

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Best Lychee Wood Roast Chicken in Bantian? This Popular Local Spot Is Packed Every Night

Best Lychee Wood Roast Chicken in Bantian? This Popular Local Spot Is Packed Every Night

There is a roast chicken restaurant(Shao Nian Kao Ji) that local people in Bantian keep recommending. Let's see if it really lives up to the hype!

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RichKat Craft Brewing in Shopping Park: Food Review, Outdoor Bar Vibes & Weekend Nightlife

If you’re not familiar with Richkat, it’s a newly popular bar in Shenzhen known for offering affordable brews that appeal to young people.

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Unique Open‑Air Bar at Shenzhen Shopping Park: Futian Night Views,Drinks & Atmosphere

I came to this bar because of my friend's recommendation, and it turned out to be such a great experience! 🍾

/ Cheryl Kong

Dongmen Metro Station Finally Opened After 5 Years: New Exits, Nice Views &Upgraded Facilities

😇 After five long years of construction, Dongmen Metro Station has finally opened , and it looks amazing!

/ Cheryl Kong

Review: Affordable Lifestyle Store Near Gangxia North

I’ve found another good-value lifestyle store that’s definitely worth checking out!

/ Cheryl Kong

Huaqiang Electronics World in Huaqiangbei: Tech Vibes, Night Photos & Shopping Guide

If you are a tourist with strong interest in Chinese technological products, Huaqiang Electronics World is definitely worth a visit. It’s one of the most iconic spots in Shenzhen Huaqiangbei (Huaqiang North).

/ Cheryl Kong

Cute Spring‑Style Boutique at Huangting Plaza: Nice Place to Buy Accessories

A new spring‑themed boutique is just opened in Huangting Plaza, let's see what it has to offer!

/ Cheryl Kong

Good Dessert Spot in Huaqiangbei: Coconut Qing Buliang & Black Sesame Soup Review

Today I revisited this dessert shop for the second time, and it was just as good as I remembered. It wasn’t particularly outstanding, but it’s still worth a try.

/ Cheryl Kong

DQ Ice Cream at Dongmen Sun Plaza: Red Velvet Three‑Scoop Review & Experience

After 20 years, I finally got to enjoy Dairy Queen ice cream again today!

/ Cheryl Kong

Tai Er Sichuan Cuisine at Happy Harbour O’Plaza - A Meal With Pity

Tai Er Sichuan Cuisine is famous in China particularly for it's signature dish - Sauerkraut Fish. I've heard of this brand a long time ago, and friends around me had tried and gave good reviews. Therefor I would really love a chance to try, too.

/ Cheryl Kong

Most Unique and Beautiful Building in Shenzhen: Marisfrolg Architecture Story & Visit Guide

Today I took my parents to visit what is widely considered one of the most unique and beautiful buildings in Shenzhen. (Some people even frame it as a base for aliens 🤣)

/ Cheryl Kong

Best Milk Tea for this Spring in Shenzhen: JuanCha’s Papaya Yogurt at King Glory Plaza

I have to say, my favorite milk tea of this spring has finally appeared. It is so good that even someone like me, who rarely drinks milk tea, couldn’t stop praising it.

/ Cheryl Kong

Mr. Wildman Ice Cream in Dongmen: Smooth Pistachio Flavor & Holiday Deal Review

I finally got to try Mr. Wildman’s ice cream ! The reason why it is 'famous', is the price. If you don't use any discount, one ice cream can cost you 38 RMB, which is wild because is about the same price as those luxury ice cream brand.

/ Cheryl Kong

Hidden Specialty Coffee Shop in Shenzhen: Geisha Beans & Dual‑Flavor Drinks at Kuaile Coffee

Wanna try drinking two different coffees from the same cup? Then this café can offer such a fun and impressive experience.

/ Cheryl Kong

Laptop Friendly Café in Shenzhen Gangxia: Cozy Workspace & Great Coffee at Shenzhen Eye Mall

If you live in Futian district, this coffee shop is a perfect go-to for working alone!

/ Cheryl Kong

One of the Best Char Siu Rice in Shenzhen: Men Wah Bing Teng at KK Mall Review

A delicious Hong Kong–style café — and honestly, their char siu is amazing❗

/ Cheryl Kong

Lighthouse Library in Shatoujiao🌊A Half‑Day Trip with Ocean Views in Yantian District

If you’re planning a visit to Yantian District, this lighthouse‑shaped library is a great place to start your trip. Compared with the popular Dameisha and Xiaomeisha beaches, this area is much quieter and the air feels noticeably fresher.

/ Cheryl Kong

Gankeng Ancient Town One‑Day Trip🏞 Food, Activities, and the Most Photogenic Spots

Honestly, the newly upgraded Gankeng Ancient Town is such a joy to explore! If you are a tourist, this one is the place worth going!

/ Cheryl Kong

Gankeng Ancient Town Night Show Review🎆 Is the 48 RMB Ticket Worth It? 🎆

If you plan to visit Gankeng Ancient Town, you must visit this place at night !

/ Cheryl Kong

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Dapeng Fortress Travel Guide: A Poetic and Romantic Ancient Town in Shenzhen

To celebrate my birthday, today, with my husband, I visited one of Shenzhen’s most famous ancient towns: Dapeng Fortress .

/ Cheryl Kong

Bantian Vanke Plaza: A Garden‑Style Shopping Mall Perfect for Photos in Shenzhen

This iconic shopping mall: Bantian Vanke Plaza is unbelievably photogenic❗️I didn’t expect a shopping mall to look this beautiful.

/ Cheryl Kong

Fujian‑Style Tea Shop at One Avenue Shenzhen: Starfruit Green Tea & Brown Sugar Bobba

This milk tea shop offers several new flavors that are definitely worth trying. It focuses on tea inspired by Fujian Province and provides some options for tea lovers.

/ Cheryl Kong

Yunnan‑Style Claypot Rice Noodles in Shenzhen Dongmen: Authentic Guanguan Noodles With 20+ Toppings

You don’t have to go all the way to Yunnan to enjoy Claypot Rice Noodles anymore! Here in Shenzhen, you can have the first try of such peculiar noodle.

/ Cheryl Kong

Shenzhen Metro Line 11 Sea View Ride: Ocean Scenery From Bao’an Airport to Bihai Bay at Sunset

To be honest, I didn’t expect that Shenzhen also has a metro line where you can see the sea . You just can't miss it!

/ Cheryl Kong

Guangdong Hotel in Shenzhen Luohu: Classic Stay Near Dongmen With City Views & Great Convenience

Guys, I honestly didn’t expect to find such a long-established, classic hotel hidden in Luohu Dongmen 🏨

/ Cheryl Kong
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