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Get Ready to Rock at the Changsha Orange Isle International Music Festival
Get Ready to Rock at the Changsha Orange Isle International Music Festival
Aug 24, 2011

Orange Isle International Music Fest. Photo: sohu Come one come all to Changsha for two days and nights of wild fun, delicious beer, sexy babes and rock music. The 2011 Changsha Orange Isle International Music Festival will open its curtains on September 3rd and 4th at the Orange Isle Beach Park. Besides the main stage area, there will also be a food court, a tented area, a county fair, a "hip" graffiti area, a photography area, and others. So bring your friends, and get your "rave" on, and bring your... Read More>>

Shop ‘Til You Drop! Changsha’s Commercial Pedestrian Street
Jun 24, 2011
Shop ‘Til You Drop! Changsha’s Commercial Pedestrian Street

Do you ever get those days where you want to blow your pay packet all in one go? Harder than it sounds in modestly-priced Changsha, right? But head down to the Huang Xing Lu pedestrian commercial... Read More>>

Delicious Foreign Food in the Heart of Hunan
May 11, 2011
Delicious Foreign Food in the Heart of Hunan

Despite being tucked away in the heart of China, Changsha now boasts a number of restaurants serving French, German, Italian, Korean and Japanese cuisines, catering to foreign tourists and locals who... Read More>>

Nightlife

Bustling Nightlife in Changsha
Bustling Nightlife in Changsha

Changsha residents love the exciting nightlife in their city. We guide you to some of the better known bars in Changsha so you will have all that you need to enjoy its nightlife. Read More>>

Food & Drink

The Coffee Chronicles: Searching for Cafes in Changsha
The Coffee Chronicles: Searching for Cafes in Changsha

There’s nothing like finding a cosy café to lounge the hours away on Sunday afternoon. Fortunately, Changsha has a handful of cosy cafes, perfect for hanging out with a book or laptop in toe. Read More>>

Travel & Outdoors

A Skip and a Stroll through Changsha’s Best Parks
A Skip and a Stroll through Changsha’s Best Parks

Changsha’s best parks include the Memorial Park for National Heroes, Sea World, the Moon Lake Park, and Yuelushan Park. These parks not only show Changsha in all its natural beauty, but they also provide for a variety of fun attractions and rides. Read More>>

Art & Entertainment

3, 2, 1 Action: Changsha’s Best Cinemas
3, 2, 1 Action: Changsha’s Best Cinemas

When talking about what are Changsha’s best theatres, the three that are undisputedly at the top of the pile are Wanda International Cineplex, Warner Studios Cineplex and Wangfujing Cineplex. Read More>>

 
Changsha Basics

Food

Brief Intro to Changsha Dining
Brief Intro to Changsha Dining

Changsha cuisine is classified as part of Hunan Cuisine, one of China’s eight major... Read More>>

Local Products

Brief Intro to Changsha Shopping
Brief Intro to Changsha Shopping

Changsha boasts many regionally-produced crafts, among which Xiang embroidery is probably... Read More>>

Exploring Changsha

Rough Guide to Changsha Travel
Rough Guide to Changsha Travel

Changsha sits at the northeast of Hunan Province in south-central China, fed by the Xiang... Read More>>

Entertainment

Changsha Entertainment Overview
Changsha Entertainment Overview

Changsha's nightlife is varied and vibrant, generally not really warming up until one or... Read More>>

 
What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What happens when a population of 1.3 billion people collides with the need to perpetually fuel a success-driven economy? Coming to China, one is quickly aware of the redundant or peculiar nature of employment. Here are five strange jobs common in the Middle Kingdom. More>>