Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction 12 | Page 215

Adventures Through the Streets of Shanghai
Harrow International School Hong Kong, Pang, Bonnie – 10
H
i, my name is Wei Wei and as you know the saying that your lives have up and downs, but mine have
twists and turns. Let me take you through my adventure through Old Shanghai which is just nowaday’s
Shanghai.
Have you ever been to Shanghai? I have and it surely is a wonderful city, the view is unbelievable, the food is
cheap but exquisite, the whole city is just extremely prestigious.
My journey starts in Hong Kong where I was studying for a test, as I went to DGS and every two weeks we
would have a test. This week’s test was on Shanghai and we needed to remember the whole landscape of Shanghai,
ridiculous. It was impossible, how was I to remember what Shanghai looked like without actually visiting the city.
Then, as I was asleep that night, something was happening before my very eyes... I was transported to Shanghai
somehow. “Why am I here?” I questioned, “Who took me here?”. Still no answers. I tried to remember the scene
for my test, but for some reason, something, somewhere wa