Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction 12 | Page 533
Pugsie's adventures in Old Shanghai
Western Academy of Beijing, Rossi, Hannah
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ne sunny morning in Dublin Ireland in 1920, Pugsie and Lady Lidia where enjoying a lovely breakfast of pancakes
with lovely maple syrup. Pugsie was a small round little figure, his fur was nicely combed back. He was wearing a
nice checked suit. Lady Lidia was a fancy poodle with lovely fluffy fur, she was wearing a pretty red velvet dress with
nice lace trimming.
As Pugsie was about to bite into his third pancake but then there was a knock on the door. Pugsie opened the door to
see it was the small mail boy called Timmy He was a small freckled orange hair boy. Timmy said "Sir you've received a
telegram." Oh, urn ..... Thank you Timmy." said Pugsie with a worried look on his face.
It said;'My dear Pugsie there has been many mysterious thefts of diamonds and silver from the Moon night Club
please come to Shanghai immeadiately as you can see in the letter best regards, Ai-ling Soong
"What is it dear?" asked Lady Lidia. "Oh it said I'm needed in shanghai at once!." said Pugsie. "Oh well, we shall go
then since I am the supportive kind of girl.
The after a long journey to Shanghai, Pugsie and Lady Lidia where getting of the boat. While Pugsie was just
holding his camera, e Lady Lidia had to hold all the bags and Pugsie did not pack light trust me.
After a small car trip to the Soong sisters house Pugsie enterd the big fancy decorated mansion. Just then he heard
footsteps and then a voice saying "darling you made it! This is Pugsie and these are my sisters Mei-ling and Ching- ling.
We've decided to take you to the Moon night club to meet Mr. Moon so we will need to go shopping for tonight" said
Ai-ling happily. Ai-ling Soong was the oldest she was into making money! She had lovely black welcoming eyes and
she was wearing the most pretty dress and her black silky hair was tied back with a pretty diamond clip her sister where
wearing dresses with beautiful sewed in flowers they both had their hair tied back and they had nice happy eyes.
After they went shopping at the small exclusive tailors, 'The Silk Glove', they dressed in their new clothes and shoes
they look as lovely as ever.
That night at the moon night club Mr .Moon was sitting at a table with a concerned look on his face Mr.Moon was an
old and friendly man with wise and helpful knowledge. he was wearing a blue silk suit. "Hi there!" said Pugsie happily
"Hello Pugsie is it not any way. I fear the robber is coming to take the big moon stone." said Mr.Moon sadly. Pugsie
looked at the moon stone for a while an