Gongfu Xincun Station - Exit 4

Step out of Exit 4 of Gongfu Xincun Subway Station and plunge into the authentic local life of Shanghai's northern district! This hidden gem offers a rare slice of old-Shanghai community vibe—morning food stalls sizzling with 'ci fan' rice cakes, elderly men playing chess on sidewalks, and alleys draped with laundry like colorful banners. Perfect for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path immersion in the city's unpolished charm beyond tourist hotspots.