Stroll down Pingbei Road, where this quaint Shanghai alley bursts with authentic local flavor. Timeworn shikumen houses and retro shops paint a nostalgic scene far from the Bund's hustle. Here's where you'll find steaming soup dumplings in family-run joints and glimpse real Shanghainese daily life – the unfiltered charm of 'Old Shanghai' unfolds in every chat with friendly neighbors.