Lost in the Forest Wonderland/Guhua Garden in Midsummer

Guhua Garden | A Mini Jiangnan in Shanghai! A Green Fairy Tale Through Ming and Qing Dynasty Gardens🌿 🌲 Must-Visit Reasons Shanghai's hidden Jiangnan-style secret garden in Nanqiao! Pavilions, towers, and bridges create picturesque views at every step～ 📍Address: No. 220, Jiefang Middle Road, Nanqiao Town, Fengxian District, Shanghai 🚌Transport: 12-minute walk from Huancheng East Road Station on Metro Line 5 1️⃣ East Garden · Ninghui Hall The centerpiece of the garden! Elegant upturned eaves with blue bricks and black tiles—perfect for Hanfu photography 📸 Photo Spots: Stone bridge in front of the hall + corners of the winding corridor 2️⃣ West Garden · Lakeside Pavilion Three stone bridges connect the islands in the lake, with schools of koi fish jumping for food—super therapeutic 🍪 Tips: Bring bread crumbs! The fish will swirl around your hands Must-Visit Spots: ✔️ East Garden Waterside Pavilion—Stunning light through carved windows at 4 PM ✔️ Lakeside Pavilion Stone Boat—Recreate scenes from "Dream of the Red Chamber" 🍜 Nearby Eats Nanqiao Beef Pan-Fried Buns: Locals' favorite! Juicy pan-fried buns with curry soup Old Street Fried Radish Cakes: Golden and crispy with shredded radish filling Pitfall Guide: ⚠️ Last entry at 4 PM! Don’t make a wasted trip like we did ⚠️ Many angles resemble Suzhou gardens but smaller—ideal for a half-day stroll