Cast of Characters

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* Young Chinese people actually use English names a lot (even with Chinese friends and co-workers), especially in big, international cities like Shanghai and Hong Kong.

Locations

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上海 (Shànghǎi) China's largest city, Shanghai embodies the past, present, and future of China. It is the cosmopolitan center of commerce and fashion for China, where western culture blends with eastern traditions.

廣州 (Guǎngzhōu) Located in China's Cantonese-speaking far south, Guangzhou is one of modern China's largest cities, right behind Beijing and Shanghai.