Hobbies & Pastimes

Dao Min Guqin Art Workshop

Guqin, the preferred choice of ancient scholars and literati. Now you can master this incredible, seven-stringed instrument with over 1,000 years of history, that is listed as an oral and intangible cultural heritage of humankind. With small classes of...

Zhenqianghui Guns Club

There is something slightly disconcerting about picking up a gun anywhere, but in China it is overwhelmingly bizarre. Zhenqianghui Guns Club is Nanjing’s only shooting club, located, again somewhat incredulously, in a mall, or close to it, in the...

Tattoo

Clean, professional, affordable, easy to find, and of course, excellent work.

Gemini Magical Prop Store

On the B1 level of Aqua City (the level with the fountains) Gemini Magical Prop Store offers a selection of items for the budding magician, including tuitional DVDs, books and packs of cards that the staff claim NOT to...

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