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自開埠起，九龍寨城就一直是外僑一瞥華人「奇異生活」的好去處，黃賭毒各類奇觀引人入勝，勘稱香港史上空前絕後、名震中外又全球獨家的另類「主題公園」！
Adventures in the Walled City
Adventures in the Walled City Kowloon City in the Victorian Days
During the early colonial period, the original Kowloon Walled City was a must-see local “theme park” for the Westerners, in which you could take home the close encounters of gambling, prostitution, opium smoking and all kinds of bizarre Chinese ways of lives.
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Erotic Romance of the West Quarry
Erotic Romance of the West Quarry Gallantry of old Hong Kong
Once upon a time before prostitution was outlawed in Hong Kong, passion, romance, pleasure, addiction, sadness and tragedies were filled among the air of Shek Tong Tsui, the then legal red-light district in where today courtesans and gentlemen are long gone without a trace.
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Home of
SplendourHome of
Splendour A Guide to Colonial Luxury AbodeToday, many people got mad with those Downton Abbey-like or Chateau de Versailles-like exaggerated advertisings of Hong Kong middle-class apartments. Don’t be. In fact, luxurious homes beyond your imagination really once scattered around the Crown Colony!
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The Victoria CityRises Up
The Victoria CityRises Up Centenary of the 1911 Revolution
Who says Hong Kong has never been a political center? The city was actually the gateway of China’s revolutionary road during the late Qing period! Try take a walk in downtown Hong Kong and you will see traces of the 1911 Revolution around the street corners.
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Please Excuse us!
Please
Excuse us! 170 Years of ReclamationHow come there is no bay in Causeway Bay, nor a hill in Morrison Hill? After 170 years of urban expansion, many natural landscapes in Hong Kong are long gone, leaving only names to hint the places’ original looks.
