Discover Chengdu’s legendary cǎi ěr (ear cleaning) and zú yù (foot bath) spots—safe, relaxing, and perfect for foreign travelers. Includes Heming Teahouse, Golden Impression & more. From a 10-year Chengdu local.

Discover Chengdu’s best high-end bathhouses—20-hour stays, gourmet food, PS5, and hot tubs for under $50! Perfect for foreign travelers seeking relaxation, local culture, and great value. Includes tips from a 10-year Chengdu local.

Learn how foreigners can join real Chengdu mahjong games—even with no Chinese. Discover tea houses, parks & neighborhoods where locals welcome beginners. Play for ¥5, make friends, and taste true Chengdu slow life.

Discover 5 real Chengdu teahouses where foreigners can sip ¥10 jasmine tea, try ear cleaning, play mahjong, and live like locals. No tourist traps—just bamboo chairs, slow life, and free refills.

Discover where locals buy phones & laptops in Chengdu. Safe, affordable tech markets for foreign travelers—avoid scams, save money, and shop like a Chengdu resident in 2025.

Sick in Chengdu? Here are 5 English-speaking hospitals with direct insurance billing, clear addresses, and real advice for foreign tourists. Save this 2025 guide before you travel.

A local’s 2025 guide to Chengdu’s best non-spicy & mild dishes — from Kai Shui Bai Cai to Bing Fen. Avoid spice shock, eat safely, and fall in love with real Sichuan flavors. Perfect for foreign tourists.

A local’s 2025 guide to Chengdu’s top shopping malls — from Chunxi Road to hidden silk shops and indie boutiques. Avoid crowds, find real deals, and shop like a Chengdu insider. Perfect for foreign tourists.