Shanghai's first 24-hour park library, inside Heping Park, where students, freelancers and night owls read through the night. It was nominated for the Public Library of the Year Award 2025; visitors almost never come this far into Hongkou.
- Address
- Gate 5, Heping Park, Hongkou District
- Hours
- Main library (1F) 24 hours Tue-Sun; Mon closed 08:00-13:00; children's library and gallery Tue-Sun 09:00-20:00 (Shanghai government, Sep 2025)
- Best time to go
- Evening, Late night · About 1 h
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- ¥
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Use Gate 5 of Heping Park
- Nearest metro: Siping Road (Lines 8 and 10)
- Free to enter; keep quiet, people are studying