Why is Shanghai called the magic capital?

Shanghai is called the Magic Capital because of the best-selling novel Magic Capital written by a famous Japanese writer living in Shanghai. In the book, Shanghai was called the magic capital for the first time, and Shanghai was summarized by magic, which led to people calling Shanghai the magic capital later.

Shanghai, referred to as "Shen" for short, is a municipality directly under the Central Government of the People's Republic of China, a national central city, a megacity and the core city of Shanghai metropolitan area. China is an international economic, financial, trade, shipping and scientific and technological innovation center approved by People's Republic of China (PRC) (China) and the State Council. It is a famous historical and cultural city in China and a first-tier city in the world.

Shanghai is called the Magic Capital because the novel Magic Capital written by a famous Japanese writer who lived in Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s is a best seller. In the book, Shanghai was called the magic capital for the first time, and it was summarized by magic, which led people to call Shanghai the magic capital later.

Located in the east of China, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean and on the eastern edge of the Asian continent, Shanghai is a part of the alluvial plain in the Yangtze River Delta.

The geographical environment of Shanghai

Shanghai is a part of the alluvial plain in the Yangtze River Delta, with an average elevation of about 2. 19 meters. The highest altitude is Dajinshan Island in Hangzhou Bay, Jinshan District, with an altitude of 103.70 meters. There are relics of tianmashan, Xue Shan and Phoenix Mountain in the west, and tianmashan is the highest point on the land, with an altitude of 99.8 meters. There is a stone tablet "the top of Sheshan". There are rock islands such as Dajinshan Island, Xiaojinshan Island, Fushan Island (Turtle Island), Sheshan Island and Xiaoyangshan Island in the sea area.

In the north of Shanghai, where the Yangtze River meets the sea, there are three islands: Chongming Island, Changxing Island and hengsha island. Chongming Island, the third largest island in China, is formed by alluvial sediment carried by the Yangtze River, with an area of 104 1.2 1 km2 and an altitude of 3.5-4.5 meters. Changxing Island covers an area of 88.54 square kilometers, and hengsha island covers an area of 55.74 square kilometers.

Shanghai has a subtropical monsoon climate with spring-like seasons, abundant sunshine and rainfall. Shanghai has a mild and humid climate, with shorter spring and autumn and longer winter and summer. In 20 13 years, the average temperature in Shanghai is 25.8℃, sunshine 1885.9 hours, and precipitation1/73.4 mm. More than 60% of the annual rainfall is concentrated in the flood season from May to September.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shanghai