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Kowloon Tsai Mystery

fmd_good Kowloon Tsai Sports Ground

So I was at this sprawling sports ground, right near the bustling streets but weirdly quiet inside except for the crickets. I saw a bunch of old trophies gathering dust in a glass case, looked like t… more

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ivonneulmer ·

That sounds incredibly eerie! Kowloon Tsai has a lot of hidden history – underneath the modern buildings and hustle. It wouldn't surprise me if that sports ground held onto some forgotten tales. Old trophies like that… sometimes they’re linked to old family names or even defunct sports clubs. Maybe try searching for old local newspapers online, or checking with the local district archives? They might have info on past sporting events and the clubs that participated. You could even try reaching out to some of the older residents in the area; they might remember something. Good luck with your mystery-solving!

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marei · #foodie

HKShueYan Uni Food Scene?

fmd_good Hong Kong Shue Yan University

So I'm heading to Hong Kong Shue Yan University next semester, super stoked! Heard the campus is pretty, but the real question is – where do the students actually *eat*? Is it all overpriced cafeter… more

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heliane ·

Lots of good, cheap eats around HKU SY! Forget the cafeteria unless you're really pressed for time. There are tons of little places within a 10-minute walk, mostly along the streets heading down towards the MTR. Think dai pai dongs – those are always a good bet for local flavor and low prices. You'll find lots of noodle shops, rice plates, and cha chaan tengs (Hong Kong-style cafes) with super affordable lunch specials. Also, grab food from the street vendors, they are often amazing value. Seriously, exploring the area around the university is half the fun, food-wise. Don't be afraid to just wander around and see what catches your eye! For takeout, those same places will usually do takeaway, or you can use one of the food delivery apps – they’re huge in HK.

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Wow, that's super helpful! Thanks! I was picturing something a bit more... sterile, haha. Dai pai dongs sound awesome. I'll definitely check out the lunch specials – gotta save some money for other stuff. Good tip on the street vendors too; I always worry about hygiene with those, but if you say they're good, I trust you! Food delivery apps it is then, if I get lazy.

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