Universal Carnival

British fun fair Universal Carnival is at Shenzhen’s Honey Lake now, bringing gaming machines and more than 20 stalls offering traditional British fairground entertainment with prizes on offer at many try-your-luck stands.

Dates: Through June 17

Hours: Mon.-Fri.,

1 p.m.-10:30 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

Add: Honey Lake, Shennan Thoroughfare, Futian District (深南大道香蜜湖度假村)

Buses: 101, 105, 107, 108, 109, 113, 209, 210, 213, 215, 222, 223, 228, 230, 232, 234, 235, 237, 241, 310-315, 311 Metro: Xiang Mi Hu Station (Honey Lake Station 香蜜湖站), Exit B

Museum exhibition marks anniversary

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the foundation of He Xiangning Art Museum, an exhibition featuring the life of artist and revolutionary He Xiangning (1878-1972) is being held.

Dates: Through July 1

Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Closed Monday

Add: He Xiangning Art Museum, Overseas Chinese Town, Shennan Thoroughfare, Nanshan District (南山区深南大道华侨城何香凝美术馆)

Buses: 21, 26, 32, 59, 79, 101, 105, 109, 113, 121, 204, 209, 210, 222, 223, 230, 232, 234, 245, 301, 311, 319, 324, 327, 328, 350, 367, 369, 370, 373

Metro: Hua Qiao Cheng Station (Overseas Chinese Town Station 华侨城站), Exit C

Ming, Qing furniture

More than 200 pieces of furniture from the Ming and Qing dynasties are being exhibited in Shenzhen Book City.

Ming and Qing furniture has become popular among international collectors in recent years.

Dates: Through May 22

Hours: 9:30 a.m.-10 p.m.

Add: Shenzhen Book City, Fuzhong Road 1, Futian District (福田区福中一路深圳中心书城)

Buses: 10, 15, 25, 34, 35A, 38, 41, 60, 64, 65, 71, 74, 76, 107, 105, 111, 234, 235, 236, 373

Metro: Shao Nian Gong Station (Children’s Palace Station 少年宫站), Exit C or D

Buddhist choir

The Buddhist choir, which has toured several Southeast Asian cities, plays Chinese Buddhist music accompanied by a Western symphony.

Time: 8 p.m., May 22

Tickets: 50-180 yuan

Reservation: 11185

Add: Shenzhen Music Hall, Intersection of Hongli Road and Fuzhong Road 1, Futian District (福田区红荔路和福中一路交汇处深圳音乐厅)

Buses: 10, 15, 25, 35, 38, 41, 54, 60, 64, 65, 71, 107, 108, 111, 215, 228, 235, 236, 237, 322, 350, 374, 383, 391, K105

Putonghua drama

‘Autumn Begins’

The play tells a story of businessmen in North China’s Shanxi Province at the start of the 20th century.

This drama follows the ups and downs of several generations of a family involved in the banking industry.

Time: 8 p.m., May 21

Tickets: 50-180 yuan

Reservation: 11185

Add: Shenzhen Grand Theater, 5018 Shennan Road East (深南东路5018号深圳大剧院）

Buses: 23, 24, 30, 33, 62, 63, 302, 311, 352, 353, 377, 378

Metro: Da Ju Yuan Station (Grand Theater Station 大剧院站), Exit B