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[Birthday trip] Day 04 : The POP MART Crybaby exhibition - ‘Letting Go... Holding On’ + Dinner at One-star restaurant - Jin Xuan (金轩)

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Good morning, Shanghai! We headed down for our breakfast. To my pleasant surprise, upon entering the breakfast area, the hotel staff greeted me by saying ‘Happy Birthday’ in Mandarin after scanning me into the restaurant with my room card. What a delightful way to start my day! Prior to our trip, Baby purchased a pair of VIP tickets to The POP MART Crybaby exhibition - ‘Letting Go... Holding On ’ from the Pop Mart WeChat Mini Program - (CRYBABY 特展 / 哭娃特展). The exhibition was held at the  Gate M West Bund Dream Center. Apparently Shanghai is the first city to hold Popmart's inaugural Crybaby exhibition. We booked a Didi there as it was a good 25-30mins car ride from our hotel. The regular ticket consisted of the entrance ticket, a bag, socks, and waterproof CryBaby stickers. The VIP ticket includes what the regular ticket offers plus a few special merchandise, and that’s the reason for us to get the higher tickets. The exhibition focused on emotional healing, turning every tear int...