Last night of Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year lasts for two weeks, and luckily, my last night there was the last night of new year, which is celebrated by lanterns and a big party and fireworks. By this point i was pretty shattered and had had enough of shanghai, but i dragged myself and my camera out to watch the celebrations. id like to say it was a beautiful experience but it wasnt, it was too busy and crowded and noisy. i hate to say it but it ended up just being a case of getting a few nice photos and ticking box and getting out of there. it wasnt a friendly atmosphere. in fact, i took a photo of a guy cooking satay...its the photo with steam coming up, i was a long way from the guy cooking, but he got very angry at me taking a photo, and literally threw one of his satay sticks at me, which hit me in the chest...sounds almsot comical now, but it made me angry and upset at the whole place...shanghai is not a friendly relaxing good feeling place...its hard work. i went staight back to my hotel and gladly packed