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'''Shang Simla''' is a premade destination [[sub-neighborhood]] added to ''[[The Sims 3]]'' in ''[[The Sims 3 World Adventures]]'', along with [[Champs Les Sims]] and [[Al Simhara]].
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|caption= ''Shang Simla, China is home to people that value discipline, peace, and clarity of mind over all else. While there, adventurers are encouraged to visit the [[Academy]] to learn the [[Martial Arts]] skill, then head to the [[Chinese garden|Scholar's Garden]] for introspective meditation. If you're lucky, you may even catch one of Shang Simla's famous fireworks shows!''
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}}It is possible that Shang Simla is named after the Chinese destination Shang Ri-la.
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|caption = Shang Simla, China is home to people that value discipline, peace, and clarity of mind over all else. While there, adventurers are encouraged to visit the [[Academy]] to learn the [[Martial Arts]] skill, then head to the [[Chinese garden|Scholar's Garden]] for introspective meditation. If you're lucky, you may even catch one of Shang Simla's famous fireworks shows!
 
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'''Shang Simla''' (尚西姆拉) is a pre-made destination sub-[[world]] that was added to ''[[The Sims 3]]'' in ''[[The Sims 3: World Adventures]]'', along with [[Champs Les Sims]] and [[Al Simhara]].
 
==Description==
[[File:Shang Simla.png|left]] Shang Simla is a peaceful community set near a mountainous area of [[wikipedia:China|China]] near the [[wikipedia:Great Wall of China|Great Wall]]. It was founded by a group of monks with an ethos of discipline and Martial Arts. It is full of colorful flora, such as Chinese elms and cherry trees, growing on deep green hills. The town is named after Shang Ri-La and it is based on a mountainous town in Shaanxi or Shanxi, most likely Xi'an, but features the Forbidden City in the middle, which is based on the real Forbidden City in Beijing. This sub-hood features activities and items that compliment Chinese culture and architecture. Shang Simla is the hub for training in the [[Martial Arts]] [[skill]] introduced in ''World Adventures''. Sims can also explore landmark [[tomb]]s and [[hidden tomb]]s throughout this world, there are numerous [[Shang Simla adventures|adventures]] to be had. There are numerous pre-made families in Shang Simla, although they all unfortunately lack description texts and money. Description text on some objects introduced in ''World Adventures'' expand on the lore of Shang Simla, depicting characters such as painter Han Shin.
[[File:Shang_Simla.png|left]]
 
Shang Simla is a peaceful community set near a mountainous area of [[wikipedia:China|China]] near the Great Wall. It was founded by a group of monks with an ethos of discipline and Martial Arts. It is full of colorful flora, such as Chinese elms and cherry trees, growing on deep green hills. This sub-hood features activities and items that compliment Chinese culture and architecture. Shang Simla is the hub for training in the [[Martial Arts]] [[skill]] introduced in ''World Adventures''. Sims can also explore landmark [[tomb]]s and [[hidden tomb]]s throughout this neighborhood, there are numerous [[Shang Simla adventures|adventures]] to be had. There are numerous premade [[Shang Simla families|families]] in Shang Simla, although they all unfortunately lack description texts. Description text on some objects introduced in ''World Adventures'' expand on the lore of Shang Simla, depicting characters such as painter [[Han Shin]].
 
A trip to Shang Simla costs §1300 for the first Sim and §1000 for each additional Sim
 
A trip to Shang Simla costs §1300 for a single Sim and §1000 for each additional Sim, making it the cheapest vacation destination the player's Sims can travel to.
The name "Shang Simla" may be referencing [[wikipedia:Shangri-La|Shangri-La]].
 
===Features===
* Sims will bow to each other when greeting, instead of shaking hands.
* Sims who live here all have the inheritable [[Asian Culture]] [[Traits#Hidden Traits|hidden trait]]. This makes Sims eat with chopsticks.
* Players' Sims can compete in a Shang Simla exclusive Martial Arts competition, calling opponents similar to the ranked [[Chesschess]] competition.
* Lots here make liberal use of the new pagoda roof style.
 
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* National dishes include Stir Fry and Egg Rolls, new recipes for the [[Cooking (The Sims 3)|Cooking]] skill.
* [[Fireworks]]. Going to Map Mode after setting one off will enable the player to see the display.
* Bake Fortune Cookies with [[Fortune Factory Fortune Cookie Maker]] (§19001,900) and read the fortune inside as a Sim eats it. Get [[moodlet]]s if the fortune is good or bad.
* Martial Arts like the [[Sheng Hai Training Dummy]] and the [[Board Breaker]].
* Tomb survival items like the [[Shower-in-a-Can]] and [[dried food]].
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==Lots==
[[File:Shang Simla Overview.jpg|thumb|220x220px]]
 
===Residential lots===
*[[The Jade House]] ([[Hong family]])
*[[The Orchid House (Shang Simla)]] ([[Hua family]])
*[[The Pomegranate House]] ([[Kim family (Shang Simla)|Kim family]])
*[[The Green Fern House]] ([[Bao Louie|Louie family]])
*[[The Laurel House]] ([[Lu family]])
*[[The Hydrangea House]] ([[MinShen household]])
*[[The Bamboo House]] ([[Pei family]])
*[[The Rose House]] ([[Su family (Shang Simla)|Su family]])
*[[The Lilac House]] ([[Wang family]])
*[[The Narcissus House]] ([[XioZhi household]])
*[[The Peach Blossom House]] ([[Lee Yao|Yao family]])
*[[The Citron House]] ([[Yat Sen family]])
*[[The Maple Tree House]] ([[Yuan family]])
 
===Community lots===
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* [[Park#Abandoned_Barn|Abandoned Barn]]
* [[Park#Abandoned Barn|Abandoned Barn]]
* [[Park#Camps_Peony.2C_Orchid.2C_Chrysanthemum.2C_and_Lotus|Camps Peony, Orchid, Chrysanthemum, and Lotus]]
* [[Park#Camps Peony.2C Orchid.2C Chrysanthemum.2C and Lotus|Camps Peony, Orchid, Chrysanthemum, and Lotus]]
* [[Park#Emperor.27s_Plaza|Emperor's Plaza]]
* [[Park#HanEmperor.27s_Orchard27s Plaza|HanEmperor's OrchardPlaza]]
* [[Park#Hot_SpringsHan.27s Orchard|HotHan's SpringsOrchard]]
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* [[Park#Hot Springs|Hot Springs]]
* [[Academy#Phoenix Academy of Martial Arts|Phoenix Academy]]
* [[Chinese Garden#Scholar's Garden|Scholar’sScholar's Garden]]
* [[Base camp#Shang Simla Base Camp|Shang Simla Base Camp]]
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====Tomb lots=Tombs===
[[File:Temple Heaven.jpg|thumb|250px|The Temple of Heaven]]
 
{{See also|Adventure/Shang Simla}}
Shang Simla contains a variety of [[tomb]] [[lot]]s as well as [[Tomb#Puzzles|tomb puzzles]] on non-tomb lots. This is only a listing of tomb lots, not puzzles or non-tomb lot tombs.
 
====Visible====
{{See also|Shang Simla adventures}}
* [[Tomb#The Dragon.27s Maw|The Dragon's Maw]]
* [[Tomb#Dragon Springs|Dragon Springs]]
* [[Tomb#Halls of the Lost Army|Halls of the Lost Army]]
* [[Tomb#Resolute Fist Retreat|Resolute Fist Retreat]]
* [[Tomb#The Temple of Heaven|The Temple of Heaven]]
* [[Tomb#The Terracotta Army|The Terracotta Army]]
 
====Hidden====
* [[Tomb#The_Dragon.27s_Maw|The Dragon's Maw]]
* [[Tomb#Crane Master Martial Arts Park|Crane Master Martial Arts Park]]
* [[Tomb#Dragon_Springs|Dragon Springs]]
* [[Tomb#East.2C North.2C South.2C and West Towers|East, North, South, and West Towers]]
* [[Tomb#Halls_of_the_Lost_Army|Halls of the Lost Army]]
* [[Tomb#Resolute_Fist_Retreat|ResoluteHan.27s FistBarn|Han's RetreatBarn]]
* Market Caverns
* [[Tomb#The_Temple_of_Heaven|The Temple of Heaven]]
* Dong Huo's Treasure Trove
* [[Tomb#The_Terracotta_Army|The Terracotta Army]]
* Hot Springs Cave
 
====Hidden lots==Families==
All Sims among these families have the hidden Asian Culture trait. [[NPC]]s generated in Shang Simla do '''not''' have this trait, instead they have the hidden trait connected to their job (e.g. Pizza Appreciator for Pizza Delivery), and other Sims such as [[Townie#Explorer|Explorers]] have no hidden traits at all.
 
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* [[Tomb#Crane_Master_Martial_Arts_Park|Crane Master Martial Arts Park]]
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* [[Tomb#East.2C_North.2C_South.2C_and_West_Towers|East, North, South, and West Towers]]
*'''[[Hong family]]'''
* [[Tomb#Han.27s_Barn|Han's Barn]]
:Difficulty: 2
:[[Chen Hong]], [[Shing Hong]]
 
*'''[[Hua family]]'''
==Families==
:Difficulty: 3
:[[Zhang Hua]], [[Lin Hua]], [[Bebe Hua]]
 
*'''[[Kim family (Shang Simla)|Kim family]]''' ''20 Dragon Watch''
All Sims among these families have the hidden [[Traits#Hidden Traits|Asian Culture trait]]. [[NPC]]s generated in Shang Simla do '''not''' have this trait, instead they have the hidden trait connected to their job (eg. Pizza Appreciator for Pizza Delivery), and other Sims such as [[Townie#Explorer|Explorers]] have no hidden traits at all.
:Difficulty: 3
:[[Ho Sung Kim]], [[Hui Young Kim]], [[Sun Young Kim]]
 
*'''[[Bao Louie|Louie family]]''' ''60 South Shang Simla Hills''
* [[Hong family]]
:Difficulty: 1
:[[Bao Louie]]
 
* '''[[HuaLu family]]''' ''81 South Shang Simla Hills''
:Difficulty: 3
:[[Jiang Lu]], [[Jiannan Lu]], [[Liu Lu]], [[Wang Lu]]
 
*'''[[MinShen household]]'''
* [[Kim family (The Sims 3)|Kim family]]
:Difficulty: 2
:[[Biyu Shen]], [[Adaeze Min]]
 
*'''[[Pei family]]''' ''87 South Shang Simla Hills''
* [[Louie household]]
:Difficulty: 3
:[[Ai Pei]], [[Gao Pei]], [[Liu Pei]], [[Wei Pei]]
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*'''[[Su family (Shang Simla)|Su family]]''' ''40 South Shang Simla Hills''
:Difficulty: 2
:[[Shen Su]], [[Zhan Su]]
 
* '''[[LuWang family]]''' ''73 South Shang Simla Hills''
:Difficulty: 2
:[[Deng Wang]], [[Maya Wang]]
 
* '''[[MinShenXioZhi household]]''' ''70 South Shang Simla Hills''
:Difficulty: 2
:[[Wu Xio]], [[Sima Zhi]], [[Lu Zhi]]
 
* '''[[PeiLee Yao|Yao family]]'''
:Difficulty: 1
:[[Lee Yao]]
 
* '''[[SuYat Sen family]]'''
:Difficulty: 2
:[[Abi Yat Sen]], [[Liang Yat Sen]]
 
* '''[[WangYuan family]]'''
:Difficulty: 3
:[[Li Yuan]], [[Xi Yuan]], [[Lu Yuan]], [[Ziyi Yuan]]
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===NPCs===
* [[XioZhi household]]
*[[Dong Huo]] ([[Mummy]])
 
===Deceased Sims===
* [[Yao household]]
*[[Chen Zuoyi]] (Drowning)
*[[Jing Hua]] (Starvation)
*[[Liu Shih]] (Old Age)
*[[Sun Wen]] (Fire)
 
==Trivia==
* [[Yat Sen household]]
*There are other Asian elements in Shang Simla other than Chinese:
**The icon is a Torii gate, which is actually Japanese not Chinese.
**One of the pre-made families, the [[Kim family (Shang Simla)|Kim family]], has a Korean surname.
**Koi [[Fishing (The Sims 3)|fish]] can be found in Shang Simla, which are domesicated carp found in Japan.
*In ''[[The Sims 4: Romantic Garden Stuff]]'', there is a fountain called the "[[:File:Spitting_Flower_Fountain.png|Spitting Flower Fountain]]" which is said to be inspired by the countryside of Shang Simla.
* In ''[[The Sims 4: Movie Hangout Stuff]]'', there is an item called "[[:File:Lilacs_&_Lanterns.png|Lilacs & Lanterns]]" mentioning Shang Simla, ''73 South Shang Simla Hills'' and Maya Wang. According to the description, Maya Wang was part of Season 4, Episode 1 of Plumbob Pickers. It's unknown whether she played herself, or was portrayed by someone else.
 
==VideosGallery==
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[[Video:Meditation Sim Fu style|thumb|left|300px|The music of Shang Simla]]{{clrl}}
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==Shang Simla shots==
File:ChinaBridge.jpg
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File:ChinaBridge.jpg
Templeofheavenview.jpg|Shang Simla from the balcony at the top of The Temple of Heaven
China Great View.jpg|Shang Simla Waterfall
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File:Meditation Sim Fu style|The music of Shang Simla
File:Sims 3 World Adventures - China Trailer|The Sims 3 World Adventures - China Trailer
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