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'''Shang Simla''' is a pre-made destination sub-[[world]], added to ''[[The Sims 3]]'' in ''[[The Sims 3: World Adventures]]'', along with [[Champs Les Sims]] and [[Al Simhara]].
'''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==
==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. 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 [[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.


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.
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.
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* [[Park#Hot Springs|Hot Springs]]
* [[Park#Hot Springs|Hot Springs]]
* [[Academy#Phoenix Academy of Martial Arts|Phoenix Academy]]
* [[Academy#Phoenix Academy of Martial Arts|Phoenix Academy]]
* [[Chinese Garden#Scholar's Garden|Scholar’s Garden]]
* [[Chinese Garden#Scholar's Garden|Scholar's Garden]]
* [[Base camp#Shang Simla Base Camp|Shang Simla Base Camp]]
* [[Base camp#Shang Simla Base Camp|Shang Simla Base Camp]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*There are other Asian elements in Shang Simla other than Chinese:
*The icon for China is a Torii gate, which is actually Japanese.
**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.
**One of the pre-made families, the [[Kim family (Shang Simla)|Kim family]], has a Korean surname.
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*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.
**Koi [[Fishing (The Sims 3)|fish]] can be found in Shang Simla, which are domesicated carp found in Japan.
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* 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.
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*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.
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* 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.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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China Great View.jpg|Shang Simla Waterfall
China Great View.jpg|Shang Simla Waterfall
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===Videos===
Videos=
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<gallery>
File:Meditation Sim Fu style|The music of Shang Simla
File:Meditation Sim Fu style|The music of Shang Simla
File:Sims 3 World Adventures - China Trailer|The Sims 3 World Adventures - China Trailer
File:Sims 3 World Adventures - China Trailer|The Sims 3 World Adventures - China Trailer
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</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 27 June 2021

Shang Simla
Vacation destination · Featured in: The Sims 3: World Adventures
Shang Simla
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 Scholar's Garden for introspective meditation. If you're lucky, you may even catch one of Shang Simla's famous fireworks shows!
Name Shang Simla
Game  The Sims 3: World Adventures
Onomatology

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[edit | edit source]

Shang Simla is a peaceful community set near a mountainous area of 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. 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 tombs and hidden tombs throughout this world, there are numerous 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.

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.

Features[edit | edit source]

  • Sims will bow to each other when greeting, instead of shaking hands.
  • Sims who live here all have the inheritable Asian Culture 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 chess competition.
  • Lots here make liberal use of the new pagoda roof style.

Exclusive Items[edit | edit source]

Lots[edit | edit source]

Residential lots[edit | edit source]

Community lots[edit | edit source]

Tombs[edit | edit source]

The Temple of Heaven
See also: Adventure/Shang Simla

Shang Simla contains a variety of tomb lots as well as tomb puzzles on non-tomb lots. This is only a listing of tomb lots, not puzzles or non-tomb lot tombs.

Visible[edit | edit source]

Hidden[edit | edit source]

Families[edit | edit source]

All Sims among these families have the hidden Asian Culture trait. NPCs 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 Explorers have no hidden traits at all.

Difficulty: 2
Chen Hong, Shing Hong
Difficulty: 3
Zhang Hua, Lin Hua, Bebe Hua
Difficulty: 3
Ho Sung Kim, Hui Young Kim, Sun Young Kim
Difficulty: 1
Bao Louie
Difficulty: 3
Jiang Lu, Jiannan Lu, Liu Lu, Wang Lu
Difficulty: 2
Biyu Shen, Adaeze Min
Difficulty: 3
Ai Pei, Gao Pei, Liu Pei, Wei Pei
Difficulty: 2
Shen Su, Zhan Su
Difficulty: 2
Deng Wang, Maya Wang
Difficulty: 2
Wu Xio, Sima Zhi, Lu Zhi
Difficulty: 1
Lee Yao
Difficulty: 2
Abi Yat Sen, Liang Yat Sen
Difficulty: 3
Li Yuan, Xi Yuan, Lu Yuan, Ziyi Yuan

NPCs[edit | edit source]

Deceased Sims[edit | edit source]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • 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, has a Korean surname.
    • Koi 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 "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 "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.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Shang Simla from the balcony at the top of The Temple of Heaven

    Shang Simla from the balcony at the top of The Temple of Heaven

  • Shang Simla Waterfall

    Shang Simla Waterfall

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