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Shen yan

Shangai Charlie's was an opium den in Limehouse disguised as a barber shop of Shen Yan. It was managed by Fu Manchu.

Ho Ling frequented there and sold opium.

Allan Quatermain and Henry Jekyll were directed there by a Chinese woman. Quatermain saw Shen Yan and asked for Ho Ling to ask information concerning Fu Manchu. Then by chance, Quatermain saw the Doctor branding tortured Ho Ling at the rear

Inspiration[]

Shanghai Charlie's is inspired from Singapore Charlie's opium den in The Mystery of Fu Manchu.

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