Located in the Lin-gang Special Area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone near Donghai Bridge, there's a university with blooming lotuses and a "Wusong" merchant ship spiritual monument – Shanghai Maritime University.

The university specializes in shipping, logistics, economics and management but also teaches other disciplines as well, including engineering, law, science, and literature.

An aerial photo of Shanghai Maritime University in the Lin-gang Special Area [Photo/WeChat account: shlgguanweihui]

Shanghai Maritime University takes on a vivid green color in the summer. [Photo/WeChat account: shlgguanweihui]

Bushes are trimmed to read "SMU", the official acronym for Shanghai Maritime University. [Photo/WeChat account: shlgguanweihui]

The Nanhuizui lighthouse, located in the university [Photo/WeChat account: shlgguanweihui]

The "Wusong" ship, the world's largest, most functional special simulation ship, is located near a lake in Shanghai Maritime University. [Photo/WeChat account: shlgguanweihui]

An aerial photo of Shanghai Maritime University [Photo/WeChat account: shlgguanweihui]