1. Dinner at La Finca

Head to Xintiandi for a six-course Spanish dinner at La Finca for Chinese Valentine's day. Live music and Spanish Champagne when you arrive, all for 588 RMB per couple.

2. Lavender Dinner at Maison Pourcel

La Table at Maison Pourcel is going purple for Qixi, with a special four-course meal prepared by executive chef Christophe Lerouy. Champagne and dessert included, for 718 RMB per person.

3. Dinner at Käfer

Test out the newly opened Käfer with a four-course set menu for Chinese Valentine's. There's foie gras terrine, white tomato soup and steak for mains, followed by Aphrodite chocolate cake, all for 1,298 RMB (plus 10 percent surcharge) per couple.

4. Tsai Chin Concert

Romance is in the air. Taiwanese singer Tsai Chin is performing on Chinese Valentine's evening at the Shanghai Grand Stage, singing old favorites from her 30-year career. Tickets cost 280 - 1,280 RMB.

5. Valentine's Day Treasure Hunt

Embrace your inner child with a treasure hunt around the city organized by YANA Adventures, starting at 2pm. 299 RMB per person.