If you have an extra 15 minutes in the day -- this is a must - Jason the teacher from Canada that lives across the hall - took pictures of just normal stuff we see every day - stuff that I never think about writing about because it is so common. This will give you a good idea of what it is really like in China -
Make sure you make it all the way to the "Hello Kitty Car Seats" they are a scream.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/28398373@N07/sets/72157626615881247/with/5753946499/