Shanghai is a 1936 radio serial by Edmund Barclay.

[3] It was reportedly based on the experiences of Barlcay's father in India and followed on the success of Barclay's earlier serial, Khyber.

[4] The serial was very popular and Barclay later adapted it into a novel, published by Angus and Robertson in 1937.

Shaio Pao, the Lily, a Chinese princess, is the figure of mystery.

Jerry, a second mate, and Ursula, a medical missioner, are the couple who glimpse each other at the beginning and are tied together at the end.