Photo of the Day: Didi Phones Home

If you've just joined the ranks of the unemployed in China, you can technically apply for a government allowance -- but you stand to lose face in the process. The other alternative is to just call Mommy.

Photo from monkeyking.

Shanghaiist now features a "Photo of the Day", daily pictures of life around the city. We want you to share how you see Shanghai. Simply post your photos on Flickr, tag them with "shanghaiist", and we'll select one favorite image per day. Or you can simply email your photos to photos at shanghaiist.com. So go ahead. Show us your Shanghai.