This curved street, connect the Queen Street of east and Des Voeux Road West of west . Lots of medicine providers in the north-south through Lot locations near Central, North-South line, to have the firm moved to the development of the Ko Shing Street. Therefore, Ko Shing Street, also known as the "medicinal Street ". Today, Ko Shing Street still retains the shop for the issue of Chinese medicine and preserved fruits.

    Goods shop in the street is very concentrated, credible, genuine, attracted to the region  and outside the region, as well as international tourists come here  by it's fame . Now in the vicinity of Ko Shing Street,  The rise in the region has a long history with many street with credit shop, become the VIP of the "old" very trust , such as the Changtai line, the new established trading company, Runfeng ginseng, Fu Ji medicine, far Hing Hang Hing Hong, marine ginseng OK, widely Lilongwe ginseng Luk Mei OK, Hop Yick number and so on. Goods often lined up at the store, including ginseng, deer horn, bird's nest and other precious medicinal herbs, some transparent glass containers, so that guests be clear at a glance, making it easy selection of different kinds of herbs.

    In 2000, the Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Merchants Association to the SAR Government initiative on the street crown on the ring of some traditional industries concentrated alias, and ultimately the strong support of the Hong Kong Tourism Board, Ko Shing Street Herbal Medicine Street area, coupled with the above West Ham Street and Wing Lok Street, ginseng Bird's Nest Street, Des Voeux Road West in the vicinity of " the seafood street ".

    In Sheung Wan, century-old Ko Shing Street area is a concentration of wholesale center of Hong Kong herbs, they are called "Herbal Medicine Street. Came to Ko Shing Street, you can always smell an intense herbal taste.