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· Ryan General

Filmmaker Edits Disney’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’ for an Epic Fairytale Proposal

An elaborate marriage proposal in which a man edited himself and his high school sweetheart into a movie has gone viral. Boston filmmaker Lee Loechler altered scenes from the film “Sleeping Beauty” to surprise his girlfriend, Sthuthi David, at a screening in Coolidge Corner…

· Carl Samson

Timstar Breaks Up With His Girlfriend Before Marriage Proposal, Fans Are Devastated

Timstar and Sijia Wang called it quits ahead of the comedian’s highly-anticipated proposal last weekend, ending a year-long relationship founded on boba tea. On Aug. 16, Timstar, whose real name is Timmy Sun, announced his plan to propose on Aug. 24, the same day they first met…

· Ryan General

Son of Macau Billionaire Throws ‘Fairytale’ Proposal for Victoria’s Secret Model Ming Xi

Chinese supermodel Ming Xi was surprised with a “fairytale” proposal by her boyfriend of two years, Mario Ho. Mario, son of Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho, popped the question on Monday with a pink castle background inside Shanghai’s L’Avenue Mall, AsiaOne reports.

· Bryan Ke

Shoppers Blown Away by Japanese Man’s Heartwarming Flash Mob Marriage Proposal

Many shoppers at a mall in Brisbane, Australia had the chance of a lifetime to witness not just one, but two amazing events when a flash mob appeared, leading up to a very heartwarming public proposal. A flash mob in Queen Street Mall began in the lead up to a proposal today.…

· Carl Samson

Naomi Osaka Posted a Stranger’s Marriage Proposal on Twitter and the Replies are Life

Naomi Osaka had a good laugh this week after receiving a marriage proposal in her DMs. On Tuesday, the 21-year-old tennis star tweeted a screenshot of a direct message from a stranger on Instagram, who appears to be on a quest for a wife.

· Carl Samson

Crazy Rich Chinese Man Goes Berserk After Woman Rejects Lamborghini Marriage Proposal

A wealthy man in southern China ended up throwing tantrums after his love interest rejected his marriage proposal that featured a brand new Lamborghini. The incident occurred just outside of the Wanda Plaza shopping complex in Changsha, Hunan province on Saturday, Two Eggz…

· Carl Samson

Nigerian Man’s Proposal to Girlfriend in China Goes Viral

A Nigerian man’s wedding proposal to his Chinese girlfriend inside a restaurant in Beijing has gone viral on social media. The man, who goes by the moniker Gifted Harmony Billy, proposed to his girlfriend, Xinyi Lv, on Sunday.

· Bryan Ke

Magical Disneyland Proposal Proves Fairytale Romance is Alive and Well

Curran Wong went the extra mile when he proposed to his girlfriend, Shari Hakim, at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Hakim is a huge fan of anything Disney, which is why Disneyland was the perfect place for Wong to pop the question.

· Bryan Ke

Donald Trump’s Nuclear Review Proposal Needed 3 Tries to Get Asian Geography Right

The United States’ Department of Defense was forced to repeatedly take down and revise President Donald Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review after discovering several major errors including Taiwan being part of China and North Korea’s flag covering the whole Korean peninsula. The…

· Khier Casino

Man Surprising His Boyfriend With Marriage Proposal Goes Viral in Malaysia

A Malaysian couple’s viral wedding proposal was met with a wide array of reactions on social media last week. In a 9-minute video filmed by wedding photography and videography company Red Studio, Ivan Seng, 28, and Winson Khor, 26, from Tawau, Sabah got engaged in front of…

· Ryan General

Chinese Man’s Proposal Ends in Humiliation Because He Doesn’t Own a Toilet

A young Chinese man had his heart stomped on in public by a woman who had no interest in marrying a guy who has no toilet in his home. The romantic hopeful from Nanning apparently failed to capture the heart of his beloved after falling short of the woman’s standards,…

· Ryan General

Why Gigi Hadid Turned Down a Marriage Proposal From ‘Asia’s Sexiest Man’

International “Model of the Year” Gigi Hadid reportedly turned down the recent proposal of boyfriend and music artist Zayn Malik. The 21-year-old model refused the marriage proposal, saying the “Sexiest Asian Man“, who is of British-Pakistani descent, was moving “too fast”.…

· Carl Samson

Chinese Student’s Touching Candlelight Proposal Extinguished by Heartless Campus Security

A candlelight proposal of one male student at Zhengzhou Institute of Finance and Economics was all ready for the big moment — that is, until campus security showed up. It certainly took time to make, just like the proposals involving a ton of condoms and pomelos.

· Ryan General

Chinese Man’s Epic Proposal Gets Foiled by Campus Security Guards

Men in China have a penchant for highly complicated proposals involving a variety of props and showmanship. With fifty-fifty chances, some romantic dudes win the girls’ heart with simple declarations of love, while some fail even with great diligence and dedication. Then there’s…

· Carl Samson

Acid Attacker Sentenced to Death for Killing Woman Who Rejected His Marriage Proposal

A court has sentenced 25-year-old Ankur Panwar to death for throwing acid at Preeti Rathi three years ago. The decision comes just one day after the accused was convicted. The crime took place outside a Mumbai railway station in May 2013. At the time, Preeti just arrived in the…

· Carl Samson

Andrew Yang Proposes the US Adopt 4-Day Workweeks, 3-Day Weekends

Andrew Yang wants Americans to have longer weekends. In a tweet posted on Memorial Day, the former Democratic presidential candidate advocated for four-day workweeks, arguing that it would create more jobs and actually improve productivity.

· Carl Samson

Naomi Osaka is Now the Highest-Paid Female Athlete Ever After Earning $37.4 Million

Naomi Osaka has topped Maria Sharapova to become the highest-paid female athlete in history. Over the last year, the 22-year-old tennis star reportedly earned $37.4 million in prizes and endorsements, according to Forbes.

· Ryan General

Meet the Legendary Scientist Working on Treatments For COVID-19 and Other Coronaviruses

Dr. David Ho’s work as an HIV/AIDS researcher has been nothing short of legendary. As director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center and professor of medicine at Columbia University, Ho has made numerous scientific contributions to the understanding and treatment of the HIV…

· Carl Samson

U.S. May Spend ‘Up to $200K’ to Research Coronavirus Discrimination Against Chinese Americans

A study on COVID-19 related discrimination against Chinese Americans is now underway with funding from the U.S. government. Researchers from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) received a Rapid Response Research…

· Ryan General

Andrew Yang Ally Files Bill to Give Every Californian $1,000 a Month

A new law similar to Andrew Yang’s signature universal basic income (UBI) plan was recently proposed in California. Introduced on Thursday by Democratic California State Assemblymember Evan Low, the California Universal Basic Income Program would provide most adults in…