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· Riley Schatzle
Shanghai Janitor Loses Leg After Another Horrific Escalator Accident
A mall cleaner was forced to have his leg amputated after it became wedged in an escalator in Shanghai, China.
· Editorial Staff
Single Father Sells Everything He Has to Take His 2-Year-Old Daughter Around the World
One entrepreneur and single father in Shanghai has quit his workaholic life by boldly selling his possessions just to spend the next five years traveling the world with his daughter. In what seemed like a snap decision, Zhu Chinxie sold his $315,000 house and his company to buy…
· Riley Schatzle
New Chinese Law Will Throw Cheating Students in Prison For Up to 7 Years
The People’s Republic of China is cracking down on students who are cheating by imposing a new law that will require cheaters to serve a prison sentence that can last up to seven years. The new law is a supplementary clause that was added to Section 284 of the Criminal Law. The…
· Riley Schatzle
Man Publicly Proposes to Woman From a Boat, Get’s Rejected in the Worst Way Possible
A man in Hubei, China, recently arrived at a hospital driving a SUV that was tugging a boat decorated in pink and red flowers. After he stopped outside of the hospital, he got out and jumped up into his boat, according to Shanghaiist. He pulled out a megaphone and began shouting:
· Laura Dang
Inside the Successful Life of the ‘Kim Kardashian of China’
Famous model and actress Angelababy, who is hailed as the “Kim Kardashian of China,” recently made headlines for throwing a $30 million wedding extravaganza more lavish than the one the real Kim K. threw herself. Angelababy, or Yang Ying, was born in Shanghai, China, and signed…
· Riley Schatzle
Man Drops His Phone in a Squat Toilet, Proceeds to Have a Shitty Day
There are not many things worse than dropping your phone into a toilet, except for maybe reaching down the toilet only to find out that the sewage pipe wants to swallow your arm as well. A man recently dropped his phone down a squat toilet in Zhejiang, China, but when he went to…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Wife Destroys Cheating Husband’s $150,000 BMW After Discovering Mistress
In the latest news of angry Asian people smashing their cars is the tragic fate of a BMW 740 that faced the wrath of a furious woman in Shenzhen, China. The middle-aged woman, identified by her surname, Wu, reportedly destroyed her husband’s BMW 740 in a fit of rage after…
· Riley Schatzle
Taiwanese Woman Allegedly Gave Birth on U.S.-Bound Flight To Get Citizenship For Her Baby
A former flight attendant for China Airlines has come forward with new details about the Taiwanese woman who gave birth on a plane en route to Los Angeles from Taipei. The ex-attendant, Lucienne Chen, said the media painted the event as a heartwarming story, but the “miracle at…
· Laura Dang
The ‘Kim Kardashian of China’ Just Had an Epic $30 Million Wedding
A celebrity considered to be the “Kim Kardashian of China” reportedly threw an extravagant $30 million wedding ceremony — double the amount of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding in Florence, Italy, last year. The wedding, which took place in Shanghai, included a specially…
· Sarah Lesnar
Chinese Teacher Brutally Beats Fourth Grader Because He Didn’t Finish His Homework
A father in Chongqing, China, is seeking compensation after learning that his son’s teacher brutally beat him with broomsticks — breaking two in the process — for not finishing his homework. The father, Mr. Hu, came forward with his story when his son, a fourth grader, came home…
· Riley Schatzle
This Fake Plastic Surgery Photo Ruined a Model’s Life, Now She’s Suing for $155,000
Successful Taiwanese actress and model Heidi Yeh is suing a talent agency and cosmetic clinic over an advertising picture she says ruined her career. The widely circulated advertisement for cosmetic clinic Simple Beauty features a family portrait-style photograph with the…
· Sarah Lesnar
Scantily Clad Models Are Still the Driving Force Behind Car Shows in China
Chinese car show models appear to be faring well in the business despite the ban on models at auto shows in Shanghai earlier this year. The new regulations had stirred up quite a commotion in China when models dressed as beggars took to the streets to protest. Auto Shanghai had…
· Riley Schatzle
Insane Rich Woman Pelts Jeweler With Stacks of Cash to Prove She’s Rich
A video recently spreading across the internet shows a “tuhao class” woman throwing stacks of cash at a jeweler who, allegedly, claimed the woman didn’t have any money, according to Shanghaiist. The video shows the two women having a seemingly casual conversation until the…
· Jacob Wagner
Professor in China Who Resembles Einstein Becomes Instant Celebrity Amongst Students
One man is winning admirers and creating quite a buzz on the internet in China for his striking resemblance to famous scientist Albert Einstein. The professor, 68-year-old Gary Manzo from the United States, has been teaching English and sociology at Fujian Agriculture and…
· Sebastian Dillon
Two Chinese Tourists Get Sent Back to China, Visas Revoked for ‘Uncivilized Behavior’
Earlier this month, two Chinese tourists were turned away at Los Angeles International Airport and sent back to China after immigration officials discovered they had a history of “uncivilized behavior.” Both tourists also had their 10-year visas revoked before being sent back to…
· Jacob Wagner
Rich Chinese Kid Proposes to College Girlfriend With 11 Luxury Cars
A man in China proposed to his girlfriend with a fleet of luxury cars arranged in the shape of a heart. Fortunately, the stunt worked out for the lover boy. The boyfriend from Guangzhou, China is reportedly a young university dropout who found enough success as a CEO to rent 11…
· Riley Schatzle
Chinese Sperm Banks Will Trade Semen For Cash to Buy an iPhone 6s
Chinese hospitals are piggybacking off Apple’s marketing strategy to get more people to donate sperm, according to Chinese media outlets. Renji Hospital, in Shanghai, distributed a digital flyer offering to give 6,000 yuan ($940) and a free medical check to men who donate sperm.…
· Riley Schatzle
Chinese University Punishes Female Students By Brutally Roasting Them in the Hot Sun
On Tuesday, instructors at a university in Hunan, China, forced more than 20 female students to lay down on asphalt under the hot sun while wrapped in blankets because they did not keep their room clean. While the rest of Hunan Vocational College of Foreign Languages, which…
· Editorial Staff
In Pictures: Chinese Student Who Lost Both His Arms Starts His First Day of College
Chao Peng is a first-year student at the Sichuan University School of Law in Chendu, China. Because he lost his arms when he was younger, Peng has learned how to do everyday tasks with his feet. Peng chose to live in the dorms during his first year despite his parents living…
· Editorial Staff
Adorable Minions Try Selling Bananas in China, Gets Stopped by Authorities
Images of Minions (from the movie “Despicable Me”) selling bananas on the streets of Beijing, China, recently went viral on Weibo, China’s version of Twitter. Netizens’ hearts were melted by the sheer adorableness of the photos. “Big-eyed adorable Minions pulled over on the…