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· Sebastian Dillon
Shanghai Woman Has Lavish Affair With Her Boss, Puts it All on Instagram
A young woman working in Shanghai took to Instagram, an app banned in China, to document her lavish affair with her boss. The young woman, who calls herself “Molly”, works for an unknown firm in Shanghai. Her face is never visible in the pictures.
· Editorial Staff
Shanghai Restaurant Uses $150,000 Robots to Make Ramen in 90 Seconds
A new Japanese ramen stand in Shanghai is attracting curious customers for their two unusual chefs, Toya and Kona. The ramen stand,Toyako, opened in December and is located on Daming Road in the Hongkou district of Shanghai.
· 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
Chinese Model Wears Ridiculously Long $45,000 Wedding Dress, Requires Child Labor to Move
Spring is around the corner and love is in the air in Shadong, China. One designer is taking advantage of the opportunity by having a model wear one of her bridal gowns throughout town to entice lovebirds who are thinking of getting hitched.
· Editorial Staff
A Disturbing New Fitness Challenge is Going Viral in China
Another Chinese fitness challenge is sweeping across the net and it’s called the paper-thin waist test, or “A4 waist.” The test is pretty self-explanatory: To test and see whether you are physically fit by paper size standards, hold up a 21 cm by 29.7 cm (8.2 inches by 11.7…
· Editorial Staff
Photo of a McDonald’s Worker Helping a Disabled Person Eat His Meal Goes Viral
A McDonald’s worker in Taiwan has gained popularity in social media for helping a disabled customer eat his meal. The photo of the kind employee has gone viral online, and has gathered almost 30,000 likes since it was shared on Facebook by user Li Ting on Wednesday. Netizens…
· Editorial Staff
Kenyan Girl Gets Free Trip to China After Posting These Photos on Facebook
The old cliché “fake it till you make it” couldn’t be truer for a Kenyan girl who dreamt of visiting China and got her wish fulfilled after Photoshopping herself into pictures of several of the country’s famous landmarks. Seve Gat wanted to go to China badly but couldn’t afford…
· Ryan General
Chinese Woman Almost Goes Blind After Binge-Watching Korean Dramas
A Chinese woman’s addiction to Korean TV drama series almost caused her to go blind after binge watching 18 straight episodes of her favorite shows. The 20-year-old woman sought medical attention after she felt that her eyes were “ready to burst out from her skull,” according to…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Street Cleaner Attacked After Accidentally Splashing Water on Woman
A female sanitation worker was beaten last month after she accidentally splashed a passerby with dirty water. The worker, Ye Fuying, was attempting to clean out a street puddle near a Sichuan province market on the morning of Feb. 28 when she splashed water on a nearby woman,…
· Editorial Staff
Hundreds of Women in China are Competing For a Date With a Millionaire From Dubai
Almost 300 Chinese women showed up to a dating competition in Chengdu, China to be one of the lucky 21 finalists that will score a date with a Dubai millionaire and presumably live happier ever richer, according to Shanghaiist. Chinese dating company Meimeng hosted the event…
· Editorial Staff
This New ‘Cafeteria Goddess’ is Winning the Hearts of Chinese University Students
The boys in the cafeteria are once again drooling over their cafeteria lady in China. Pictures of a new “cafeteria goddess” have recently surfaced on the Chinese Internet, adding fuel to the China craze of beautiful people working ordinary day jobs. Yan, the newly crowned…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Pop Star Gets into an Argument With Her Friend, Accidentally Sets Herself on Fire
A Chinese pop star accidentally set herself on fire at a coffee shop and suffered severe burns on 80% of her body. Tang Anqi, a member of the Shanghai-based girl group SNH48, was treated for severe burns at Shanghai’s Changhai Hospital on Tuesday evening following the incident.
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Woman Crashes Bus After Not Getting Fare Change Back
An elderly woman grabbed the wheel of a public bus and crashed it after she was told she couldn’t get change for her fare payment.
· Ryan General
Rich Chinese ‘Snake Boy’ Visits Singapore, Immediately Calls the Country Classless
A controversial Chinese internet celebrity has stirred Singaporean netizens’ anger after he posted several Facebook posts bashing the country after his arrival on it. The notorious Liu Zichen, also popularly known online as “snake spirit boy,” (a reference to a popular folk…
· Ryan General
Chinese ‘Claw Machine God’ Grabs Over 3,000 Stuffed Toys, Becomes Arcade Owners’ Worst Nightmare
The claw machine, while looking deceptively easy, is arguably one of the most challenging games in any arcade. If you are the competitive type who does not like losing, it is best to stay away — unless, of course, you are as skillful as Chen Zhitong from China who is considered…
· Editorial Staff
Escalator in China Suddenly Reverses Direction, Throws Everyone Off
Security video from CCTV shows an escalator in a Ningbo shopping mall suddenly speeding up in the wrong direction, causing a human pile-up.
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Woman Jumps Into Freezing Lake to Save Her iPhone
How far would you go to save your iPhone? The People’s Daily reports that an unidentified woman jumped into the 2-meter-deep Longtan Lake in Beijing on Feb. 18 to retrieve her iPhone 5 that had dropped into the water.
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Tourists Kill Two Peacocks at a Zoo After Pulling Their Feathers and Taking Selfies
Two peacocks at the Yunnan Wild Animal Park in China died of fright after tourists captured the birds, manhandled and violently plucked their feathers all for the sake of a selfie. Photos of the incident, which occurred on Feb. 12, were uploaded to Weibo.
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Man Gifts $920,000 to His Bride’s Parents to Ask For Her Hand in Marriage
One Chinese man gave 6 million yuan ($919,674) to his future wife’s parents for the privilege of taking her hand in marriage. Photos of the couple’s wedding in Putian in southeast China’s Fujian province went viral on social media because of the high dowry paid by the husband,…
· Editorial Staff
Fifty-Year-Old Woman Becomes ‘China’s Hottest Grandmother’ in Stunning Photoshoot
For some incredibly fortunate and beautiful women like 50-year-old models Candy Law and Yasmina Rossi, age is just a number. Now, the internet has a new ageless crush — 50-year-old grandmother Qin Ling.