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· Ryan General
Father Begs Strangers to Beat Him To Raise Money For Son’s Eye Operation
A Chinese father, desperate for money, has a heart-rending plea to passersby on a street in Beijing: they may hit him on his buttocks in exchange for 10 yuan ($1.45), so he can accumulate enough money to pay for his son’s operation. Wearing only his boxers, the dad can be found…
· Ryan General
Bangladeshi ‘Tree Man’ Gets Hope After Multiple Operations
The ‘Tree man’ of Bangladesh may finally be cured of his mysterious condition after undergoing a massive operation involving a series of surgeries, doctors claim. Abul Bajandar developed huge bark-like warts on his hands, arms and other parts of the body due to the extremely…
· Carl Samson
68-Year-Old Man Undergoes 7 Operations After Getting Rare Flesh-Eating Disease in Taiwan
The beautiful memory of one vacation to Taiwan turned into a nightmare when a 68-year-old Singaporean man acquired a flesh-eating disease as a souvenir. The man, named Huang, spent 19 days at the hospital where he underwent seven operations that included blood transfusions and…
· Ryan General
Man Sings the Chinese Opera Version of an Adele Song — Breaks the Chinese Internet
Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” was a huge global hit back in 2011. Five years later, the song is making a comeback in China, but in a slightly more epic version. Mixing Chinese opera with the distinct twist of the dialect of Ningxiang County (northeastern part of Hunan), a…
· Editorial Staff
Uber Surrenders Operations in China to Didi Chuxing for $1 Billion
The two dominant ride-hailing app rivals in China have joined forces to create an even more formidable company. Didi Chuxing, a domestic ride-hailing service leader in China, is acquiring Uber’s operations in China. According to sources who told Bloomberg, the company’s…
· Ryan General
This 12-Year-Old Chinese Opera Genius Just Got Admitted into College
A talented Chinese student is about to skip several years of schooling ahead of her classmates after passing a college entrance exam while still enrolled in primary school. Fifth grader Huang Sihan took an independent entrance exam for Anhui Professional College of Art and aced…
· Ryan General
Former North Korean Spy Believes ‘LOL Assassin’ and Accomplice Were Amateurs
As far as a former North Korean spy is concerned, the suspected assassins who killed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half-brother looked more like amateurs. Two women, believed to be working for the North Korean regime, were recently arrested in connection with the murder of…
· Ryan General
Witnesses Reveal ‘LOL Assassin’s’ Suspicious Behavior Before Poisoning Kim Jong-Nam
More details about the Vietnamese woman currently suspected of killing Kim Jong-Nam, Kim Jong-Un’s half brother have surfaced, shedding more light into the alleged assassin who wore the LOL top. Jong-Nam, the eldest son of late North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-il, was killed in…
· Carl Samson
Chinese Authorities Allegedly Force Man to Get Vasectomy For Having Too Many Kids
A wounded father in China claims he was assaulted and forced into sterilization by local authorities. Hu Zhenggao described the incident over Weibo on Saturday, AsiaOne reported. He said it happened during the Chinese New Year when he returned to Luokan, his hometown in…
· Ryan General
Police Stop The Monkey King and His Friends on Their Journey to the West
A bus filled with mystical creatures, driven by no less than the “Monkey King” himself, was recently held up by authorities at a routine checkpoint in China. Officers stationed at the checkpoint in Jiyuan, Henan province were caught by surprise on Tuesday upon seeing the…
· King Malleta
Japanese Test Reveals What Your Sleeping Position Says About Your Personality
A new Japanese personality test, being as fun as they are to try out, claims to reveal the link that connects a person’s character based on their sleeping pattern. According to RocketNews24, a Japanese Twitter user @lenri_rinle posted a photo that examines how you can decipher a…
· Ryan General
Malaysian Restaurant Owners Caught Exploiting Fellow Immigrants With Low Pay
A Malaysian couple operating Japanese restaurants in Australia is now facing charges for exploiting their workers who are fellow immigrants. Facing more than AUD $200,000 ($152,700) in penalties, migrant business owners Lee Wee Song and Siew Lay Yeoh were accused of underpaying…
· Ryan General
Chinese Startup Invents Genius Bottle That Keeps Polluted Air From Ruining Clean Water
China’s pollution has become so bad that a company had to create a water container that prevents air from getting into the container. Tianmei Beverage Group Corp designed the “Soft Water Barrel”, a self-collapsible container that folds in on itself as water is drawn from it,…
· Carl Samson
Why Fukushima’s High Radiation Levels are Actually a Good Thing
Fukushima was just another Japanese prefecture until a tsunami-triggered nuclear disaster struck in 2011. While the incident happened years ago, Fukushima has again made headlines with some seemingly worse news: radiation levels are soaring and reaching their highest since the…
· Carl Samson
How a Malaysian Woman Created a Successful Macaron Business in Less Than a Year
Oftentimes, the financial risk that comes with starting a new business online is nothing compared to opening up a brick and mortar store. So it’s not surprising to learn that many entrepreneurs spend years testing the waters of the internet before branching out to the “real…
· Ryan General
Chinese Carnival Pays Parents $127,000 After Their Only Child Dies in Horrific Accident
A tragic video featuring a teenager’s death at an amusement park in China is now making the rounds on social media. In the clip, a 13-year-old girl is shown being flung out of a fast-turning swing ride at the Zhaohua Park in Fengdu County on Friday afternoon, Associated Press…
· Ryan General
U.N. Reveals Shocking Details of Mass Murder and Rape of Muslim Group in Myanmar
Myanmar’s military forces have been waging a brutal crackdown against a particular Muslim group in the country’s Rakhine State, a new U.N. report revealed on Friday. Burmese army and Border Guard Police were reportedly involved in extrajudicial killings, widespread rapes,…
· Khier Casino
7-Year-Old Chinese Boy Accidentally Throws 4-Inch Dart at His Sister’s Forehead
A 6-year-old Chinese girl and her 7-year-old brother were playing with a four-inch-long dart on January 31 when the boy threw it and hit his sister on the forehead. The young girl underwent surgery to remove the dart, which had the British flag printed on the flight.
· King Malleta
Indonesian Theater Closed After Mayor Says Seats Could Make People Cheat
Many movie theaters nowadays offer beds instead of movie seats to give their customers the ultimate cinematic experience. However, this kind of promo is totally unacceptable in one small Indonesian town. A cinema chain in Indonesia was ordered to close down after receiving…
· King Malleta
Singapore Airlines Stewardess Mysteriously Found Dead in SF Hotel Room
It was just supposed to be a layover for a couple of nights, but little did she know that it was going to be her last flight. Vanessa Yeap, a 38-year-old leading flight attendant for Singapore Airlines checked in at a San Francisco hotel for a layover of a long-haul January 28…
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