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Taiwan
Video: Taiwanese grandfather continues watching TV unfazed during earthquake
A video of an unfazed grandfather during the moment a massive earthquake shook Taiwan last week has gone viral on social media. Key points:...
Michelle De Pacina
Education
Malaysian man, 79, earns PhD despite struggle with cataracts, commute
Muharam Awang, a 79-year-old Malaysian man, graduated and received his Ph.D. in Malay literature from the National University of Malaysia (U...
Bryan Ke
Fashion
Singaporean grandpa, 92, makes jaws drop online for being superfly in stylish photo shoot
A 92-year-old grandfather from Singapore is making jaws drop with his impressive style and swagger. About the photo shoot: Ho Song Thye, a 2...
China
Dying man’s final words to wife of 64 years move netizens to tears
A tear-inducing video of an elderly man saying his final words to his wife of 64 years while on his deathbed has gone viral on Chinese socia...
Culture
Viral ‘bayanihan’ video shows Filipinos carrying old man’s house in heartwarming gesture
A TikTok video has gone viral for showing “bayanihan” in San Roque in the Philippines’ Zamboanga del Norte province. The video, shared by ...
Viral video captures moment 5-year-old is slapped out of his chair by classmate’s father in China
A 5-year-old kindergartener in Nanjing, China, suffered a bruised and swollen face after being slapped by the father of his classmate on Sa...
Carl Samson
‘Don’t let misses become regrets’: Chinese woman quits job to travel with her widowed grandfather
Xiao Wan, a 25-year-old woman from Sichuan province, China, went viral for quitting her job to travel with her grandfather. Her 84-year-ol...
Chinese woman dresses up as an elderly person so her grandfather, 96, will recognize her in the afterlife
A Chinese woman wore makeup and clothes to make herself look older, so her 96-year-old grandfather will recognize her as an elderly woman wh...
Rebecca Moon
Singaporean woman and her 91-year-old grandfather get matching tattoos to signify their ‘special bond’
A woman in Singapore got matching tattoos with her 91-year-old grandfather as a symbol of their “special bond.” Kimberly Andrea Lim, 27, s...
Lifestyle
Dad Helps Daughter Make a Money Bouquet Birthday Gift, But Doesn’t Know It’s Actually for Him
A Twitter user shared a heartwarming story of how her father helped her make a money bouquet but didn’t know that the gift was meant for him...
News
Grandpa Who Didn’t Finish High School Because of WW2 Concentration Camps Graduates With Grandson
A 93-year-old grandfather recently graduated high school together with his grandson last week. The grandfather, Haruo Hayashi, was among the...
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