Woman Forced to Publicly Apologize to Cheating Husband Becomes Social Media Sensation
Forced by a judge to publicly apologize to her cheating husband and his mistress, a Chinese woman has become somewhat of a celebrity in her country.
Man Dies of Lead Poisoning After Using the Same Thermal Mug for Almost 20 Years
A Taiwanese man tragically lost his life after suffering lead poisoning due to using the same thermal mug for hot coffee every day for almost 20 years.
Teen Exploits Online Store’s Refund Loophole, Makes $570,000 in Profits, Ends Up in Jail
A Chinese teenager was recently sentenced to six years behind bars for exploiting a refund loophole that allowed him to recover his money without returning the products. Last year, a 17-year-old from Shanghai received a painful verdict for the crime of stealing over $600,000 in makeup products from an online commerce platform after discovering a […]
Man Inserts Live Leech into His Bladder, Suffers Excruciating Pain
A Chinese man required surgery to have a live leech removed from his bladder, after he had inserted it through the urethra as a traditional remedy.
South Korea’s Trending ‘Poverty Challenge’ Sparks Outrage
The ‘poverty challenge’, a new social media trend in South Korea that sees rich individuals flaunting their wealth while ironically referencing poverty, has sparked outrage in the Asian country.
Parents Are Using AI-Generated “Regret Videos” to Pressure Children into Marriage
Chinese parents are reportedly turning to AI-generated videos portraying regretful protagonists to convince their children to get married and have children.
Child Hospitalized with Gastroenteritis After Stealing and Eating Neighbor’s Spicy Takeout
A 7-year-old boy in Beijing ended up in the hospital after stealing and eating a neighbor’s extra-spicy takeout order.
China Inaugurates the World’s Longest Expressway Tunnel
The Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, the world’s longest expressway tunnel, spans 22.13 kilometers through the heart of the Tianshan Mountains, in China’s Xinjiang Province.
Shopping Center Installs Toilet Doors That Become Transparent When Cigarette Smoke Is Detected
A shopping center in Shenzen, China, is fighting smoking in the toilet with special doors that turn transparent when smoke is detected, exposing the person inside.
Man Sues Wife for Malicious Abandonment After She Refuses to Donate Liver to Save His Life
A South Korean man took his wife to court, accusing her of malicious abandonment, after she refused to donate part of her liver in order to save his life.
China’s Extreme Blade Sky Road Feels Like Driving on a Knife’s Edge
The Daobeiliang Highway in Shizhu, in China’s Chongqing Province, is a thrilling concrete road that traverses the extremely narrow mountain ridge.
Billionaire Self-Described as “China’s First Father” Allegedly Has Hundreds of Children
A Chinese billionaire who made his fortune in the video game industry has sparked controversy after supposedly fathering hundreds of children, mainly through surrogacy.
Engineer Sues Former Employer After Being Fired for Taking Extremely Long Bathroom Breaks
A Chinese man took his former employer after being fired for taking long and frequent bathroom breaks, with the longest lasting four hours.
Southeast Asia’s Tuk-Tuk Racing Scene Is No Joke
The tuk-tuk may seem like just a motorized rickshaw, but in the hands of an able driver, it becomes a veritable speed demon.
Staff Skip Work by Using Paper Masks to Trick Facial Reacognition Systems
Neighborhood civil servants in China have been caught using masks of their colleagues’ faces to trick facial recognition systems and help them skip work.