(China Daily)
Feeding bottles are finding their way into female college students’ hands in Hainan Province.
A student, surnamed Lei, from Hainan Normal University, said she has been using the teats instead of cups to drink water because it is convenient, hygienic…
(China Daily)
Voices in his cab sent shivers down a driver’s spine late last week when the chatter he heard did not come from the woman passenger in his vehicle.
The eerie encounter on a road in Anshan, Liaoning Province, was explained…
(China Daily)
A young mother is teaching her three-year-old daughter to call her “elder sister” for fear of aging too fast.
“I’m upset whenever my daughter calls me mom in public. I don’t want to look old as a mother,” said the…
(China Daily)
Mesmerized by the movements of a snake, a 20-year-old man in Changsha, Hunan Province, came up with a dance to mimic the boa from Myanmar.
His steps and slithers, performed with his reptilian muses, have caught the eye of many…
(China Daily)
A 3-year-old girl packed her bags and decided to leave home on Saturday after her father beat her for drawing pictures on a newly decorated wall in the house.
Ling Ling (not her real name) in Xining, capital of Qinghai…
(China Daily)
A drunk found himself stranded on a river bank after he took a swim in the waterway in his intoxicated state.
Police were told of a man, surnamed Shen, who jumped into the river in Jinzhou, Zhejiang Province, early Sunday…
(China Daily)
A jealous husband, who filed for divorce because he felt a pet dog had become the object of his wife’s affection, had his case thrown out by the court.
The husband, surnamed Han, in Kengli, Shandong Province, enjoyed a happy…
(xinhuanet)
File photo provided by Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Australia shows an overweight pet cat. [Xinhua]
More pets of residents in Tianjin Municipality are getting obese, fatty livers and diabetes from the lack of exercise and rich…
(China Daily)
A wedding anniversary in Sizhao Village in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province, drew not just the usual relatives and neighbors but also the press corps on Sunday.
The celebration marked the 76th wedding anniversary of husband Si Liuyu and his…
(China Daily)
A 72-year-old grandma in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, is so preoccupied with computer games that she starts playing them at 9 am every day.
Liu Zhi’s gaming addiction started 20 years ago when she visited a colleague and found her son…
(China Daily)
Chengdu resident Zhu Xiaozhu loves her dogs so much she has tailored clothes for them to match her own wardrobe.
When not running the family business with her husband, the 27-year-old also decks out her beloved companions in jewelry.
Zhu started…
(China Daily)
A 72-year-old woman from Yingkou, Liaoning, got a facelift on the sly and now fears her family cannot recognize her.
The woman surnamed Zhang got under the knife at a hospital last week and changed her face completely.
“I like my…
(China Daily)
The first batch of ducks fattened on a regular diet of fresh milk at a Chongqing farm will be hitting the market soon.
Duck farmer Wang Mingren got the idea of using milk from an advertisement - if milk was…
(China Daily)
A drunk man in Jinan, Shandong Province, broke his head while attempting a short cut through a wall.
The man, surnamed Wang, slumped onto the ground unconscious after ramming the wall, his head bleeding.
Passers-by alerted police and called for help.…
(China Daily)
A monkey that lost a fight to be king of his troop in Shenzhen Safari Park slunk away and managed to escape his enclosure on Tuesday.
When zookeepers noticed the monkey had fled they organized a search party. As of…
(China Daily)
Chen Ranran has set a new record for doing mental arithmetic. The university student from Wuhan, Hubei Province, has become famous for her ability to calculate.
Chen’s latest record was verified by Guinness World Records’ Shanghai headquarters and was for…
(China Daily)
All-you-can-eat buffet restaurant owners in Changsha, Hunan Province, worry when Zheng Guangshun arrives.
Zheng, 38, can eat at least 400 g of rice in a single sitting. He became a well-known figure in Hunan’s provincial capital after he ate 21…
(China Daily)
A couple of young office workers from Dalian, Northeast China’s Liaoning Province, dislike washing dishes so much they have been buying new ones instead.
Some time ago they got into the habit of cooking for themselves, but quarreled with each…
A man has woken his wife from a coma after talking to her continually for months, in Sihong County, Jiangxi Province.
The woman, Xu Haiying, was in a vegetative state after falling off a high building and seriously damaging her brain,…
(China Daily)
A drunken young man died in his sleep in a supposedly “haunted” flat, further convincing neighbors that there is a ghost in the apartment.
The 21-year-old Chinese Briton slept at his friend’s apartment in Ngau Tau Kok, Hong Kong, after…
