A jobless mother has posted a video online in which she is seen complaining there is nothing she can do as her mother-in-law feeds her baby fried flour instead of infant formula to save money.
‘No money, no say’: jobless Chinese mum sad as baby fed fried flour to save cash
A jobless mother has posted a video online in which she is seen complaining there is nothing she can do as her mother-in-law feeds her baby fried flour instead of infant formula to save money.
‘Hardest working delivery driver’ works 17-hour day, only eats once in a shift
A Chinese food delivery worker is hailed online as ‘the most diligent’ after it is revealed that he works 17 hours a day, rarely eats and meets 1,500 orders each month.
Share bed ‘in shifts’: 3 men renting tiny flat in China spark cost-of-living debate
A viral video of three men haggling over a tiny studio flat in Shanghai priced at 900 yuan (US$125) per month, sparked a conversation about the cost of living in China.
‘Hardest working delivery driver’ works 17-hour day, only eats once in a shift
A Chinese food delivery worker is hailed online as ‘the most diligent’ after it is revealed that he works 17 hours a day, rarely eats and meets 1,500 orders each month.
Share bed ‘in shifts’: 3 men renting tiny flat in China spark cost-of-living debate
A viral video of three men haggling over a tiny studio flat in Shanghai priced at 900 yuan (US$125) per month, sparked a conversation about the cost of living in China.
A viral video of three men haggling over a tiny studio flat in Shanghai priced at 900 yuan (US$125) per month, sparked a conversation about the cost of living in China.
Influencer exposes deceptive synthetic foods like fake steak and milk tea in China
The new star of China’s online food scene draws millions of fans of his synthetic creations showing how the country’s food industry cuts corners, but he is also attracting critics.
The new star of China’s online food scene draws millions of fans of his synthetic creations showing how the country’s food industry cuts corners, but he is also attracting critics.
Woman presents life’s sweet moments taking care of mother, 102, with Alzheimer’s
A mother-daughter trying to navigate Alzheimer’s and sharing tender moments together have grown into popular figures on mainland Chinese social media.
‘Don’t underestimate kids’: school’s outdoor kitchen teaches life skills praised
As China’s mandatory life skills curriculum starts this month, a video of children preparing and cooking food at an outdoor kitchen built at one school has gone viral on social media.
Influencer exposes deceptive synthetic foods like fake steak and milk tea in China
The new star of China’s online food scene draws millions of fans of his synthetic creations showing how the country’s food industry cuts corners, but he is also attracting critics.
Woman presents life’s sweet moments taking care of mother, 102, with Alzheimer’s
A mother-daughter trying to navigate Alzheimer’s and sharing tender moments together have grown into popular figures on mainland Chinese social media.
‘Don’t underestimate kids’: school’s outdoor kitchen teaches life skills praised
As China’s mandatory life skills curriculum starts this month, a video of children preparing and cooking food at an outdoor kitchen built at one school has gone viral on social media.
In Chinese geomancy – feng shui – water equates to wealth, so you have to be careful not to flush it away in the toilet. Another belief holds that using a toilet too often means you are lazy or a shirker.
Young children have been forced to adapt to some harsh realities in 2020: lockdowns, missing their friends, home learning. They have mostly taken these in their stride. Don’t rob them of Christmas – Santa Claus is coming to town.
My generation’s upbringing was marked by folklore and the threat of lifelong jinxing, but it made us resilient.
Hong Kong is no place for raising happy pets – soft-touch justice and lack of open spaces can make it a hostile environment.
We don’t always have to eat traditional Christmas food to get into the festive spirit – as long as we are cooking and eating it together with loved ones, that’s a real Christmas.
