A teenager sold at birth by his parents for profit and was then orphaned at age 4, traced his birth parents only to be told to stay away because they had new families.
A teenager sold at birth by his parents for profit and was then orphaned at age 4, traced his birth parents only to be told to stay away because they had new families.
The father of a girl in China and his girlfriend have been arrested after beating her and pouring scalding liquid onto her legs, leaving her in hospital and narrowly avoiding having her legs amputated.
A law requiring couples seeking divorce to undergo a cooling-off period has seen a reduction in separations, authorities claim — however, many say the law makes it near impossible for couples to split.
A law requiring couples seeking divorce to undergo a cooling-off period has seen a reduction in separations, authorities claim — however, many say the law makes it near impossible for couples to split.
A father who donated the organs of his nine-year-old daughter after she died from brain injuries suffered at school has received an apology from the school after it delayed sending her for medical care.
A father who donated the organs of his nine-year-old daughter after she died from brain injuries suffered at school has received an apology from the school after it delayed sending her for medical care.
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.
