Child demands jewellery-adorned Labubu figure then explodes in a costly fit of temper when his request is rejected.
Olympic track star hits back at plastic surgery detractors, says accusations over cosmetic work are ‘recognition’ of her beauty.
Famous television personality says being single is ‘not bad’, adds that when you learn to love yourself, it gets harder to fall for someone else.
Stringent regime at famous temple slashes monk’s screen time on mobile phones, imposes strict diet, long working hours.
Rescuers say ‘dangerous’ situation was helped by fact that inebriated man did not panic; online observers suggest alcohol helped save him.
Sophisticated online racket in which gang members played different roles to exploit ‘desires’ of vulnerable men busted by investigators.
Aim is to create new generation of ‘grill masters’ to staff country’s multimillion dollar skewered meat industry.
Father managed to escape from vehicle and made three attempts to climb out of the valley in search of help.
‘Incredible’ brothers described as having ‘god-level synchronicity’ have never been separated since kindergarten, share same interests.
Wrongly named baby seal appears to extend a flipper in a gesture of forgiveness to keeper; millions express delight at scene online.
‘Miracle’ frogman stays alive inside deepwater air pocket, first words to rescuers are ‘Do you have a cigarette?’.
Grandparents go out shopping, leave toddler in flat alone who manages to climb onto toilet, fall out of window with no safety bars.
Bitter legal tussle between brother and sister takes unusual ‘TV drama plot’ twist, turns spotlight on customs that favour male inheritors.
Red carpet rolled out for history-making son of village as student’s academic prowess celebrated amid fears over future pressure.
Burned grandmother, whose home province is known as one of China’s ‘3 furnaces’ in stable condition as doctors issue hot weather warning.
New asset verification rule deprives customers who previously met original criteria of rightful access, constitutes unfair terms, says lawyer.
Cheng states that a single course of enema treatment or bowel cleansing costs 300,000 yuan (US$42,000).
‘Too trusting’ factory worker swallows ‘confidential’ lies of fake soldier who has been placed on police wanted list after scam unravels.
Elderly woman ‘barbecues’ herself in scorching heat after believing traditional Chinese medicine tip rubbished by experts as ‘nonsense’.
Outwardly modest earner uses company position to loot firm’s accounts, splash out on luxury items, casino gambling, anti-ageing sessions.
Clinic which treats people who feel that their working life is meaningless sparks much amusement on mainland social media.
Young woman states that she did not expect baby to arrive so quickly, thought she had time to go to hospital in the morning.
Prominent football trainer is dismissed by university, issues apology but fails to quell public anger over blood controversy.
Heartbroken paraplegic considers legal action after being left to fend for herself; boyfriend responsible for her severe injuries vanishes.
Man overcomes love rejection, turns abnormally protruding jawline into ‘personal brand’, attracts 750,000 followers on social media.
‘Cold and eerie’ hospitality robots, described as ‘terrifying’ by some, provoke divided reaction online; see hotel re-hire some real human staff.
His extreme thriftiness stems from traumatic childhood incident when mum became gravely ill, forcing family to borrow for medical treatment.
Poorly educated mother, 26, who was adopted herself, seeks out men for sex to conceive child to sell purely for profit.
Buddhist monk accused of ‘worshipping money’ after throwing bag of rice out of temple hall, telling pair not to return for prayers.
Tests reveal victim’s urine, hair samples contain sedative substances classified as powerful central nervous system depressants.