Woman paralyzed by pet parasites
2012-03-22 13:12:31
A woman has been left paralyzed after parasites from infected pets eroded her bones.
Loner pesters police with calls for arrest
2012-03-22 08:13:52
A man in Chongqing called the police hotline 110 repeatedly over the past eight months to report false cases because he wanted to be arrested.
Premarital chastity backer seeks love
2012-03-21 16:40:54
Tu Shiyou, a 38-year-old single woman who runs Preserve Virginity, a website dedicated to promoting virginity before marriage, posted a personal ad on Sina Weibo seeking a husband.
10,000 yuan fine for unpaid Internet fees
2012-03-21 07:57:29
A man has complained to the consumer rights protection committee of Sichuan province that he was charged more than 10,000 yuan ($1,580) by a telecom operator for 240 yuan of fees he owed six years ago.
Girl makes poem calenda for lover
2012-02-13 15:03:49
Xiao Xue has prepared a special gift for her boyfriend: She wrote poems about the 12 most touching moments in their relationship, for a calendar, one poem for each month.
Dolls modeled real-life couple to surprise girlfriend
2012-02-13 14:59:10
A man surnamed Zhou, who works for a real estate company in Weihai, Shandong province, went into a gift shop on Feb 8 and ordered a unique gift for his girlfriend: a pair of dolls.
Couples want matching plastic surgery
2012-02-13 14:58:32
A couple in Chengdu have consulted a cosmetic hospital for plastic surgery because they want look more alike, Chengdu Evening News reports.
Love story, canine edition
2012-02-13 14:33:06
And this just in, in time for Valentine's Day: a Beijing man and his dog have been re-united after an absence of seven years.
Want weird weather? Come to Oklahoma!
2011-11-14 10:53:09
After one of the strangest local weather days in memory, an Oklahoma woman with a sense of humor asked on Twitter earlier this week.
Jets grounded for Korea college exam
2011-11-14 10:50:34
Jets will be grounded across South Korea and anxious parents will pray while their children take annual exams that could lead them to one of the country's top universities and eventually a good job for life.
Stolen wedding album returned 17 yrs later
2011-11-14 10:23:58
A wedding album which went missing when a caravan was stolen in Northern Ireland 17 years ago has mysteriously reappeared at the home of its owners.
Strapped county sacks Santa to save $660
2011-11-09 14:36:15
Faced with the difficult task of balancing a budget in austere times, officials in New York's Suffolk County said they had to sack Santa Claus.