“Dear You”: A Dark Horse’s Quiet Revolution Against Movie Formula
A low-budget, dialect film with no big-name stars, “Dear You” has become one of China’s most celebrated films in recent memory—and a quiet rebuke to …
A low-budget, dialect film with no big-name stars, “Dear You” has become one of China’s most celebrated films in recent memory—and a quiet rebuke to …
In a bid to appease the demand for a “true comedy,” “Successor” has won over audiences with its wit and humor, but falls short in humanizing the hard…
More young Chinese are signing prenuptial agreements before marriage, but are they enforceable?
The new measure aimed to alleviate an aging population—but online it sparked jokes and ridicule
Also known as “Church of Almighty God,” the forbidden religious group keeps attracting members, despite prosecution.
As families embraces assisted reproduction, China reevaluates who has the right to reproduce
Despite decades of progress, some families still go to extreme lengths to secure a male heir
Are women really banned from the banquet table during Chinese New Year?
Difficulty obtaining divorce and a lack of legal protection lead families to “kidnap” for custody
Traditionalists are upset, as Xinhua reveals maternal grandmothers offer more childcare than paternal grandmothers
Mixed-race Chinese struggle with identity and acceptance—especially if they have dark skin