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A mysterious whirlpool in Qiantang River, which created an online sensation on Wednesday, was the result of naturally occurring methane gas and foaming agents used in the construction of a subway tunnel, according to experts.
After years of blurry vision, a 102-year-old woman said she finally decided to undergo eye surgery because it was affecting her video gaming.
Many people who try to guess others' ages by looking at their photos are off the mark by about eight years, a gap which can be influenced by the faces one has just seen, according to an Australian research.
A hot springs in Southwest China's Chongqing is paying homage to the area's famed spicy cuisine with a hotpot-shaped pool.
Craving something cold on a hot summer day? Vinegar-flavored ice-cream could be just the thing, at least according to an ice-cream store in Shanxi Province.
From silk factories and exotic street food stalls, silkworms are now crawling their way to Chinese store shelves. The bugs will be unleashed in China next week, but curious epicures expecting squirming worms need not cringe – the snack is just crackers with a spin.
Some visitors to a downtown park in East China were startled by an unusual sight on Thursday - a young girl walking a tiger cub on a leash.
From silk factories and exotic street food stalls, silkworms are now crawling their way to Chinese store shelves. The bugs will be unleashed in China next week, but curious epicures expecting squirming worms need not cringe – the snack is just crackers with a spin.
A Chinese airline stewardess seeking a handsome passenger that left her smitten saw some big help on social media on Monday when users identified her runway Romeo as professional Go player Lian Xiao.
A parent drew complaints at a school in China on Monday for picking up their child in a pricey sports car.
A Chinese woman has received lots of support on social media for dumping her fiancé after learning he had racked up over a dozen traffic tickets this year.
A Beijing-based 26-year-old female IT engineer has become an overnight internet sensation after she hit a marketing jackpot sponsored by Alipay against an odd of one in three million.
A 9-year-old boy began to pick trash to exchange for money during the National Day Golden Week holiday to pay back the 2,000 yuan ($290) he had stolen from his grandmother, the Kankan News reported on Sunday.
Tourists visiting the Dunhuang Yadan National Geopark, also known as Demon Castle, in Northwest China's Gansu Province, found that hedgehog-like fences were installed to protect the Yadan topography during the National Day Golden Week holiday.
With a keen interest in English, the 44-year-old woman has been teaching herself English for over 20 years, and can now read English newspapers and translate English novels, The Beijing News reported on Sept. 29, 2018.
A 32-year-old man with mental disability was caught by police for stealing mobile phones buried in a public cemetery, all thanks to a fitness tracking app linked to the social media account of a deceased man.
A man in Lu'an, Anhui Province, has been fined after performing dangerous stunts on a moving car on September 23, traffic police announced on Monday.
Terry Laurmen, 75, has never thought he would become an online sensation by napping with shelter cats.
A prince from Dubai spending 400,000 yuan ($58,378) on a meal in a Shanghai restaurant to treat his Chinese contacts has made headlines on Chinese social media.
A special homework for primary school students designed for emotion control during the summer vacation has gone viral. The homework set a challenge for students and their parents to "live without anger for 21 days."
A challenge of going 21 days without losing your temper, which was set as homework for a class of third-grade students and their parents during the summer vacation in Wuhan, has suddenly become an internet hit
An ice cream containing yellow rice wine in its ingredients is raising concerns over the possibility of drunken driving by consumers, reported Beijing Youth Daily.
An astonishing medical claim that "inserting a needle into the body of a mother can also relieve the symptom of her kid," is making rounds on China's social media.
Video clips and images of a young woman wearing a black top and high-heel boots on a late night horseback ride through the streets of Shanghai went viral on Chinese social media Tuesday night.
A 26-year-old woman has been given a warning for riding a horse along a downtown street on Tuesday night, police said yesterday.
Following the enrollment of the handsome Gugu, another goose has recently been admitted to Shanghai Maritime University, and this time it's a girl.
The cafeteria at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) is giving internet access to those who can decode a complex calculus equation for the password.
It's back to school for children across China this week, and as usual many children will cry to show their reluctance to give up the summer holidays.
A kindergarten in Shenzhen City, south China' Guangdong Province has apologized amid a storm of controversy, as videos shocked parents and went viral on social media that showed several female pole dancers – said to be too provocative and inappropriate for children – performing on stage on the school's opening day.
Education authorities from Baoan district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province fired a kindergarten principal amid criticism of a pole dance show in front of children on the first day of classes on Monday.
