Home surveillance footage of a lonely child in China repeatedly calling for her absent mother has gone viral with 70 million views online.

A man employed as a butler in China has been jailed after it emerged that he had slept in an empty luxury flat 30 times to “skive off work” while the tenant was out of town.

Miami Herald reports that the US club are discussing postseason fixtures in China and Japan, while Chinese journalist says on Weibo that Inter could play in Chengdu on November 8.

People on mainland social media say internationally renowned gymnast, Oksana Chusovitina – who is affectionately known as “Mum Qiu” in China – could have her reputation tarnished by the “tasteless” aesthetics of a cosmetics brand with whom she has collaborated.

The story of a working mother in China who leaves her two-year-old daughter home alone to fend for herself while she runs a restaurant next door to their home has split opinion on mainland social media.

During her sister’s wedding ceremony, a little girl in China stole the spotlight and captured everyone’s hearts with her heartfelt expression of love for her older sister.

Mainland social media has been moved by the story of an elderly woman in China who left her life savings of US$206,000 on a bus then burst into tears when her property was returned intact.

A university in China has landed itself in a whole lot of trouble after it was suggested that female students help clean the “messy” dormitories of their male counterparts.

A groom in China who became student sweethearts with a girl he met 11 years ago was given a marriage surprise when his wife-to-be turned up at the wedding wearing her school uniform.

A woman in China continued to invest staggering amounts into bitcoin racket her “boyfriend” promised would make her a fortune despite repeated police warnings to stop.

The story of three young children in China who were stopped by police while driving in a toy electric car on a main road has delighted millions on mainland social media.

The assault of two women by a drunk man in China for refusing to share their WeChat contact information, reminiscent of a similar incident last year, has sparked outrage on mainland social media.

A landlord in Shanghai demanded compensation after his former tenant’s mother committed suicide, claiming that the flat had lost value as a “ghost house” but the court rejected the lawsuit.

Mainland social media is up in arms over the story of a 15-year-old boy in China who trampled on the bonnet of a Lamborghini sports car, causing costly damage, then claimed he should go unpunished because he is under the age of criminal responsibility.

A mean boss in China has threatened to cancel weekends off for staff after messages he sent to them on the rest days were ignored, sparking anger online.

A colourful toy knife popular among young children in China, used as a “stress-reliever”, is causing concern among experts due to its potential encouragement of violence.

Mainland social media has been amazed by the story of a thrill-seeking, extreme sports enthusiast who survived a month-long coma after almost dying because she tied lead weights to herself and sank to the bottom of the sea.

A secondary school in China has been forced to withdraw a controversial “toilet pass” rule it introduced in an attempt to stop pupils making too many visits to the loo.

A spreader of fake news in China who wrongly accused a woman of being a “gold-digger” online in order to boost his social media profile has been jailed for a year.

Naming a child has always been a serious business in China, and amid fast-moving societal changes, choosing a moniker for a newborn is factoring in the demands of a modern, and shrinking, world.

An online furore has forced South Korean K-pop boy band, Seventeen, to apologise for and take down a promotional video which showed China’s Great Wall covered in gaudy flower balloons.

Mainland social media has been captivated by the story of a man in China who lifted the spirits of his down-in-the-dumps, job-hunting girlfriend by making her a novel and romantic offer of employment.

A Chinese court ordered a couple to pay US$11,300 to the wife’s mother for caring for their child for five years as the elderly woman felt her efforts were not adequately rewarded.

The story of a young girl pleading with her mother to leave her abusive father has emerged as a poignant tale of domestic violence in mainland China after it went viral on social media.

A retired principal in China noticed a little boy wandering on the street, he decided to follow the toddler quietly to ensure his safety as he believed the child might not be lost.

A honeymooning couple from China have told how an Airbnb host in Malaysia initially accused them of online “smears” over a hidden spy camera in their bedroom before eventually refunding them.

A Chinese prodigy, 28, who achieved university admission at 10, now believes ‘doing nothing’ is the key to lifelong happiness while still depending on his parents financially.

A wave of anger has hit mainland social media after a police investigation in China uncovered repeated physical abuse of children at a kindergarten.

There have been calls on mainland social media for an end to China’s office drinking culture following the death of a man who drank a litre of strong liquor in just 10 minutes at an office party.