Zoey Zhang

4 days ago | scmp.com | Zoey Zhang

A 32-year-old man in southwestern China has quit his job to travel with his mother, a former obstetrician who lost her mental faculties due to illness. Zhang Zhi lives with his mother in Sichuan province. He shares their travel experiences and daily life on social media, where he has gained more than 300,000 followers. Mainland media reports that Zhang was raised by his mother after his parents divorced when he was a child.

6 days ago | thestar.com.my | Zoey Zhang

Young parents in China are relaxing at home while their children take care of the housework after school, as the trend of “reverse parenting” goes viral. Yuanyuan, a primary school student from northeastern China’s Liaoning province, has attracted nearly one million followers on mainland social media by documenting his daily life with a mini camera clipped to his clothes. Two to three times a week, Yuanyuan gets up at 5am to walk his neighbours’ dogs for five yuan (70 US cents) each.

1 week ago | thestar.com.my | Zoey Zhang

BEIJING: China’s first Corgi police dog has found itself in trouble again, this time for stealing a sausage from a child during a patrol, however, netizens have leapt to the canine’s defence. One-and-a-half-year-old Fuzai, from a police dog training base in Weifang, Shandong province in eastern China, was given the name to bring good luck and success.

1 week ago | scmp.com | Zoey Zhang

The owner of a hotpot restaurant in China who rushed a cat to the vet after it fell into a pot of boiling oil, then promised to “hire” the feline as a “security guard”, is in mourning after the animal succumbed to its injuries. On May 2, a white-and-yellow cat slipped from a ledge and fell into a pot at an outdoor restaurant in Chongqing, southwest China, splashing hot oil and injuring several diners.

1 week ago | thestar.com.my | Zoey Zhang

A woman dubbed the “most beautiful fugitive” in China has been banned online for promoting anti-fraud education via live-streams following her release from prison. Qing Chenjingliang, 26, from Mianyang in Sichuan province, southwestern China, was expelled from secondary school as a teen for poor grades. Influenced by her boyfriend, she later joined a 10-person fraud ring.